Entry-Level (3L) Tax Associate
About the role
Fenwick is seeking a 3L who is interested in a career in tax law to join our tax group in our Silicon Valley or Seattle office (consideration will also be given to applications for New York office and Santa Monica office).
Responsibilities
- Contribute to the development and implementation of tax strategies for clients.
- Assist in the resolution of complex tax issues through research and analysis.
- Participate in client meetings and engagements to discuss tax matters.
- Collaborate with other departments within the firm to ensure compliance with tax laws and regulations.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in law school as a 3L.
- Strong academic record with a focus on tax law.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Passionate about tax law and its practical applications.
Qualifications
- Graduate from an accredited law school.
- Admitted to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.
Skills
- Strong legal research and writing skills.
- Proficiency in tax law and related areas.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance options.
- Lifetime life insurance coverage.
- Health savings account (HSA) and flexible spending account (FSA) contributions.
- Wellness programs and resources.
Pay
The anticipated range for this position is $225,000 - $225,000 depending on the role, the actual base salary offered may depend upon a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. A discretionary bonus for eligible employees may also be available based on performance.
Schedule
Full-time position.