Kristin joined Kensington Vanguard in 2017 as Executive Vice President and Chief Underwriting Counsel. In this role, she handles some of the largest and most complex New York state transactions. Overall, she has more than 30 years of experience in the title industry.
Prior to joining Kensington Vanguard, Kristin was Vice President and Senior Underwriting Counsel of Title Associates, a subsidiary of Stewart Title Insurance Company, where she underwrote major New York City commercial transactions. From 2000 to 2011, Kristin was Senior Vice President and Senior Underwriting Counsel of Fidelity National Title Insurance Company underwriting major New York City commercial and multi-site national closings.
Kristin has served as underwriting counsel at TitleServ NY, First American Title Insurance Company and LTIC Assoc., Inc., underwriting both New York commercial and multi-site national transactions.
Kristin has lectured for the New York State Bar Association, New York State Land Title Association, New York City Bar Association and to major firms on topics relating to distressed real estate and securitized transactions, construction loans and the New York Lien Law, condominiums and title insurance. She has served on the Legislative and Law Committees of the New York State Land Title Association and as chairperson of the Forms Committee of the Title Insurance Rate Service Association, Inc.
Kristin is a member of the New York Bar, admitted in 1981, and is a member of the American Bar Association, the New York State Bar Association and the New York City Bar Association.
She received her J.D. from Brooklyn Law School.