Transactional Tax Partner

A law firm seeks an experienced Transactional Tax Partner to join its fully remote team. The ideal candidate will have at least 8 years of experience in corporate and transactional tax law, with a focus on mergers, acquisitions, partnerships, and private equity structures. Expertise in U.S. tax law, including the tax implications of capital markets transactions and foreign investments, is required. The successful candidate should have a proven track record of managing complex transactions and advising clients on sophisticated tax matters. A portable client base generating at least $250,000 annually is a must.

Duties:

• Advise clients on corporate mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures, providing tax-efficient strategies.
• Offer counsel on partnership structures, LLCs, joint ventures, and private equity arrangements.
• Provide expertise in private equity fund formation, real estate investments, and REIT structures.
• Guide clients on the tax implications of capital markets transactions and financing structures.
• Advise on U.S. tax law as it applies to foreign companies and individuals engaged in U.S. business.
• Address state and local tax issues affecting corporate transactions and investments.
• Develop and maintain a portable client base generating a minimum of $250,000 in annual revenue.

Requirements:

• At least 8 years of transactional tax experience, preferably with an AmLaw 200 firm or similar.
• Proven ability to manage complex, tax-driven corporate transactions.
• Self-sufficient, with a strong track record of business development and client retention.
• A portable client base generating at least $250,000 annually or a strong growth plan for future revenue generation.
• Experience in cross-border transactions and international tax matters is a plus.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Active bar membership in one or more U.S. states (Georgia preferred, but other states considered).

Skills:

• Deep understanding of U.S. tax law, particularly in the context of corporate transactions, M&A, and partnerships.
• Experience advising on private equity structures, real estate investments, and REITs.
• Strong knowledge of tax implications in capital markets transactions and financing.
• Familiarity with tax issues related to foreign investments and international business operations.
• Excellent client management and business development skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage a remote practice effectively.

What We Offer:

• 100% remote work flexibility, giving you the freedom to work from anywhere.
• No minimum billable hour quotas, allowing you to focus on providing exceptional service to your clients.
• Transparent compensation model with partners retaining 80-90% of client revenue.
• A merit-based environment free from bureaucracy, where success is determined by results.
• Collaborative culture that encourages innovation and rewards performance.
• Opportunities for recognition, career advancement, and leadership within a respected firm.

This renowned legal firm is based in Atlanta, Austin, Chicago, Dallas, New York and Washington, D.C. The firm's areas of specialization are bankruptcy and Chapter 11 restructuring, employment and labor, corporate and business services, government, franchise and distribution, entrepreneurial and start-up services, insurance and risk management, intellectual property, interactive environment, real estate, tax, litigation and dispute resolution, securities, technology and regulatory law and compliance. The firm believes that the clients are better served through a strong collaboration of talented lawyers working in tandem.