Tax Associate Attorney

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Job Title: Tax Associate Attorney

Job Location: Southfield, MI

Job Overview
A reputable law firm is seeking a skilled Tax Associate Attorney to join its transactional tax practice. This opportunity is ideal for a motivated attorney with 3-5 years of experience who is eager to engage in a wide range of tax-related matters. The role involves providing expert legal guidance in areas such as fund formation, REITs, joint ventures, private equity, and M&A transactions, with a focus on both the technical and strategic aspects of tax law.

Duties

• Advise clients on complex transactional tax issues, including those related to mergers and acquisitions, partnership taxation, and private equity structures.
• Provide support in fund formation and real estate investment trusts (REITs), offering strategic insight on tax implications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on various joint ventures and other corporate transactions.
• Draft and review documents related to tax planning, compliance, and structuring.
• Conduct legal research on evolving tax regulations and how they affect client transactions.
• Communicate effectively with clients, offering clear and concise explanations of tax laws and regulations.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in transactional tax law.
• In-depth experience with general M&A, partnership issues, and corporate transactions.
• Must be licensed and in good standing to practice law in Michigan.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• LL.M. in Taxation is preferred or equivalent tax coursework during JD studies.

Certifications

• Admission to the Michigan Bar.

Skills

• Strong understanding of tax law, particularly in M&A, private equity, and partnership taxation.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to analyze complex legal and tax issues and provide practical solutions.
• Detail-oriented with excellent drafting and negotiation abilities.
• Strong academic background, with a focus on tax law.

Job Location

• Southfield, MI

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
200 South Wacker Drive, 31st Floor
Chicago
Illinois
United States 60606
Phone : (312) 321-9411
Fax : (213) 895-7306