Associate Attorney needed for Scottsdale office

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Job Title: Associate Attorney

Job Overview:
A respected boutique law firm located in Scottsdale, AZ, is seeking a skilled Associate Attorney with experience in tax law, business transactions, and estate planning. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside seasoned professionals in a growing practice dedicated to supporting families and businesses in navigating complex financial and legal matters. The ideal candidate will demonstrate initiative, technical proficiency, and the ability to manage a diverse workload in a client-focused environment.

Duties:

• Represent clients in tax audits, administrative proceedings, and tax court litigation

• Draft and review legal agreements related to business formations, mergers, reorganizations, and acquisitions

• Provide legal counsel in general business matters and entity structuring

• Prepare estate planning documents, including wills, trusts, and powers of attorney

• Form LLCs and develop customized operating agreements

• Conduct legal research and stay current on tax codes, estate law, and corporate regulations

• Negotiate on behalf of clients in transactional and regulatory matters

Requirements:

• 3-5 years of relevant experience in tax law, business transactions, or estate planning

• Licensed and in good standing with the State Bar of Arizona

• Familiarity with IRS administrative processes and U.S. Tax Court procedures

• Strong understanding of tax compliance and business structuring

• Proven client interaction and case management experience

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• CPA credential preferred

Skills:

• Advanced legal research capabilities (LexisNexis, Westlaw)

• High-level drafting and analytical skills for contracts, tax documents, and legal correspondence

• Effective verbal and written communication, especially with clients, regulators, and opposing parties

• Attention to detail and the ability to manage time-sensitive assignments

• Comfortable handling both litigation and transactional matters

Job Location:
Scottsdale, AZ (in-office role)

Benefits:

• 401(k) plan with firm contributions

• Matching contributions for retirement savings

• Comprehensive health insurance coverage

• Generous paid time off (PTO) package

• Opportunity for career growth and advancement within a collaborative team environment

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10537 Santa Monica Blvd., Suite 301
Century City
California
United States 90025
Phone : (310) 444 0000
Fax : (213) 895-7306