Mid-Level Tax Associate Attorney

Job Overview: A law firm is seeking a Mid-Level Tax Associate Attorney to join its team in New York City. The candidate will be crucial in advising clients on various transactions, designing tax-efficient structures, and providing state tax planning advice. The role requires a strong background in corporate transactional and partnership taxation, focusing on energy, real estate, and international taxation.

Job Details:

• Work on and advise clients regarding merger and acquisition transactions, debt and other financing transactions, and portfolio investments.
• Design and implement tax-efficient structures for joint ventures and a diverse range of corporate transactions.
• Provide clients with strategic state tax planning advice.

Requirements:

• JD from an ABA-accredited law school, with an LLM in tax-preferred.
• Admitted or eligible for admission in New York.
• 4 years of transactional tax experience, focusing on corporate transactional and partnership taxation in a law firm environment.
• Background in energy, real estate, and international taxation preferred.

Skills:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Professionalism in working and engaging with clients and colleagues.
• Ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, and balance competing responsibilities.
• Exceptional organizational skills with extreme attention to detail.
• Ability to collaborate and work effectively in team settings.

Education:

• JD from an ABA-accredited law school.
• LLM in tax-preferred.

Certifications:

• Admitted or eligible for admission in New York.

Job Location: New York City, NY

Built on excellence and driven by change, this AmLaw 100 firm is appealing to associates for its nimble, collaborative legal teams addressing the shifting legal and regulatory requirements of the global market?s most competitive industries. Associates regard the firm as one of the ?heathiest work environments? they have worked in, as well as dealing with interesting work and early responsibility or junior associates. The firm is dedicated to pro bono work, using their program to provide training and guidance for associates. Compensation at this firm is competitive with peer firms in the region.