M&A/Transactional Tax Attorney

Job Overview:

A prestigious law firm is seeking an associate attorney with expertise in M&A and transactional tax matters. The role involves working on complex federal tax matters related to mergers and acquisitions, transaction structuring, and entity formation. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills and experience advising clients on tax implications of business transactions.

Location:

• Columbus, OH

Duties:

• Advise clients on federal transactional tax matters, including mergers and acquisitions, transaction structuring, and entity formation.
• Provide guidance on choice of entity decisions and general business transactions.
• Draft and negotiate partnership agreements (preferred but not required).
• Conduct legal research and analysis on tax regulations and their impact on business transactions.
• Collaborate with internal teams and clients to develop tax-efficient strategies.

Requirements:

• Minimum of three years of relevant experience in federal transactional tax matters.
• Strong background in M&A, transaction structuring, and business entity formation.
• Experience drafting and negotiating partnership agreements is a plus.
• Excellent communication and writing skills.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree required.

Certifications:

• Admission to practice law in Ohio.

Skills:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Exceptional legal research and writing skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong interpersonal skills for client interactions and team collaboration.