Business and Tax/Mergers and Acquisitions Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a skilled mid-level business and tax/mergers and acquisitions attorney to join their Fort Myers, FL office. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in corporate and business planning, business succession planning, business tax planning, and mergers and acquisitions.

Duties

• Provide expert legal advice on tax, entity formations, joint ventures, and mergers and acquisitions.
• Communicate effectively with clients to understand and address their business needs.
• Maintain strong organizational skills to manage multiple client matters efficiently.
• Demonstrate dedication and professionalism in all client interactions.

Requirements

• Minimum of 7 years' experience in relevant legal fields.
• Licensed member of the Florida Bar in good standing.
• Preferably possess a transferrable book of business.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.
• LL.M. in taxation or CPA designation highly preferred.

Certifications

• Florida Bar membership.

Skills

• Strong business acumen and client communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and follow-through abilities.

Benefits

• Comprehensive compensation and benefits package.
• Flexible work options, including hybrid or full-time remote work arrangements.

This Fort Myers, Florida based law firm has two additional offices in Florida. The firm was founded over 90 years ago and continues to be one of the oldest and largest firms in Florida with over 55 attorneys.