Jobs · Legal · Illinois

Tax Attorney: 3rd-5th year

Cooley LLP · Chicago, IL · 7 mo ago
Legal$260k–$365k/yrFull-time

About the role

Cooley LLP seeks an associate to join their tax practice. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of tax experience, including advising on mergers and acquisitions, capital markets transactions, and international transactions. They should demonstrate high levels of motivation, initiative, and problem-solving skills, possess strong client relations, and have a high level of academic achievement from a nationally recognized law school. An LLM is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

  • Advising on mergers and acquisitions, capital markets transactions, and international transactions
  • Handling several concurrent ongoing matters
  • Building and maintaining relationships with clients
  • Collaborating with colleagues across different practice areas

Requirements

  • 3-5 years of tax experience
  • A high level of academic achievement from a nationally recognized law school
  • Strong client relations skills
  • High level of motivation, initiative, and problem-solving skills
  • An LLM is preferred but not required

Qualifications

  • Advising on mergers and acquisitions, capital markets transactions, and international transactions
  • Handling several concurrent ongoing matters
  • Building and maintaining relationships with clients
  • Collaborating with colleagues across different practice areas

Skills

  • Excellent problem-solving skills
  • Strong client relations skills
  • High level of academic achievement from a nationally recognized law school
  • Experience with mergers and acquisitions, capital markets transactions, and international transactions

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Health savings account (with applicable medical plan)
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Health and/or dependent care flexible spending accounts
  • Pre-tax commuter benefits
  • Life insurance
  • AD&D
  • Long-term care coverage
  • Backup care for children and/or adults and other parental support benefits

Pay

The expected annual pay range for this position is $260,000-$365,000. Final offer amounts are dependent on geographic location, applicable experience, and skillset of the candidate.

Schedule

Candidates can be based in Cooley LLP's Chicago, Colorado, New York, Palo Alto, San Diego, Santa Monica, or Washington, DC offices.

Pay

The expected annual pay range for this position is $260,000-$365,000. Final offer amounts are dependent on geographic location, applicable experience, and skillset of the candidate.

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Health savings account (with applicable medical plan)
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Health and/or dependent care flexible spending accounts
  • Pre-tax commuter benefits
  • Life insurance
  • AD&D
  • Long-term care coverage
  • Backup care for children and/or adults and other parental support benefits

Equal Opportunity Employer

Cooley LLP is an equal opportunity employer.

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