Leadership Team
James V. Paolino, Esq.
Commercial Division
Jim Paolino, Esq. founded Res/Title in 1994. With an emphasis on streamlining the closing process for his clients, he quickly grew the company from one office in Mansfield, Massachusetts to the national agency it has become today. With the day to day operations now handled by the rest of the leadership team, Jim is able to focus his time on the company’s growth and development. His emphasis in recent years has been on the successful development of Res/Title’s Commercial Division and its unprecedented “One Stop Shop” workflow for lenders. It now features its own team of paralegals; first-in-the-nation Commercial Calculator, and an emphasis on the SBA 504 and 7A programs.
Jim holds his J.D. from Suffolk University Law School and is a Boston College alumnus. Prior to Res/Title’s launch, he practiced law as a Partner with Wallick & Paolino for ten years. Jim is a member of the Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut bar. He is also a title agent in approximately thirty (30) states.
Proudly serving on the Board for St Mary’s Home for Children, our flagship charity, Jim plays a large role in the marketing and development for the charity in the local community. In his relaxation time, Jim is an avid boater and enjoys spending the summer months on the New England waters.
Regina Braga, MBA.
In addition, Regina’s overall passion for the company makes her a strong leader. The team oriented environment and work-life balance culture is what attracted her to this company. As the Brainchild of our “End of the Month for a Cause” Program, she strives to create a positive outlook on our industry’s busiest time by choosing a staff member to profile and a monthly charity to fundraise for. Regina also participates in the Alzheimer’s Association’s annual walks and is passionate about supporting the Gloria Gemma Fund each October.
Regina received her Masters of Business Administration from University of Rhode Island and her undergrad in U.S. History from Stonehill College.
At home, Regina is a dedicated Mom who can be found chauffeuring her two daughters to their activities or enjoying adventures with her family.
Managing Attorneys
Jennifer Daniel, Esq.
An alumna of New England Law, Jen started off as a paralegal at Res/Title while studying for the Bar and becoming an attorney. Her prior experience makes her familiar with how the paralegal’s job works. She also holds an undergrad degree in History and Education from Worcester State University. She has been at Res/Title since 2010.
Outside of work Jen spends time with her husband and their two-year-old daughter, and enjoys reading in her free time. Jen is also a trained CASA volunteer, using her knowledge as an attorney to make a life-changing difference for children who have experienced abuse or neglect.
Steve Cunha, Esq.
National Title Attorney
Steve is a graduate from the North Eastern School of Law and holds an undergraduate degree in Political Science from the University of Rhode Island, Summa Cum Laude. During law school, Steve interned at Greater Boston Legal Services, the Massachusetts Court of appeals as a clerk, and One Laptop Per Child; a non-profit group. Since graduating he has worked at a number of firms focusing on bankruptcy, real estate and construction law.
Steve is a Rhode Island native of Portuguese descent who currently lives in Providence with his wife, two-year-old daughter and dog, Roscoe. He is an avid collector of comic books and is starting a vinyl record collection. He loves to read science fiction and historical biographies and before having a child, Steve enjoyed playing music with friends, fishing and writing. Now he spends his free time at imaginary tea parties, reading up on the many adventures of Peppa Pig, dancing to the Wiggles and on occasion resting his eyes.
Lisa Roberts, Esq.
CT State Manager
As a member of the Res/Title team, Attorney Roberts is responsible for the coordination of all Connecticut closings and is your main point of contact as the file progresses. Lisa has been practicing in the Real Estate industry for over 10 years, working with her Realtor and Lender partners to make the process as smooth as possible for clients.
Jarrel Guerrero, Esq.
NY State Manager
Jarrel P. Guerrero, Esq. is our new NY Managing Attorney. He was a long-time Associate at a Real Estate law firm, that specialized in representing Purchasers, Sellers, LLCs, and Corporations, as well as Lending Institutions. His clientele consisted of a broad range of individuals and companies from all of New York. Most importantly, his focus is to engage promptly with all clients, facilitating a smooth transaction. From such experience, he has a vast knowledge of handling and answering all purchaser and seller inquiries, in addition to complex title issues.
Jarrel is a proud Binghamton University alumnus, graduating with a B.S. in Philosophy, Politics and Law, and holds a J.D. from New England Law| Boston, where he had a main focus on Corporate Law and Taxation.
Aside from work, Jarrel is a sports and fitness enthusiast, being an athlete his entire life. He is an avid boxer, enjoys golfing with his friends and family, watching films, and frequenting art exhibits throughout NYC.
Department Managers
Dena Robinson
Residential Division
With 23 years at Res/Title, Dena’s seen it all. Her knowledge and experience allows her to have strong problem-solving skills. Prior to her current managing role, she’s held every position in her department.
Dena is a graduate from Katherine Gibbs College where she studied Legal Secretarial Science. She worked for a general attorney firm before finding her niche in real estate here at Res/Title.
In her free time, Dena enjoys camping and snowmobiling with her husband and daughter.
Meghan Conners
Manager
Our Title Operations Manager, Meghan Conners, oversees Res/Title’s in house title team and ensures that all of our title work meets our superior turn time expectations. Her team is also responsible for the efficient delivery of recordables and policies to our clients. Meghan’s title expertise and ability to recall state specific nuances make her a huge asset to our team. Combined with her laid back level-headed personality, she is a skilled problem solver and an approachable resource for her team. She prides herself on being able to over-deliver and complete tasks more rapidly than expected.
Meghan’s experience in the industry spawned during a summer internship at an attorney’s office. She now has 15+ years of experience in the industry and has been at Res/Title since 2012. Prior to holding this manager position, she’s worked as a paralegal and in the title and clearing department.
Meghan enjoys bowling and Marvel Superhero movies. In her free time, you can find her spending time with her dogs and family.
Business Development Team Leaders
Brooke Solomon
Director of National Business Development
Our National Sales Manager, Brooke Solomon focuses on business growth in some of Res/Title’s top states including Pennsylvania, New Jersey and the Mid-Atlantic region. Brooke enjoys being a part of a dedicated team here at Res/Title, where everyone works together to conduct a successful closing. She’s motivated to build up Res/Title’s presence throughout the country and is always coming up with new and creative ways to interact with her clients.
Brooke has a B.S. in Psychology from the University of Hartford. She has been a member of our team since 2012, with 16+ years of experience in the industry including a prior Mortgage Associate. She is also a member of the Women’s Power Networking group.
At home, Brooke spends her time with her daughter, whether it’s her attending ice skating practice or volunteering for school events. She participates in the Congenital Heart Walk annually to fundraise for the cause with her family.
Laura Paolino
Director of National Business Development
Our newest addition to the Business Development team is our Sales Development Manager. In this role, Laura Paolino primarily focuses on lead management, research and development. She maintains our CRM platforms, tracks new leads and analyzes sales reports. She also assists with marketing for both the Residential and Commercial Division. If that’s not impressive enough, Laura is a skilled copy writer applying her editing skills to sales emails, presentations and more. Her strong communication and organization skills make her an asset to our team.
Laura has a B.S. from the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University. Prior to Res/Title, she worked in Digital Ad Sales in New York City.
Outside of work, Laura’s travel bug never stops itching. She’s been to 5 countries in 2019 and 35 states total. You can find her skiing in the winter and on the ocean in the summer.
