Tax Associate Attorney or Of Counsel

Profile

A law firm based in Knoxville is seeking a Tax Associate Attorney or Of Counsel to join their team. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in building the existing tax practice, with significant client interaction and the opportunity to transition into a leadership position in the long term. Ideal applicants will possess strong academic credentials, exceptional writing, and analytical abilities, and hold a Juris Doctorate or higher degree in Law. The role requires a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in estate planning.

Duties:

• Provide legal counsel and representation to clients in matters related to tax planning, estate planning, and wealth management.
• Conduct legal research and analysis to support client cases and advise on complex tax issues.
• Draft legal documents including wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and other estate planning instruments.
• Collaborate with other attorneys and professionals within the firm to develop comprehensive tax strategies for clients.
• Handle negotiations, settlements, and litigation proceedings related to tax disputes and estate matters.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of tax laws, regulations, and industry trends to provide informed guidance to clients.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctorate or higher degree in Law from an accredited institution.
• Admission to the State Bar and in good standing with relevant jurisdictions.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience practicing in the field of estate planning, tax law, or related areas.
• Proven track record of success in handling complex tax matters and estate planning for high-net-worth individuals and families.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to articulate legal concepts clearly and persuasively.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with keen attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Skills:

• Proficiency in legal research tools and software.
• Exceptional writing and drafting skills.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines efficiently.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in work product.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
400 Perimeter Center Ter NE Ste 900
Atlanta
Georgia
United States 30346
Phone : 770-450-2000
Fax : (213) 895-7306