Intern- Transactional Risk Solutions (Remote)

Who We AreJoin a team that puts its People First! First American Property & Casualty Insurance Agency’s Transactional Risk Solutions division is a surplus lines insurance brokerage providing customers with customized insurance solutions for risks arising in commercial transactions. Since 1889, First American (NYSE: FAF) has held an unwavering belief in its people. They are passionate about what they do, and we are equally passionate about fostering an environment where all feel welcome, supported, and empowered to be innovative and reach their full potential. Our inclusive, people-first culture has earned our company numerous accolades, including being named to the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® list for nine consecutive years. We have also earned awards as a best place to work for women, diversity and LGBTQ+ employees, and have been included on more than 50 regional best places to work lists. First American will always strive to be a great place to work, for all. For more information, please visit www.careers.firstam.com.

What We DoThe intern will work in a program designed to help legal students gain experience and develop the technology, professional and interpersonal skills that will be invaluable throughout their career. Interns are given exposure by working in a corporate environment within the Financial Services/Surplus Line Insurance Industry while under the close supervision and guidance of their manager or in-house counsel. 2L and 3L law students in the Underwriting program will work on assignments related to Real Estate Law.

Underwriting interns will work on various projects in the office including but not limited to:

• Legal research
• Review of entity and other legal and transactional documents in anticipation of issuance of Representation and Warranty Insurance
• Preparing initial drafts of high-liability memos for collaboration
• Assisting Brokers Counsel and Underwriters with communication between principals and their counsel and insurance carriers related to the issuance of Representation and Warranty Insurance

What You'll Bring

• Knowledge and Skills/Technology Used
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite applications.
• An interest and willingness to learn about M&A, Corporate Law, Real Estate, Financial, Insurance or related industries.
• The ability to solve problems, be detailed oriented and be conscientious about all work completed.
• An ingrained concern for the customer and representing our Company in the best professional manner as possible.
• The potential to excel in the following competencies: Communication, Customer Focus, Ethics & Integrity, Teamwork & Adaptability, Productivity & Initiative.
• Outstanding interpersonal skills.
• Currently enrolled in Law School …