Mid to Senior level Tax Associate Attorney

A law firm in Newark is seeking a skilled Mid to Senior level Tax Associate Attorney with 5-8 years of experience. The candidate will primarily handle transactional tax matters and collaborate closely with securities and finance lawyers, as well as interact with investment bankers, financial advisors, and government officials nationwide.

Duties:

• Provide legal counsel on transactional tax matters.
• Conduct legal research and analysis pertaining to tax issues.
• Draft and review tax-related documents, agreements, and contracts.
• Assist in the development and implementation of tax strategies for clients.
• Represent clients in tax-related negotiations and proceedings.

Requirements:

• Admission to practice law in the state.
• 5-8 years of relevant experience in tax law.
• Strong understanding of transactional tax matters.
• Familiarity with tax matters related to public finance or tax-exempt organizations preferred.

Education:

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

Certifications:

Admission to the State Bar.

Skills:

• Excellent legal research and analytical skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in drafting legal documents.
• Proficiency in tax law and regulations.

Established over a century ago, this firm is consistently recognized by clients and peers for professional excellence. The firm serves governmental agencies, non-profit corporations, and financial institutions in finance and infrastructure transactions. The attorneys include graduates of some of the country's most respected law schools. The firm is always interested in qualified candidates who are seeking a challenging and rewarding work environment.