Corporate Tax Attorney / Partner

Responsibilities

• Advises clients on the U.S. federal and state tax aspects of corporate transactions, including M&A, restructurings, joint ventures, and financings
• Structures transactions to achieve tax-efficient outcomes within domestic frameworks
• Provides guidance on partnership and corporate tax matters
• Drafts and negotiates tax provisions in transaction documents, including purchase agreements, operating agreements, and financing documents
• Conducts tax diligence and identifies risks and structuring opportunities
• Collaborates with corporate, private equity, and finance teams on integrated deal execution
• Serves as a trusted advisor to clients, delivering practical and business-oriented tax solutions
• Mentors and develops junior attorneys

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school and admission to practice in the relevant jurisdiction
• LL.M. in Taxation preferred but not required
• 5+ years of experience in corporate and transactional tax matters (9+ years typically expected for Partner candidates)
• Strong knowledge of U.S. federal and state tax law, including partnership and corporate taxation
• Experience advising on M&A and private equity transactions preferred
• Excellent drafting, analytical, and communication skills
• Ability to manage complex matters independently and lead client relationships
• For Partner candidates: portable book of business preferred