Mid-Level Transactional Tax Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a mid-level Transactional Tax Associate in San Diego, CA. The ideal candidate will have 6-8 years of experience advising on domestic transactional tax matters, supporting a variety of corporate and real estate transactions.

Duties

• Advise clients on U.S. federal income tax aspects of mergers and acquisitions, partnership formations, and restructurings.
• Structure and analyze transactions involving partnerships, LLCs, and corporations.
• Draft and negotiate tax provisions in various agreements.
• Provide tax support on real estate joint ventures and other transactional matters.
• Conduct tax diligence and prepare memoranda analyzing transaction structures.
• Collaborate with attorneys across corporate, real estate, and finance practices.

Requirements

• Experience drafting and negotiating complex transactional documents.
• Strong background in domestic partnership and corporate tax matters.
• Demonstrated analytical, drafting, and negotiation skills.
• Excellent academic credentials and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple matters and interact directly with clients.

Education

• Juris Doctor degree from an ABA-accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active California Bar admission.

Skills

• Strong analytical and negotiation skills.
• Proficiency in drafting complex agreements.
• Ability to collaborate effectively across disciplines.

Benefits

• Performance-based incentive compensation.
• Significant bonus opportunities.
• Substantial client contact and meaningful responsibility.
• Practice development opportunities and long-term professional growth.
• Inclusive and supportive workplace.

With over seven decades of experience, this international law firm specializes in business law. Their areas of practice include aviation, family law, health care, intellectual property, international law, digital media, international tax, land use, licensing, litigation, tax, and more. Their offices are located in California, Arizona, and Texas.