Attorney
Chicago, IL - USA
Job Summary
Pay: $210000.00 - $325000.00 per year
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
- Join a highly respected sophisticated legal team handling complex corporate and tax matters for a diverse business client base.
- Advise clients on high-value transactions partnership structures joint ventures and strategic tax planning.
- Work alongside experienced attorneys in a collaborative environment that values practical business solutions.
- Enjoy meaningful client interaction and the opportunity to take ownership of sophisticated legal work.
- Hybrid work environment that promotes flexibility while maintaining strong team collaboration.
- Comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) match generous paid time off paid parental leave and outstanding health benefits.
- Long-term career growth with opportunities to advance into senior attorney or junior partner-level responsibilities.
Location: Hybrid position based in downtown Chicago Illinois offering the flexibility to balance in-office collaboration with remote work.
Note: Applicants must have 5 years of corporate tax law experience advising clients on partnership structures joint ventures operating agreements and tax strategy. Active Illinois bar admission is required.
About Us
We are a well-established business law firm dedicated to delivering practical business-focused legal solutions to sophisticated public and private clients. Our attorneys work collaboratively across multiple practice areas to provide exceptional client service while fostering a supportive professional environment where attorneys can continue to grow their careers. Confidential Employer.
Job Description
- Advise clients on the formation structure and operation of pass-through partnerships and joint ventures.
- Draft review and negotiate operating agreements and related corporate governance documents.
- Counsel clients on complex federal and state tax strategies.
- Prepare and review tax opinions supporting client transactions.
- Collaborate with attorneys across corporate finance real estate and other transactional practice areas.
- Provide practical legal advice tailored to clients business objectives.
- Manage multiple sophisticated matters while maintaining exceptional client service.
- Build and maintain strong client relationships through responsive and strategic legal counsel.
Qualifications
- Juris Doctor from an accredited law school.
- Active Illinois law license in good standing.
- 5 years of corporate tax law experience.
- Experience with pass-through partnerships joint ventures operating agreements and tax planning.
- Experience preparing tax opinions.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong organizational and time management abilities.
- Self-motivated with exceptional attention to detail.
- CPA designation is a plus but not required.
- Candidates with prior law firm experience are welcome from in-house or solo practice backgrounds.
Why You Will Love Working Here
Youll become part of a collaborative legal team where your work directly impacts sophisticated business clients. We value initiative professional development and high-quality legal work while offering the flexibility resources and support attorneys need to build long-term careers. Our attorneys enjoy meaningful work strong mentorship and an environment focused on excellence without sacrificing collegiality.
JPC-1368
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Requirements: Must haves: IL bar license. 5 yrs of corporate tax attorney experience
Nice to haves:
Preferred Years as Associate: 5
Additional context: Relocation- less likely. Packages - less likely
Salary Bands (Only if attorney role):
5 to 7 years: $210000 to $235000
8 to 10 years: $235000 to $270000
10 years / Junior Partner Level: $270000 to $325000
Submission Email: Name / Christine -
Quick Recruiter Reference
Hybrid Chicago corporate tax attorney role handling partnership structures joint ventures operating agreements and tax strategy. Seeking 5 years of law firm corporate tax experience. Open to senior associates and junior partners including candidates currently in-house or solo practice with prior firm experience.
Recruiters Submission: To submit cancel - Attorney (Corporate / Tax) - Ginsberg Jacobs LLC - JPC 1368 - Source
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Client job title: Attorney (Corporate / Tax)
Location: Chicago IL
On-site hybrid remote: Hybrid
Experience: 5
Good fit job titles/keywords for candidates: Corporate Tax Attorney Tax Attorney Partnership Tax Attorney Transactional Tax Attorney Corporate Associate Tax Associate Business Tax Attorney Joint Venture Attorney Pass-Through Entity Attorney Corporate Counsel Tax Counsel
# of hires needed: 1
Open or not to recruiters on TE: No
Job posting strategy (bottom of package details): Tax atty Chicago 5 yrs exp