Tax Credits Associate Attorney

Job Overview:

A law firm in Omaha, NE, is seeking a Tax Credits Associate Attorney to join their team. The ideal candidate will handle various transactional matters, including tax and real estate issues, and work on deals nationwide. This role requires expertise in partnership law, corporate law, tax, real estate, and finance, focusing on drafting and reviewing complex financial agreements. The successful candidate will exhibit exceptional writing, research, and analytical skills and demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively and professionally.

Duties:

• Manage and execute a variety of transactional matters related to tax credits, real estate, and finance.
• Draft, review, and negotiate complex financial agreements and contracts.
• Provide legal advice and guidance on partnership, corporate, and tax issues.
• Collaborate with partners, associates, and support staff to achieve firm goals and client objectives.
• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support casework and transactions.
• Communicate legal information clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing.
• Apply creative problem-solving skills to complex legal issues.
• Maintain high attention to detail and apply critical thinking in all aspects of work.
• Work with a sense of urgency to meet strict deadlines while maintaining professionalism.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctorate (J.D.) from a fully accredited U.S. law school.
• Excellent academic record preferred.
• Admission to practice law in Nebraska or obtaining a Nebraska bar license within one year.
• Demonstrated interest and experience in transactional practice, particularly in tax and real estate matters.

Certifications:

• Nebraska Bar license (active or to be obtained within one year).

Skills:

• Exceptional writing, research, and analytical skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication abilities.
• Capable of creative problem-solving and applying critical thinking.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Self-motivated with a sense of urgency to meet deadlines.
• Ability to work professionally and collaboratively with a diverse team.

Job Location:

• Omaha, NE

Benefits Offered:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Dependent Life, Disability, and Accidental Death & Dismemberment insurance.
• Flexible Spending Plan and Health Savings Account.
• Fertility coverage assistance.
• Profit-Sharing and 401(k) Retirement benefits.
• Discretionary bonuses.
• Nine Paid Holidays per calendar year.
• Bereavement, jury duty, and military leave.
• Employee Assistance Program, Back-Up Care, Domestic Partner Benefits, and Commuting Benefits.
• Some benefits include Employer/Employee cost sharing.

The Nebraska law office opened forty-seven years ago. To date, it is the largest law practice in Nebraska. There are over one-hundred and forty qualified attorneys and other legal professionals on staff. There are four core areas of practice. Disciplines consist of corporate, finance, public finance, and litigation.