BCG Attorney Search is Hiring a Tax Associate Attorney Near Washington, DC
Practice Area: Tax - General, Job Type: Attorney, Firm Type: Law Firm, Experience: 2 Years, Job Overview:A law firm located in Washington, DC is seeking a Tax Associate Attorney with 2-6 years of experience specializing in energy tax, tax credits, and partnership tax. The ideal candidate will have a robust background in supporting renewables and energy transition matters, including tax equity, tax credit transfers, project finance, and mergers acquisitions (MA). Stellar academic credentials and comparable law firm experience are required.Duties:Advise clients on complex tax issues related to energy and renewable projects.Provide legal support on tax equity investments, tax credit transfers, and project finance transactions.Assist with structuring and negotiating tax aspects of mergers and acquisitions.Prepare and review tax-related legal documents and agreements.Conduct thorough legal research and analysis on relevant tax laws and regulations.Develop strategies to optimize tax positions and mitigate risks for clients.Collaborate with other attorneys and professionals within the firm on multidisciplinary projects.Represent clients in discussions with governmental agencies regarding tax matters.Stay current with developments in tax law, especially as it pertains to the energy sector.Requirements:2-6 years of experience in tax law, with a focus on energy tax, tax credits, and partnership tax.Demonstrated experience with tax equity, tax credit transfers, project finance, and MA.Proven ability to handle complex legal issues in a fast-paced environment.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Education:Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.Excellent academic credentials, including strong performance in relevant coursework.Certifications:Admission to the Bar in Washington, DC, or eligibility to obtain admission.Skills:In-depth knowledge of tax law as it relates to energy and renewables.Proficiency in tax-related legal research and analysis.Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively.Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively with clients and colleagues. This AmLaw firm provides it's associates with excellent partners, high quality work, a transparent pay policy, and numerous pro bono opportunities. Attorneys get substantive experience early-on in their careers. Theres no billing requirement at this firm, and the work does not overwhelm the associates here. Vacations are very doable, and associates report they arent bothered during those precious days. The firm has a very collegial atmosphere. According to the associates, firm social life is available, but not expected.