Katelyn Crawford

Kate represents real estate buyers, sellers, investors, builders and developers in all aspects of real estate transactions, and is a Delaware licensed title agent. Her strategic legal guidance on property sales, acquisitions, and financing is complemented by land use representation including variances, easements, purchase agreements, lot consolidation and subdivisions.

In addition to her real estate practice, Kate assists clients with customizing estate plans, placing real property into trusts, and helping clients navigate ancillary probate and estate administration.  Her experience also extends to litigation matters, including corporate and commercial disputes, contested estate matters, land partition matters, and representing Chapter 11 debtors in bankruptcy.

Before joining Morris James, Kate practiced at another a Delaware-based real estate law firm, and also has experience with an Am Law 100 firm litigating corporate and commercial disputes, contested estate matters, land partition matters, and representing Chapter 11 debtors in bankruptcy.

Kate earned her J.D., magna cum laude, from Widener University Delaware Law School, a top-ten graduate of her class. She served as External Managing Editor of the Delaware Journal of Corporate Law and Internal Manager for the Transactional Honor Society. She is an active member of the Delaware State Bar Association and participates in professional organizations, including the Sussex County Association of Realtors and the Women’s Council of Realtors Sussex County.