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TRANSACTIONAL TAX ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY
Locations: Los Angeles, CA | Boston, MA | Atlanta, GA
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A top-10 AmLaw firm is seeking a talented Transactional Tax Associate Attorney to join its Corporate Practice Group. This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned tax professional to advise on complex middle-market M&A and private equity transactions within a dynamic, collaborative environment.
Candidate Profile
- JD from a top-tier law school with excellent academic credentials
- Active Bar Admission in the relevant jurisdiction, in good standing
- 5+ years of substantive transactional tax experience, preferably gained at an AmLaw 100 firm
- Demonstrated experience advising on tax aspects of mergers, acquisitions, and private equity (PE) transactions in the middle market PE space
- Strong analytical, drafting, and research skills with exceptional attention to detail
- Excellent business judgment, organizational abilities, and interpersonal communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple complex transactions simultaneously and work both independently and collaboratively with cross-functional teams
Key Responsibilities
- Advise clients on the federal, state, and international tax implications of corporate transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and joint ventures
- Draft, review, and negotiate tax-related provisions in transactional documents
- Conduct detailed tax due diligence and provide risk assessments to clients and deal teams
- Collaborate with corporate, finance, and other practice groups to deliver comprehensive tax solutions that align with clients’ strategic goals
- Stay current on evolving tax laws and regulatory developments impacting M&A and private equity transactions
- Maintain strong client relationships through clear communication, responsiveness, and a commitment to delivering high-quality work
Why Join Us?
Compensation & Benefits
- Annual base salary is expected to range from $365,000 – $435,000, as determined by experience, qualifications, and market factors
- Discretionary bonus opportunities
- Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance; 401(k) plan; paid parental leave; generous vacation; professional development support; commuter benefits; and wellness programs
Application Requirements
Interested candidates should submit a resume, law school transcript, and cover letter for consideration.
Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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