Tax Credit and Impact Finance Tax Associate Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a dedicated Tax Associate Attorney with a focus on tax credits and impact finance to join their Washington, D.C. office. The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in community development transactions utilizing new markets tax credits, historic rehabilitation tax credits, and renewable energy investment tax credits.

Duties

• Advise clients on transactional tax matters.
• Engage in community development transactions.
• Utilize tax credits in financial strategies.
• Collaborate with the Tax Credit & Impact Finance group.

Requirements

• Five or more years of transactional tax experience preferred.
• Experience with NMTCs, HTCs, and RETCs is advantageous.
• Excellent writing and analytical skills.
• Active license to practice in the applicable jurisdiction.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Bar admission in the applicable jurisdiction.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision health plans.
• Medical savings accounts.
• Firm-provided Employee Assistance Program and Wellness Program.
• Employer-paid life insurance and AD&D.
• Short- and long-term disability benefits.
• Generous paid time off for various reasons.
• Paid bar dues and approved bar association memberships.
• Excellent work-life programs, including service bonuses and back-up care.

This firm is home to nearly 500 attorneys spread across 13 offices nationwide, an excellent size for associates and partners alike. The firm offers a full suite of practice areas and caters to businesses of many sizes and industries, with particularly strong litigation and corporate services. With a strong commitment to diversity, inclusion, community involvement, and pro bono service, this is an excellent firm at which to work.