Tax Associate Attorney or Of Counsel

Profile

A law firm in Tallahassee is seeking a Tax Associate Attorney or Of Counsel to join its dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be academically distinguished with excellent writing and analytical skills, demonstrating a strong commitment to building the existing practice. This role offers significant client contact and the opportunity to move into a leadership position in the long term.

Duties:

• Provide legal counsel and representation to clients in matters related to tax law and estate planning.
• Conduct legal research and analysis to support case strategy and client advice.
• Draft legal documents, including wills, trusts, and tax-related agreements.
• Participate in client meetings, negotiations, and court proceedings as required.
• Collaborate with partners and senior attorneys to develop and implement case strategies.
• Stay updated on changes in tax laws and regulations to ensure compliance and provide proactive advice to clients.
• Assist in business development efforts to grow the firm's tax practice.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctorate or better in Law from an accredited law school.
• 5+ years of relevant experience in estate planning.
• Admission to the State Bar or eligibility for admission via reciprocity.
• Strong understanding of tax laws, particularly as they relate to estate planning.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Proven track record of delivering high-quality legal services to clients.

Education:

Juris Doctorate or better in Law from an accredited law school.

Skills:

• Proficiency in legal research and writing.
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize workload effectively.
• Client-focused approach with excellent negotiation and persuasion skills.
• Business development acumen and a proactive attitude towards growing the practice.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
801 Brickell Avenue, Suite 900
Miami
Florida
United States 33131
Phone : (305) 570-3575
Fax : (213) 895-7306