Tax And Benefits Energy Associate Attorney Job in Portland, OR Near Me - 321564 | BCGSearch.com

Tax And Benefits Energy Associate Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location Oregon - Portland

Job ID XDY1321564

Experience Level Junior Associate

Job Experience Min. 1 - Max. 4 Years

Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$

Estimated Salary Lower than Highest Salary Band in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas Tax - General Practice (Transaction)

2024-05-14 00:36:32

Job Overview: A law firm in Portland, OR, is seeking a skilled and motivated Tax and Benefits Energy Associate Attorney with 1-4 years of experience in transactional tax practice. The ideal candidate will possess strong academic credentials, excellent communication skills, and a background in partnership and energy tax matters.

Duties:

  • Conduct legal research and analysis on transactional tax matters, specifically on energy-related cases.
  • Draft and review partnership agreements, ensuring compliance with applicable tax laws and regulations.
  • Provide legal advice and support on tax implications in energy-related transactions.
  • Collaborate with other attorneys and legal professionals to develop comprehensive legal strategies.

Requirements:

  • 1-4 years of experience in a transactional tax practice.
  • Prior experience in partnership matters, including drafting partnership agreements.
  • Knowledge or experience in energy tax matters is advantageous.
  • Strong academic credentials, with a preference for candidates with an LL.M. in taxation.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Education:

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Preference for candidates with, or currently pursuing, an LL.M. in taxation.

Certifications:

  • Admission to the state bar in Oregon or eligibility for admission.

Skills:

  • Proficient in legal research and analysis.
  • Excellent drafting and reviewing skills for legal documents, particularly partnership agreements.
  • Strong understanding of transactional tax laws and regulations.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with legal teams and clients.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.

This position offers a unique opportunity for a dedicated attorney to contribute to a dynamic law firm's tax and benefits practice, particularly in energy-related transactions. The successful candidate will be a key player in providing strategic legal advice and ensuring compliance with complex tax laws in the ever-evolving energy sector.

This nationally renowned firms Portland office represents domestic and international clients in a variety of legal matters with a special focus on independent power producers and utility companies. These matters include conventional power projects, state and federal energy regulations, sale and finance of renewable energy, utility mergers and acquisitions, reliability compliance, renewable source integration, and utility partnership tax. They also represent clients in various real estate development projects. Their staff strives to make a positive difference in their community.

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