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Corporate Associate Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location Pennsylvania - Philadelphia

Job ID IQA4343973

Experience Level Midlevel Associate

Job Experience Min. 3 - Max. 5 Years

Ranking 4 : Medium to Large Business $$$$

Estimated Salary Highest Salary Band in the Market

Practice Areas Tax - Exempt Organization

2024-09-08 23:31:28

A law firm in Philadelphia, PA, is seeking a skilled Corporate Associate Attorney to join their Corporate group and Nonprofit Organizations team. The successful candidate will possess 3-5 years of legal experience in private practice with a focus on advising nonprofit organizations. Experience in political law, corporate law, or tax law, including corporate and partnership tax, employee benefits, or trusts and estates, is highly desirable.

Duties

  • Provide comprehensive legal advice to nonprofit organizations on issues related to tax compliance, corporate governance, and charitable trust matters.
  • Assist in the formation, operation, and dissolution of nonprofit entities, ensuring adherence to federal and state regulations.
  • Handle complex legal matters concerning corporate and partnership tax, employee benefits, and trusts and estates.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of legal documents, including contracts and agreements.
  • Conduct legal research and prepare detailed memoranda on relevant legal issues.
  • Represent clients in dealings with regulatory bodies and manage disputes related to nonprofit governance and compliance.
  • Collaborate with clients to develop and implement strategies for legal and regulatory compliance.
  • Stay informed about changes in laws and regulations affecting nonprofit organizations, and provide guidance and updates to clients.
  • Engage in business development efforts to attract new clients and strengthen the firm’s presence in the nonprofit sector.

Requirements

  • 3-5 years of legal experience in private practice, with a focus on advising nonprofit organizations.
  • Proven experience with tax, corporate, and charitable trust issues specific to tax-exempt and nonprofit organizations.
  • Demonstrated interest and experience in political law, corporate law, or tax law is preferred.

Education

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

  • Active Bar License in good standing in Pennsylvania (or willingness to obtain if relocating).

Skills

  • Expertise in nonprofit law, including tax-exempt organizations, corporate governance, and charitable trusts.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Proficient in drafting, negotiating, and reviewing complex legal documents.
  • Excellent research and writing skills.
  • Ability to clearly and effectively communicate complex legal concepts.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
  • Collaborative team player with a focus on client service.

Benefits

  • Productivity and discretionary bonuses
  • Life, health, accident, and disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan

A Vault 100 firm widely cited for its outstanding mentorship opportunities for new associates and for its prestigious clientele, associates also applaud its impressive pro-bono policies, which consider pro-bono work just as important as billable work in calculating bonuses and advancement. They also cite mobility within the firm and say that lower-level associates often work closely with partners on projects, making growth opportunities abundant to those looking for career development.

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