Native American Lands Work Group
The purpose and scope of work of this work group is to:
- Keep ALTA and its members apprised of new developments in the Native American Lands area through ALTA publications and other educational opportunities.
- Monitor Native American Lands legislation, regulation, case law, and ongoing litigation to determine its general impact on title insurance and to assist ALTA in developing official positions regarding Native American Lands.
- Recommend to the Board of Governors participation of ALTA as amicus curiae in Native American Lands litigation involving issues which might have significant broad effect on the interests of the title insurance and conveyancing industries.
- Develop standardized products suited to transactions involving Native American tribes and property.
- Establish liaison with Native American tribal and inter-tribal organizations to seek opportunities to work together to improve transactions.
Chair
Megan Powell
Director of Underwriting - Direct DivisionFirst American Title Insurance Company
Seattle, WA
Vice Chair
Paul C. Cozzi
V.P. & Sr. Underwriting CounselChicago Title
Jacksonville, FL
Sam Shiel
VP, National Underwriting CnslOld Republic National Title Insurance Company
Chicago, IL
Member
Branden G. Allen
Senior Underwriting CounselOld Republic National Title Insurance Company
Lehi, UT
Nancy J. Appleby
Appleby Law, PLLCAlexandria, VA
Dan Buchanan
SVP, Deputy Chief Title CounselFirst American Title Insurance Co
Santa Ana, CA
Jonathan Buss
Sr Division Underwriting CounselFirst American Title Insurance Company
Salt Lake City, UT
G. Leigh Curry
Legal CounselDoma Title Insurance, Inc.
Miami, FL
Doug Danielson
VP, Underwriting CounselTitle Resources Guaranty Company
Oak Brook, IL
Kristi French
Vice PresidentAmerican Eagle Title Insurance Co.
Oklahoma City, OK
James L. Gosdin
Sr. VP, Chief UW CounselStewart Title Guaranty Company
Houston, TX
Cindy Guanell ITP, NTP
Regional Underwriting DirectorFirst American Title Insurance Co
Meridian, ID
Paul L. Hammann
Sr.V.P. & Chief Title Cnsl.First American Title Insurance Co
Puyallup, WA
Chad L. Hansen
PresidentFirst National Title Insurance Company
Plano, TX
Warren Hill
Vice PresidentOld Republic National Title Insurance Company
Albuquerque, NM
Sean Holland
Fidelity National Title GroupSeattle, WA
Jennifer S Jones
Oklahoma State Underwriting Counsel, Direct DivisionFirst American Title Insurance Company
Oklahoma City, OK
Dawn Marie Lewallen
Senior Division UnderwriterFirst American Title Insurance Company
Houston, TX
Rolf A Lindberg
Senior UnderwriterStewart Title Guaranty Company
Bloomington, MN
Orlando Lucero
VP/Regional CounselFidelity National Title Group
Albuquerque, NM
Annie Malave
Sr. Underwriting CounselFirst American Title Insurance Co
Maple Grove, MN
Ellen Margheim NTP, SDTP
Licensed Title ExaminerRosebud Information Company dba Rosebud Title
Vermillion, SD
Roy McGrath
Senior Vice PresidentOld Republic National Title Insurance Company
Chicago, IL
Michael O'Neal
Vice President-Corp UnderwritingFirst American Title Insurance Co
Washington, DC
Randy Paslay
Underwriting DirectorFirst American Title Insurance Co
Fox Island, WA
Robert Ross
EVP| Director of Specialty DepositsEncore Bank
Plano, TX
Rayni Scott
Underwriting CounselAlliant National Title Insurance Company, Inc.
Longmont, CO
Craig Trummel WTP
UnderwriterWFG National Title Insurance Company
Portland, OR
Matt Veldey
Senior Commercial AttorneyIowa Title Guaranty, A Division of Iowa Finance Authority
Des Moines, IA
AnneMarie E Wallette
Escrow OfficerSecurity Abstract & Title Company
Miles City, MT
Philip N. Webb
SVP, Corporate Underwriting DirectorFirst American Title Insurance Co
Santa Ana, CA
Bill Wooten
Vice PresFidelity National Title
Albuquerque, NM
Staff
Kevin Cameron
Director of Federal Government AffairsAmerican Land Title Association
Washington, DC
Alex Redle
Federal Government Affairs ManagerWashington, DC
Emily Tryon
Vice President of Government AffairsAmerican Land Title Association
Washington, DC