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.
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
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 plann...
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.