Associate Attorney - Tax and Estate Planning/Business Law

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Job Overview
A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney to join its tax, estate planning, real estate, and business transaction practice in Scranton, Pennsylvania. The successful candidate will provide sophisticated legal counsel to a diverse client base, focusing on tax and business law.

Duties

• Provide legal counsel on tax and estate planning for high-net-worth individuals and closely held businesses.
• Handle business transactions, including formation, operation, purchase, and sale of businesses.
• Advise tax-exempt organizations on legal, governance, and regulatory matters.
• Draft and review legal documents, including wills, trusts, and corporate and real estate agreements.
• Conduct legal research and stay current on developments in real property, business, tax, and estate law.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and manage multiple projects efficiently.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Strong academic background with a focus on tax, estate, and business law.
• Background in accounting or finance is highly desirable.
• Admitted to the Pennsylvania Bar (or ability to become admitted).
• Excellent legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Proven ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree

Certifications

• Admitted to the Pennsylvania Bar

Skills

• Legal research and writing
• Analytical skills
• Team collaboration

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
Phone : (212) 232-0277
Fax : (213) 895-7306