Tax Associate Attorney

Job Overview

A well-established law firm is seeking a Tax Associate Attorney with 3-5 years of experience to join their New York City office. This position provides a unique opportunity to work on diverse tax matters, including mergers and acquisitions, private equity, joint ventures, capital markets, restructurings, and state and local tax controversies. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment that values quality and work-life balance.

Location

• New York City, NY

Duties

• Work on a variety of tax-related transactions, including M&A, private equity, joint ventures, capital markets, and restructurings.
• Participate in state and local tax controversies.
• Collaborate with team members and contribute to high-quality legal solutions.
• Engage in a supportive work environment that encourages creativity and professional growth.

Requirements

• 3-5 years of experience in tax law within a law firm environment.
• Strong understanding of tax issues related to M&A, private equity, joint ventures, and capital markets.
• Experience in handling state and local tax matters and controversies.

Education

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

Certifications

• Admission to the Bar in New York or eligibility for admission.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in handling complex tax-related matters.
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment.

Benefits

• Four weeks of vacation annually.
• Monthly spending account for well-being-related expenses.
• Comprehensive medical and dental coverage for employees and their families.
• Access to corporate health club membership at reduced rates.
• Participation in professional development programs.
• Hybrid work environment with both in-office and remote work options.

A premier, full-service law firm, this law concern has a single-minded commitment to excellence and has established long-term relationships with major domestic and international corporations, institutions, and individuals that seek innovative and practical solutions for both their everyday and their complex legal matters. The attorneys here provide a flexible, interdisciplinary approach, reaching across practice areas such as antitrust, banking and finance, business immigration, corporate, capital markets, corporate governance, derivatives, mergers and acquisitions, venture capital, corporate restructuring and bankruptcy, claims trading and distressed investment advice, mass tort and class-action bankruptcy, executive compensation, employment law, environmental, false advertising, insurance, intellectual property, Internet and e-commerce, due diligence, unfair competition, land use, litigation, alternative dispute resolution, and white-collar defense.