Tax Associate Attorney

Associate Attorney – Tax

Direct Counsel is seeking a Tax Associate Attorney to join a leading national law firm. This position offers the opportunity to work with a sophisticated tax practice advising clients on complex transactions across multiple industries.

Locations: Chicago, Colorado, New York, Palo Alto, San Diego, Santa Monica, Washington, D.C.

About the Role:

The ideal candidate will have:

• 3–5 years of experience advising on some combination of mergers and acquisitions, capital markets transactions, and international transactions
• Strong problem-solving abilities, motivation, and initiative
• Excellent client relations skills with experience managing multiple concurrent matters
• A high level of academic achievement from a nationally recognized law school
• An LL.M. in Taxation is preferred, but not required

Compensation and Benefits:

• Expected annual salary range: $260,000–$365,000, depending on experience, skill set, and location
• Comprehensive benefits package including:
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Health savings and flexible spending accounts
• Pre-tax commuter benefits
• Firm-paid life insurance, AD&D, and disability coverage
• Generous paid vacation (four weeks per year), sick time, and 10 paid holidays
• Paid parental leave and fertility benefits
• Backup care and other family support programs

This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated tax attorney to join a highly regarded national practice and work on complex, high-profile matters.

To apply, please contact Direct Counsel for confidential consideration.