Background
Tupitza, James S. was born on July 18, 1949 in Erie, Pennsylvania, United States.
Tupitza, James S. was born on July 18, 1949 in Erie, Pennsylvania, United States.
Temple University (Bachelor of Arts, 1971). Delaware Law School of Widener University (Juris Doctor, 1975). Villanova University (Master of Laws, Taxation, 1984).
Worked at Tupitza & Marinelli, Professional Corporation (West Chester, Pennsylvania) specializing in Real Estate, Zoning and Municipal Law. Title Insurance, Banking, Real Estate Taxation and Estates. Admitted to the bar, 1976, Pennsylvania and United States.
District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
1981, United States. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. 1988, United States. Supreme Court.
1990, United States. Tax Court. Company-Author: "Documenting the 1031 Exchange," Tax Deferred Exchanges of Real Estate, Pennsylvania Bar Institute, 1993, 1996.
"Deeds," Residential Real Estate Documents, Pennsylvania Bar Institute, 1997.
"Inheritance and Estate Tax Liens," A Practical Approach to Liens on Real Estate, Pennsylvania Bar Institute, 1997. Lecturer, Pennsylvania Land Title Institute. Pennsylvania Bar Institute.
Member: Chester County (Chair, Real Estate Section, 1987-1996) and Pennsylvania Bar Associations.
Tupitza & Marinelli was established in 1988. Mr. Tupitza & Mr. Marinelli combine over 45 years experience in the practice of law.
The firm concentrates in the areas of Real Estate, Title Insurance, Tax, Banking and Probate/Estate. The firm has two affiliated companies: Pennsylvania Land Abstract Corporation provides title insurance and settlement services and First Intermediary Corporation facilitates 1031 Exchanges.
Member: Chester County (Chair, Real Estate Section, 1987-1996) and Pennsylvania Bar Associations.