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Transactional Tax Associate Attorney

$225k - $260k

Direct Counsel

Job Description

Job Description

Transactional Tax Associate Attorney

Los Angeles, CA

Direct Counsel is seeking a Transactional Tax Associate Attorney with 2–3 years of experience to join the Corporate practice of a leading global law firm. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in transactional tax matters, with a particular focus on M&A and private equity transactions .

Candidates should have immediately transferable experience and a strong academic background, along with excellent analytical and writing skills, attention to detail, sound business judgment, and the ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively.

Qualifications
  • J.D. from an accredited law school

  • LL.M. in Taxation

  • 2+ years of transactional experience

  • Experience focused on M&A and private equity transactions

  • Strong academic credentials

  • Excellent analytical, research, and writing skills

  • Strong attention to detail and sound business judgment

  • Excellent organizational and communication skills

  • Ability to work collaboratively and independently

  • Entrepreneurial and proactive approach to work

Responsibilities
  • Advise clients on tax matters related to M&A, private equity, and other complex transactions

  • Conduct comprehensive legal research and analysis to support transaction strategy and execution

  • Draft and review legal documents, contracts, tax provisions, and correspondence

  • Assist with complex transactions from inception through closing, including preparation for negotiations and other transaction-related activities

  • Work closely with attorneys and business professionals to develop creative and effective transaction strategies

  • Communicate directly with internal and external clients, providing practical advice and timely updates

  • Maintain strong client relationships and respond to client needs with professionalism and sound judgment

  • Stay current on relevant tax laws, regulations, and legal developments

  • Participate in professional development, firm initiatives, and pro bono activities

Position Details
  • Location: Los Angeles, CA

  • Work Arrangement: Hybrid, with regular in-office presence and flexibility for remote work

  • Compensation: $225,000–$260,000 annually, depending on geographic market, experience, skills, and qualifications

  • Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with a 401(k) plan

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