Mid-Level Associate Attorney needed for New York City office

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Job Overview: A law firm in New York City seeks a highly motivated Mid-Level Associate Attorney with a proven track record in transactional tax, including real estate funds/JVs, Private Equity, mergers and acquisitions, finance, restructuring work, and tax controversy matters. The ideal candidate should be a self-starter with excellent client management skills and possess superior academic credentials, along with significant experience gained from previous roles in large law firms.

Job Duties:

• Handle transactional tax matters, including real estate funds/JVs, Private Equity, mergers and acquisitions, finance, restructuring work, and tax controversy cases.
• Demonstrate expertise in fund formation and partnership tax matters.
• Guide the structuring of inbound foreign investment.
• Utilize REIT and real estate finance experience in handling relevant legal matters.
• Conduct legal research and analysis to support clients' needs.
• Draft legal documents, including contracts, agreements, and opinions.
• Collaborate with other attorneys and legal professionals to deliver comprehensive legal services.

Requirements:

• Possess 3-6 years of experience in transactional tax, specifically in real estate funds/JVs, Private Equity, mergers and acquisitions, finance, restructuring work, and tax controversy matters.
• Previous experience in a large law firm setting.
• Superior academic credentials, including a law degree from an accredited law school.
• Admitted to the bar and in good standing with the relevant jurisdiction.
• Proven client management skills with the ability to build and maintain strong client relationships.
• Exceptional communication and negotiation skills.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Skills:

• Strong transactional tax expertise.
• Proficient in fund formation and partnership tax matters.
• Knowledgeable in the structuring of inbound foreign investment.
• Familiarity with REIT and real estate finance.
• Excellent legal research and analytical skills.
• Exceptional drafting and writing skills.
• Effective collaboration and teamwork abilities.
• Client-focused with superior communication and negotiation skills.

Job Location: New York City, NY

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