Kristen A. Truver

• Represented a major investment bank in connection with an exchange offer of $900 million of net-lease mortgage notes and the issuance of an $800 million securitization of net-leased properties.
• Primary outside counsel for one of the most active rating agencies for CMBS.
• Represented an investment bank as underwriter and placement agent in a cross-border, ABS transaction backed by Canadian aircraft leases and commercial loan contracts.
• Primary outside counsel for a major investment bank in connection with its resecuritization program of CMBS.

Kristen Truver is a partner in Alston & Bird’s Finance Group. Kristen focuses her practice on securitization, warehouse finance, and other asset-backed transactions. She has extensive experience in the securitization and finance of various asset classes, including consumer loans, merchant cash advances, small and medium commercial business loans (including SBA 7(a) loans), factored receivables, equipment leases, aircraft leases, single-family rental properties, residential mortgage loans (jumbo, agency-eligible, investment, and non-QM), commercial mortgage loans (conduit and SASB), and triple-net lease properties and mortgages. She regularly represents underwriters and placement agents in private securitization transactions, particularly in assisting new issuers in navigating the operational and legal aspects of inaugural securitization transactions.

Kristen serves as the national co-chair for Alston & Bird’s Sustainability Committee where she leads and evaluates the firm’s environmental initiatives.

Kristen graduated, magna cum laude, from the Hofstra University School of Law with a concentration in corporate and securities law and received the Corporate and Securities and Securities Arbitration Graduate Awards.

Bar Admissions

• New York
• New Jersey

Education

• Hofstra University (J.D., 2011)
• St. Mary’s College of Maryland (B.A., 2008)