TAX ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY - ENTRY LEVEL POSITION

Locations: Orlando, FL | Atlanta, GA | Baltimore, MD | Boston, MA | Pittsburgh, PA | Washington, D.C.

Are you a detail-oriented tax professional looking to launch your legal career with a top-tier firm?

Our client, a prominent AmLaw 100 firm, is seeking an entry-level Tax Associate Attorney to join their Affordable Housing and Tax Credit Practice Group. This is a unique opportunity to work with a dynamic and growing practice that provides sophisticated legal counsel to for-profit and nonprofit developers on complex affordable housing transactions.

Candidate Profile:

• JD from a top-tier law school with a strong academic record.

• An Undergraduate degree in Accounting.

• Active Bar Admission in any US state, in good standing.

• Experience or coursework in partnership tax and federal income tax credits.

• An LL.M. in Taxation is strongly preferred.

• Strong analytical, research, and writing skills with keen attention to detail.

• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, client-focused environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Advise affordable housing developers, investors, and syndicators on tax structuring, compliance, and financing strategies.
• Provide guidance on federal, state, and local tax credits, including Low-Income Housing Tax Credits and Historic Tax Credits.
• Assist in structuring complex real estate transactions, including acquisitions, financing, and dispositions.
• Conduct legal research and draft memoranda, tax opinions, and transaction documents.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and clients to navigate IRS regulations, tax credit allocations, and compliance matters.

Why Join Us?

This is more than just a job—this is an outstanding opportunity to join a nationally-recognized Affordable Housing and Tax Credit Team in an entry-level position. The practice provides a broad platform for learning and mentorship, allowing associates to develop expertise in one of the most impactful areas of tax law. The firm fosters a collaborative and entrepreneurial culture, offering associates hands-on experience, mentorship, and opportunities for growth.

Compensation is highly competitive, with a salary range of $200,000 - $370,000, commensurate with experience, and opportunities to earn performance-based bonuses. Additionally, the firm offers a comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare, retirement plans, generous paid time off, and other perks. If you are looking to grow your expertise in tax law while working on meaningful projects, this is the place for you.

Application Requirements:

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter including their preferred office location, resume, and copies of their law school, undergraduate, and LLM transcripts.