Tax Associate Attorney

3-8 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm in Houston, TX, is seeking a Tax Associate Attorney with 4+ years of experience. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in a law firm environment or accounting firm and possess strong drafting, research, and writing skills. While candidates with an . in Tax are preferred, those with a . and a demonstrated interest in tax planning and business transactional-related work will also be considered. Admission to practice law in Texas is required.

Duties:

• Provide legal counsel and support on a wide range of tax matters.
• Conduct legal research and analysis on complex tax issues.
• Draft and review tax-related documents, including agreements, contracts, and opinions.
• Assist clients with tax planning strategies and compliance.
• Analyze tax implications of business transactions and advise clients accordingly.
• Represent clients in tax disputes and audits with tax authorities.
• Stay updated on changes in tax laws and regulations.
• Collaborate with other attorneys, accountants, and professionals to develop comprehensive tax solutions.
• Manage client relationships and ensure timely and effective communication.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to practice law in Texas.
• 4+ years of experience in tax law.
• Prior experience in a law firm environment or accounting firm.
• . in Tax is preferred, but candidates with a . and demonstrated interest in tax planning will also be considered.
• Strong drafting, research, and writing skills.
• Knowledge of federal, state, and local tax laws and regulations.

Education and Certifications:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to practice law in Texas.
• . in Tax (preferred).

Skills:

• Excellent drafting, research, and writing skills.
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in tax software and legal research tools.
• Client-focused with a commitment to delivering high-quality legal services.

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