1031 Exchange Counsel

investors title insurance companyBrooklyn, NY10 days ago

Occupations

Lawyers Paralegals and Legal Assistants Legal Support Workers, All Other

Industries

Offices of Lawyers Title Abstract and Settlement Offices Other Activities Related to Real Estate

1031 Exchange Counsel Investors Title Exchange Corporation Chapel Hill, NC (hybrid) Investors Title Exchange Corporation (ITEC) is seeking an experienced Exchange Counsel to join our team as a key legal and operational resource. The ideal candidate should be a sophisticated problem solver who delivers exceptional value to customers by applying legal principles to complex real-world issues—expanding our market reach, driving revenue growth, and proactively managing risk to limit liability. Why You’ll Love This Role: Direct impact on business growth and client success Opportunity to become a recognized expert in 1031 exchange law Balance of legal work, client interaction, and strategic business development Collaborative team environment with experienced exchange professionals Professional development through continuing legal education

What You’ll Do: Strategic Problem Solving – Apply sophisticated analytical skills to resolve high-complexity legal and operational challenges Client Advisory Services – Translate complex legal and tax concepts into accessible guidance with taxpayers, attorneys, CPAs, and real estate professionals Subject Matter Expertise – Serve as or develop into a subject matter expert in IRC Section 1031 regulations, IRS guidance (Revenue Procedures, Revenue Rulings, Private Letter Rulings), emerging case law Legal Research & Analysis – Research and resolve complex legal issues using sound judgment to determine appropriate handling of unique situations Internal Training & Guidance – Provide ongoing legal education and technical guidance to Exchange Coordinators on complex matters Complex File Oversight – Analyze and oversee transactions with complex, non-standard elements requiring specialized attention Complex Transaction Structuring – Draft and structure sophisticated 1031 exchange transactions, including forward, reverse, and improvement exchanges Client and Market Development - Prepare and deliver presentations to attorneys, CPAs, real estate professionals, and investors, including CLE and CE to drive and increase revenue Branding - Increase brand recognition and strategic relationships by actively representing the company at industry events and professional networking opportunities Content Creation - Author articles and educational content for website and marketing materials. Review and revise existing marketing collateral with updated information

What We’re Looking For

Required Qualifications: Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school

Active bar membership in at least one state (in good standing) 3-5 years of relevant legal experience in real estate transactions, 1031 exchanges, tax law, or related practice areas Demonstrated strong analytical and legal research skills Customer-service orientation and team-player mentality Willingness and ability to travel occasionally for marketing and business development

Preferred Qualifications: Experience with IRC Section 1031 like-kind exchanges

Experience training or mentoring junior staff Familiarity with title insurance or settlement services Prior public speaking or educational presentation experience LL.M. in Taxation or Real Estate Law Investors Title Exchange Corporation (ITEC) is a leading provider of IRC Section 1031 like-kind exchange services, helping real estate investors navigate complex tax-deferred exchange transactions. As part of the Investors Title family of companies, we combine specialized expertise with a commitment to providing exceptional customer experience. The Company is an equal-opportunity employer. As such, the Company offers equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and other protected class characteristics. #801835 #LI-Hybrid

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Level

SeniorL5

Location

Brooklyn, NY

Occupation

Lawyers

Industry

Offices of Lawyers

Posted

10 days ago

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