Corporate Tax Attorney

Job Details

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Ramon Padilla

Responsibilities

• Advising clients on the formation, structuring, and ongoing operation of pass-through entities, including LLCs, partnerships, and joint ventures.
• Drafting and negotiating operating agreements, partnership agreements, joint venture agreements, and other governance documents.
• Counseling clients on partnership tax planning and business structuring.
• Preparing tax opinions and providing strategic tax advice related to corporate transactions.
• Supporting mergers, acquisitions, financings, and other transactional matters involving tax-sensitive structures.
• Collaborating with attorneys across the firm's corporate, finance, and real estate practices.
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships while delivering practical, business-oriented legal solutions.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Active Illinois Bar admission and good standing.
• 5+ years of experience advising clients on: Pass-through partnerships, Joint ventures, LLC operating agreements, Partnership agreements, Corporate tax planning, Tax strategy and tax opinions.
• Excellent drafting, analytical, and communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple matters simultaneously.
• Self-motivated with exceptional attention to detail.
• CPA designation is a plus but not required.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Life, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid Parental Leave
• Generous PTO and paid holidays

Salary

$210,000 - $275,000 per year

Pay

Competitive compensation starting at $210,000+ depending on experience

Schedule

Hybrid work environment

Benefits

• Performance bonus opportunities
• Partnership-track opportunity
• Sophisticated transactional and tax practice
• Collegial and collaborative culture
• Direct client contact and significant responsibility
• Comprehensive benefits package

Skills

• Pass-through partnerships
• Joint ventures
• LLC operating agreements
• Partnership agreements
• Corporate tax planning
• Tax strategy and tax opinions

Company Info

We are partnering with a highly respected Chicago law firm seeking an experienced Corporate Tax Attorney to join its growing Corporate/Tax practice.

The firm represents public and private companies, developers, investors, financial institutions, and closely held businesses across a broad range of corporate, finance, real estate, tax, and litigation matters.

Attorneys enjoy meaningful client interaction, challenging work, and a platform that encourages long-term professional growth.

Why join us?

• Competitive compensation starting at $210,000+ depending on experience
• Performance bonus opportunities
• Hybrid work environment
• Partnership-track opportunity
• Sophisticated transactional and tax practice
• Collegial and collaborative culture
• Direct client contact and significant responsibility
• Comprehensive benefits package

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