State and Local Tax (SALT) Associate Attorney
$260k - $365kDirect Counsel
Job Description
Job Description
State and Local Tax (SALT) Associate Attorney
Locations: Atlanta, Austin, Baltimore, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Los Angeles, New York, Palo Alto, Philadelphia, Phoenix, Reston, San Diego, San Francisco, Seattle, Short Hills, Washington, DC, Wilmington
Direct Counsel is seeking a State and Local Tax (SALT) Associate to join a nationally recognized, full-service law firm with a strong and collaborative tax practice. This position offers the opportunity to work with a cross-office team on sophisticated, multi-jurisdictional state and local tax matters across industries.
Role OverviewThe SALT Associate will support clients on complex state and local tax issues, including planning, controversy, and transactional matters. The role involves close collaboration with partners and senior attorneys and exposure to strategic, high-level tax work involving multistate projects.
Key ResponsibilitiesAdvise clients on a broad range of state and local tax matters, including:
Corporate income and franchise tax
Sales and use tax
Property tax
Payroll and withholding tax
Individual and personal income tax
Assist with tax planning, structuring, and transactional analysis
Support audit defense, administrative proceedings, and tax litigation matters
Conduct comprehensive legal research and analysis
Draft clear, well-reasoned legal memoranda and correspondence
Manage matters from inception through resolution
Collaborate with attorneys across offices and practice groups
Maintain strong internal and external client relationships
JD from an accredited law school
Admission to practice in the jurisdiction of the office location
3–5 years of dedicated State and Local Tax (SALT) experience
Experience with corporate income/franchise tax and sales and use tax strongly preferred
Exposure to tax controversy or litigation is a plus
Strong research, writing, analytical, and organizational skills
Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong attention to detail and professional judgment
Ability to work collaboratively and independently
Commitment to professional development and firm citizenship
Hybrid role with regular in-office presence and some flexibility for remote work
Salary Range: $260,000 – $365,000 annually, depending on geographic market, experience, and overall qualifications.
Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and retirement savings
$40 - $70 per hour
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