Associate Attorney needed for Los Angeles office

1-7 yrs required

Full-time

No

Job Overview: A law firm in Los Angeles, CA, seeks a dynamic and experienced Associate Attorney to join its tax team. The ideal candidate will bring 2-5 years of relevant experience, demonstrating a deep understanding of the technical aspects of tax law, with a focus on strategic and private equity M&A transactions, capital markets, investment fund formation, and real estate matters.

Job Details:

• Join the tax team and contribute to complex legal matters.
• Utilize 2-5 years of experience to provide valuable insights and support.
• Demonstrate expertise in the technical aspects of tax law, including strong research abilities.
• Handle strategic and private equity M&A transactions, capital markets (spin-offs and IPOs), investment fund formation, and real estate matters (including REITs).
• Display outstanding writing, oral communication, and analytical skills.
• Possess top academic credentials indicative of a strong legal foundation.
• Think creatively to address interesting, difficult, and often novel problems.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 2-5 years of relevant legal experience.
• In-depth understanding of the technical aspects of tax law, focusing on specified areas.
• Proven experience in strategic and private equity M&A transactions, capital markets, investment fund formation, and real estate matters.
• Excellent writing, oral communication, and analytical skills.
• Top academic credentials in law.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Admission to the California State Bar.

Skills:

• Strong research abilities in tax law.
• Expertise in strategic and private equity M&A transactions.
• Proficiency in capital markets, including spin-offs and IPOs.
• Experience in investment fund formation.
• Knowledge of real estate matters, including REITs.
• Outstanding writing, oral communication, and analytical skills.
• Ability to think creatively about complex legal issues.

Job Location: Los Angeles, CA

Benefits:

The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Health care
• Retirement benefits
• Paid time off, including sick time and vacation time
• Parental leave
• Basic life insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Discretionary, performance-based bonuses

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