Tax Associate (New York NY)
Location: US-NY-New York
Practice: Employee Benefits & Tax
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A full-service national firm is seeking an Associate with experience inFederalincome tax related to mergers and acquisitions. This is a mid-level role with significant client-facing responsibilities and leadership opportunities.
You willengage in complex impactful deals with a national footprint and work alongside seasoned partners and cross-practice part of a dynamic mission-driven team that values creativity collaboration and long-term client collegial environment opportunities for professional growth anda clear path to partnership.
Role and Responsibilities
As an Associate intheTax group you will:
Structure federal tax aspects of M&A including domestic and cross-border acquisitions reorganizations and divestitures
Collaborate with private equity corporate real estate and IP teams to integrate transaction targets into client tax frameworks
Draft comprehensive tax analyses memos and deal documentation
Counsel on tax-free reorganizations and partnership equity structures
Mentor junior lawyers and contribute to internal tax strategy initiatives
Qualifications
JD with LL.M. or equivalent tax credentials
3-5 years of experience in U.S. federal tax specializing in M&A private equity and cross-border transactions
Collaborative mindset withstrong communicationskills
Trackrecordof working effectively among corporate international tax IP and real estate lawyers
Adaptable researcher and writer with high-quality drafting ability Admission to the New York bar