Junior Tax Associate Attorney

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Job Overview:
A respected law firm is seeking a Junior Tax Associate Attorney with 1-3 years of transactional tax experience to join its dynamic tax practice. The successful candidate will work on a variety of tax-related transactions, including real estate, fund formation, and REITs. The ideal candidate should demonstrate a strong interest in tax law, possess excellent communication skills, and have the ability to manage both independent responsibilities and team collaboration.

Location:

• San Diego, CA

Duties:

• Assist with a variety of transactional tax matters, including real estate, fund formation, and REIT transactions.
• Provide legal advice and draft memoranda and other written materials on tax-related issues.
• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis on partnership tax, investment funds, and real estate-related tax matters.
• Work closely with other team members to manage and execute complex tax transactions.
• Handle significant individual responsibilities while working collaboratively within a team.
• Engage with clients and provide clear, concise advice on tax-related issues.

Requirements:

• 1-3 years of transactional tax experience.
• Demonstrated interest in tax law, including coursework in partnership tax or related areas.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including experience drafting legal memoranda.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to manage both team-based projects and individual assignments.
• Experience with partnership tax, investment funds, REITs, or real estate transactions is preferred.
• Admission to the State Bar of California.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Candidates currently pursuing an LL.M in Taxation are encouraged to apply.

Certifications:

• Admission to the California State Bar is required.

Skills:

• Strong research, drafting, and communication skills.
• Analytical thinking with the ability to manage complex transactions.
• Ability to prioritize multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Team-oriented with strong organizational abilities.
• Effective communication skills with clients and colleagues.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive benefits package, including health and retirement plans.
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement within the tax practice.

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