What are the responsibilities and job description for the Experienced Title Examiner position at Barrister Title?
Great Examiners Don't Just Read Title...They Solve Problems.
At Barrister Title, we know great title work is the foundation of every successful closing.
We're looking for an experienced Title Examiner who enjoys researching complex title issues, finding solutions, and taking pride in producing accurate, dependable work.
If you're looking for a place where your knowledge is respected, your opinion is valued, and your work truly makes a difference, we'd love to meet you.
About Barrister Title:
- At Barrister Title, we're intentionally building a workplace where professionals enjoy coming to work.
- We believe in trusting experienced people instead of micromanaging them.
- We believe in teamwork over ego.
- We believe everyone should be on Team Close the Deal—working together to solve problems, communicate openly, and create exceptional experiences for our clients.
- When the office gets busy, everyone helps. Leadership works alongside the team, not behind closed doors. We celebrate successes, support one another, and genuinely enjoy what we do.
- If you're looking for a company where quality matters more than volume and where your expertise is appreciated, you'll feel right at home.
About the Position:
As an Experienced Title Examiner, you'll research and analyze title records, identify potential issues, prepare title commitments, and work closely with our processors and closers to help transactions move efficiently from contract to closing.
This position is ideal for someone who enjoys solving puzzles, digging into complicated title issues, and taking ownership of producing accurate work.
Responsibilities:
- Examine residential title using public records, DataTrace, and other title research resources.
- Research deeds, mortgages, easements, restrictions, judgments, liens, tax records, probate matters, bankruptcies, foreclosures, and other instruments affecting title.
- Prepare accurate title commitments and supporting documentation.
- Identify title defects and determine requirements necessary to clear title.
- Work directly with processors, closers, underwriters, attorneys, lenders, and Realtors to resolve title issues.
- Maintain accurate documentation and organized electronic files.
- Assist with underwriting questions and unusual title situations when needed.
- Deliver accurate work while maintaining excellent turnaround times.
Qualifications:
Required:
- Previous Title Examiner experience is required.
- Strong knowledge of residential title examination.
- Experience preparing title commitments.
- Working knowledge of title insurance requirements and underwriting guidelines.
- Experience using DataTrace or similar title research platforms.
- Excellent analytical and research skills.
- Exceptional attention to detail.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating with a team.
Preferred:
- SoftPro experience.
- Multi-county examination experience.
- Experience resolving complex title issues.
You'll Thrive Here If You...
- Enjoy solving complicated title issues.
- Believe details matter.
- Take ownership of your work.
- Communicate proactively.
- Like working with experienced professionals.
- Stay calm under pressure.
- Take pride in producing work you can stand behind.
- Enjoy helping teammates solve problems.
Why Experienced Examiners Choose Barrister Title:
We know experienced examiners have options.
Here's what you'll find at Barrister:
- Leadership that trusts your expertise.
- No micromanagement.
- A collaborative team that genuinely helps one another.
- Beautiful, professional offices.
- A company known for outstanding customer service and smooth closings.
- Challenging work that keeps your skills sharp.
- A culture built on professionalism, accountability, kindness, and teamwork.
- A workplace where your experience and contributions are truly appreciated.
Benefits:
- Competitive Pay.
- Paid Time Off.
- Health Insurance.
- Dental Insurance.
- Professional, supportive work environment.
- Long-term career opportunity with a growing company.
Ready to Join Our Team?
If you're an experienced Title Examiner looking for more than just another title company—if you're looking for a place where your expertise is respected, your teammates have your back, and your work directly contributes to exceptional client experiences—we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and become part of Team Close the Deal at Barrister Title.