Mid-Level Nonprofit and Tax-Exempt Organizations Associate

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a mid-level associate with 3-5 years of relevant experience to join its Nonprofit and Tax-Exempt Organizations Team in Philadelphia. The successful candidate will engage with a diverse client base, advising on legal and tax matters, and supporting corporate transactions.

Duties

• Advise nonprofit organizations on legal and tax matters, including formation and tax compliance.
• Conduct legal research and analysis of laws impacting nonprofit organizations.
• Support clients with endowments and restricted gifts, including policy establishment and investment management.
• Provide support for corporate transactions, including mergers and joint ventures.
• Draft and review legal documents such as contracts and grant agreements.
• Manage client relationships and communicate effectively under senior attorney supervision.
• Engage in charitable gift planning and estate planning discussions with clients.
• Maintain current knowledge of relevant legal changes and precedents.

Requirements

• Strong writing skills and attention to detail.
• Substantial tax experience with a focus on exempt organizations.
• Strong academic background and organizational skills.
• Preference for candidates with an LL.M. in Tax and experience with nonprofit corporate governance.
• Experience with supporting organizations, social welfare organizations, and donor advised funds preferred.
• Healthcare transaction experience is a plus.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree required.

Certifications

• Licensed or eligible to become licensed to practice law in the state of practice.

Skills

• Strong client management and communication skills.
• Ability to engage in public speaking and business development.

Benefits

• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
• Engagement with a dynamic and diverse client base.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
Phone : (212) 232-0277
Fax : (213) 895-7306