Associate, Tax

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced Associate to join its Tax practice in New York, NY. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience in transactional tax matters, focusing on mergers and acquisitions, partnerships, and financial products.

Duties

• Draft and negotiate tax provisions in transactional documents.
• Advise clients on tax transactions involving diverse asset classes.
• Counsel clients on investment strategies.
• Manage client relationships and deal processes.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the bar in the practicing jurisdiction.
• 3-5 years of transactional tax experience.

Education

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

Certifications

• Bar admission in the practicing jurisdiction.

Skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong analytical, research, and writing abilities.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage time effectively.

Benefits

• Discretionary bonus.
• Paid leave.
• Life, health, accident, and disability insurance.
• 401(k) plan.

A sizable group of well-established attorneys comprise the New York law office. They represent major U.S. and global corporations as well as financial institutions. Areas of specialization include international finance and business law matters. Attorneys have had close ties with the New York legal market for numerous years. They are involved in seminars, conferences, and other industry events during the year.