Lateral Associate - Tax

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Job Overview
A law firm seeks a Lateral Associate to join its tax practice in Houston, TX. The ideal candidate will have a class-year appropriate understanding of tax law and relevant transactional tax experience.

Duties

• Conduct research and draft legal documents related to tax law.
• Engage in strategic and private equity M&A transactions.
• Participate in capital markets activities, including spin-offs and IPOs.
• Advise on energy taxation, including oil and gas and energy transition.
• Assist in investment fund formation and real estate matters, including REITs.
• Interact directly with clients and participate in public speaking engagements.

Requirements

• Experience in transactional tax law.
• Outstanding oral communication and analytical skills.
• Ability to think creatively about complex problems.
• Strong interpersonal skills and enthusiasm for client interaction.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Bar admission in the state of Texas.

Skills

• Excellent research and writing abilities.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Benefits

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

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10777 Westheimer, Suite 1100
Houston
Texas
United States 77042
Phone : (713) 270-1199
Fax : (213) 895-7306