Mid-Level Tax Associate Attorney

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• Job Title: Mid-Level Tax Associate Attorney
• Company: A law firm
• Location: Salt Lake City, UT

Job Overview:

A law firm seeks a Mid-Level Tax Associate Attorney with 4-6 years of experience. The ideal candidate will possess expertise in tax, estate, and trust planning, trust and estate administration, and litigation. They should have exceptional interpersonal skills, a strong academic background, and the ability to proactively anticipate and resolve issues promptly. The candidate must be adept at working collaboratively in a team environment, with excellent legal research, verbal communication, and writing skills.

Duties:

• Conduct legal research on tax laws, regulations, and precedents to support client cases and projects.
• Draft legal documents, including trusts, wills, and estate plans, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant laws.
• Provide legal counsel to clients on matters related to tax planning, estate planning, and trust administration.
• Represent clients in tax-related disputes, including litigation and negotiation with tax authorities.
• Assist senior attorneys with complex tax matters and estate planning strategies.

Requirements:

• 4-6 years of experience as a practicing attorney, preferably specializing in tax law.
• Strong academic background with a JD from an accredited law school.
• Experience in tax, estate, and trust planning, as well as trust and estate administration.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate complex legal concepts effectively.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• High level of attention to detail and solid organizational skills.
• Prior professional experience and/or an LLM in tax law is a plus.

Education and Certifications:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the Utah State Bar or eligibility for admission via reciprocity.
• Additional certification in tax law or estate planning (e.g., LLM) is preferred.

Skills:

• Excellent legal research skills with the ability to analyze complex tax issues.
• Strong verbal communication and negotiation skills.
• Exceptional writing skills for drafting legal documents and correspondence.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage workload effectively in a high-stress environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and legal research databases.

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• Life, AD&D, and long-term disability (LTD) insurance benefits.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for counseling and support services.
• Enhanced parental leave policies for primary and non-primary caregivers.
• Automatic Off Ramp/On-Ramp program before and after parental leave.
• Inclusive fertility and family benefits.
• Voluntary income protection benefits include supplemental life, accident, critical illness, and long-term care insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.

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