State & Local Tax Attorney (Junior - Mid Level)

What You'll Do

• Work alongside nationally respected SALT attorneys representing clients across a broad range of industries on matters involving:
• California property tax assessment appeals and valuation disputes
• Administrative hearings before county assessment appeals boards
• Property tax litigation and related state court proceedings
• Strategic property tax planning and advisory work
• Tax controversy matters involving state and local taxing authorities
• Counseling clients on complex California and multistate tax issues
• You'll be encouraged to take ownership of matters, interact directly with clients, develop litigation and advocacy skills, and work closely with partners who are invested in mentorship and long-term career development.

Requirements

• 2–6 years of law firm experience in State & Local Tax, with meaningful exposure to California property tax matters
• Admission to the California Bar
• Excellent legal research, writing, analytical, and advocacy skills
• Strong academic credentials
• Ability to manage multiple matters while providing exceptional client service

Preferred, but not required:

• Experience with California assessment appeals and property tax litigation
• Prior government or judicial experience
• Interest in broader state and local tax controversy work
• LL.M. in Taxation

Why This Opportunity

• Exposure to sophisticated Fortune 500, real estate, energy, technology, manufacturing, and institutional clients
• Opportunities to expand beyond property tax into broader SALT controversy and planning work
• Direct partner mentorship and meaningful client responsibility
• A collaborative national platform with attorneys across multiple offices
• A clear path for professional growth within a highly regarded tax practice