Tax Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Tax Attorney in Syracuse, New York. This position offers an excellent opportunity for career advancement within a collaborative environment. The successful candidate will work alongside responsive partners, associates, and legal support staff, gaining valuable experience across various legal areas while delivering high-quality assistance and insight to clients.

Duties

• Advise on transactional tax matters, including acquisitions, dispositions, and financings.
• Structure entities and deals, including M&A, equity investments, and real estate.
• Plan business succession strategies.
• Collaborate as a tax solution architect within a multi-disciplinary team.
• Interface directly with clients to provide professional advice.

Requirements

• Licensed to practice law in New York State.
• 3+ years of relevant law firm experience.
• Strong research and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
• High-level organizational skills for prioritizing workload.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Admitted to the New York State Bar.

Skills

• Expertise in transactional tax, entity and deal structuring.
• Experience in business succession planning.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401k and profit-sharing retirement plan.
• Performance bonus.

With various mergers throughout the decades, this law practice has evolved into a time-honored legal firm with more than century of legal expertise to its credit. It has two offices in New York and Florida. The key practice areas at the firm are appellate law, eBusiness, and healthcare. The firm is also actively involved in community outreach and pro-bono efforts.