Mid-Level Tax Associate Attorney

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Job Title: Mid-Level Tax Associate Attorney
Job Location: Baltimore, MD

Job Overview:
A prestigious law firm is seeking a talented mid-level tax associate to join its Affordable Housing and Tax Credit Team. This is an excellent opportunity for a lateral associate who is looking to become an integral part of a growing team dedicated to serving both for-profit and nonprofit developers involved in affordable multifamily housing projects across the U.S. The firm provides a dynamic, client-focused environment and an extensive network for career growth.

Duties:

• Provide legal expertise in partnership tax, with a strong focus on federal income tax credits.
• Work closely with developers, both for-profit and nonprofit, on a variety of affordable housing projects, including development, acquisition, construction, rehabilitation, operation, and sale.
• Assist clients in navigating federal, state, and local affordable housing programs.
• Draft and review legal documents and agreements related to tax credits and housing programs.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and clients to address complex legal and regulatory matters.
• Offer strategic advice to clients on tax planning and structuring for affordable housing transactions.
• Manage multiple client projects while ensuring high levels of client satisfaction and compliance.
• Demonstrate leadership in guiding junior associates and paralegals.

Requirements:

• At least 2 years of relevant experience in partnership tax, with a focus on federal income tax credits.
• Strong background in accounting with proficiency in tax-related legal matters.
• Detailed-oriented with exceptional analytical, writing, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage a high volume of work and meet deadlines effectively.
• A member in good standing of the Maryland State Bar (or eligible to become a member).

Education:

• Undergraduate degree in Accounting (preferred).
• LLM in Taxation (preferred).

Certifications:

• Maryland State Bar membership is in good standing.

Skills:

• Expertise in partnership taxation and federal income tax credits.
• Strong drafting and legal writing skills.
• High proficiency in legal research and analysis.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• High attention to detail with the ability to handle complex, multi-faceted tasks.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Retirement plans and financial planning assistance.
• Paid time off and flexible scheduling.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuing legal education.
• A collaborative and inclusive firm culture with opportunities for involvement in pro bono and community service initiatives.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
1629 K ST NW, Suite 300
Washington
District of Columbia
United States 20006
Phone : (202) 955-5585
Fax : (213) 895-7306