Tax Associate Attorney

Tax Associate Attorney

Job Overview:
A prestigious law firm in Pittsburgh, PA, is seeking a skilled Tax Associate Attorney with experience in mergers and acquisitions, transactional structuring, and business entity formation. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in advising clients on federal tax matters related to various corporate transactions.

Duties:

• Advise clients on federal transactional tax matters, including mergers, acquisitions, and entity structuring.
• Guide business entity formation, including choice of entity considerations.
• Draft and negotiate partnership agreements and other transactional documents.
• Collaborate with legal teams on structuring tax-efficient business transactions.
• Conduct legal research and analysis to support tax planning and compliance strategies.
• Ensure adherence to relevant tax laws and regulations.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in federal transactional tax matters.
• Strong understanding of corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions.
• Experience with entity formation and tax structuring.
• Ability to draft and negotiate complex agreements.
• Excellent legal research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Admission to practice law in at least one of the following jurisdictions: Pennsylvania, California, Florida, Illinois, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Tennessee, or Washington, D.C.

Skills:

• Strong communication and legal writing abilities.
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Proficiency in legal research tools and resources.

Job Location:

• Pittsburgh, PA