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Tax Associate Attorney (Real Estate & REITs)

$260k - $420k

Direct Counsel

Job Description

Job Description

Direct Counsel is seeking a  Tax Associate to join a prestigious and growing Tax practice in Dallas. This opportunity is ideal for an attorney with a strong interest in real estate taxation and experience advising on sophisticated real estate transactions, including REIT-related matters.

The ideal candidate will possess strong technical tax knowledge, excellent analytical and writing skills, and a desire to work on complex and innovative tax issues affecting real estate investors, developers, funds, and institutional clients.

Responsibilities
  • Advise clients on the tax aspects of commercial real estate transactions
  • Counsel clients on REIT formation, operation, and compliance matters
  • Support acquisitions, dispositions, joint ventures, financings, and development transactions
  • Analyze tax issues arising in real estate investment structures
  • Conduct tax research and prepare sophisticated tax analyses and memoranda
  • Draft and review transaction documents with tax-related provisions
  • Collaborate with attorneys across real estate, private equity, finance, and corporate practices
  • Develop creative solutions to complex and novel tax issues affecting real estate transactions
Qualifications
  • J.D. from an accredited law school
  • Law school class years 2022 and above
  • Strong understanding of tax law and tax research principles
  • Experience with, or demonstrated interest in:
    • Commercial real estate transactions
    • Real estate investment structures
    • REITs
    • Real estate taxation
  • Excellent legal research and analytical skills
  • Outstanding writing and oral communication abilities
  • Strong academic credentials
  • Ability to think creatively and strategically about complex tax issues
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Compensation & Benefits
  • Salary range: $260,000 – $420,000
  • Compensation based on experience, qualifications, and other operational considerations
  • Discretionary performance-based bonus opportunities
  • Comprehensive healthcare benefits
  • Retirement benefits
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Paid vacation and sick time
  • Parental leave
  • Basic life insurance
Why This Opportunity
  • Join a highly regarded and growing tax practice
  • Work on sophisticated real estate and REIT-related matters
  • Gain exposure to complex transactional tax issues and innovative deal structures
  • Collaborate with leading real estate, finance, and corporate attorneys
  • Receive meaningful responsibility, mentorship, and professional development opportunities

Direct Counsel is committed to connecting exceptional legal talent with premier law firms and fostering inclusive hiring practices.

Vacancy posted 23 days ago
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