Job Description
Job Description
Mid-Level Tax Associate Attorney – Dallas, TX
Direct Counsel is seeking a Mid-Level Tax Associate to join a leading national Am 100 law firm in Dallas. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney with strong tax experience to contribute to a highly regarded Business practice group.
Key Responsibilities:
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Advise on mergers and acquisitions, including drafting and negotiating tax provisions in stock purchase agreements, asset purchase agreements, partnership and joint venture agreements, and loan agreements.
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Provide guidance on cross-border tax structuring and international tax issues (inbound and outbound).
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Collaborate with clients and opposing counsel, demonstrating strong communication and problem-solving skills.
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Manage multiple matters simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail and client service.
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Contribute to the firm’s commitment to community involvement and client-focused representation.
Qualifications:
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5–7 years of big law firm experience in tax law, with a focus on M&A transactions.
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Exceptional academic background and excellent legal writing skills.
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Licensed (or eligible to become licensed) to practice law in Texas.
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Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to interface directly with clients.
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Highly organized with the ability to prioritize and manage competing deadlines.
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Experience with international tax issues preferred.
- Compensation: $250,000 - $400,000 DOE
Location:
This position is based in Dallas, TX. Candidates must reside in the Dallas area at or prior to the time of hire.