Lateral Associate Attorney - Tax | Washington, D.C. Job at Hunt Hive Talent, Washington DC

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  • Hunt Hive Talent
  • Washington DC

Job Description

Elevate Your Legal Career with Hunt Hive Talent

At Hunt Hive Talent Recruiting Agency, we don't just connect talent with opportunities we build bridges to success. Our candidates rely on us to open doors to fulfilling careers. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, Hunt Hive Talent is here to make it happen.

The Role: Lateral Associate - Tax | Washington, D.C.

We are seeking a Tax Associate from law school class years 2019 to 2021 to join a prestigious and expanding tax practice in Washington, D.C. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on complex and innovative tax matters across diverse industries.

Practice Expertise and Focus

The Tax Practice Group is widely recognized for its excellence in handling high-stakes, technically complex, and often novel tax issues. Key areas of focus include:

  • Strategic and Private Equity M&A Transactions: Advising on tax structuring and compliance for mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures.
  • Capital Markets Transactions: Providing tax guidance on IPOs, spin-offs, and other capital-raising activities.
  • Investment Fund Formation: Structuring funds for optimal tax efficiency and compliance.
  • Real Estate Transactions: Addressing tax implications of real estate acquisitions, developments, and joint ventures.
  • Tax Controversy and Disputes: Representing clients in negotiations and disputes with tax authorities.

In this position, you will:

  • Advise clients on complex tax matters , leveraging deep technical knowledge and creative problem-solving skills.
  • Conduct in-depth research and analysis of tax laws, regulations, and rulings to support client strategies.
  • Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to navigate high-profile transactions in M&A, capital markets, fund formation, and real estate.
  • Draft memoranda, opinion letters, and other key documentation for clients and regulatory authorities.
  • Engage directly with clients and colleagues, fostering strong relationships and a collaborative team environment.

Ideal Candidate Profile

We are looking for candidates who bring the following qualifications and attributes:

Experience and Expertise

  • Experience Level: Law school graduate from 2019 to 2021 with a solid understanding of technical tax law, research, and writing.
  • Transactional Expertise: Hands-on experience in M&A, capital markets, investment fund formation, or real estate tax matters.

Educational Credentials

  • Juris Doctor (JD): Degree from a top-tier, accredited law school with stellar academic credentials.
  • Additional Certifications: An LLM in Taxation is a plus but not required.

Core Competencies

  • Technical Acumen: Exceptional legal research, analytical reasoning, and drafting abilities.
  • Strategic Thinking: Creative problem-solving skills with the ability to address novel and challenging tax issues.
  • Interpersonal Skills: Enthusiasm for direct client interaction, public speaking engagements, and collaborative teamwork.

Additional Attributes

  • A proactive mindset with a strong commitment to professional excellence.
  • Comfort working on high-stakes, dynamic, and multifaceted matters.

Why Consider This Role?

This opportunity offers:

  • Competitive Compensation: Annual salary ranging from $260,000 to $365,000 , based on qualifications and experience.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Health care, retirement plans, paid leave, parental leave, life insurance, and Flexible Spending Accounts.
  • Performance-Based Bonuses: Discretionary bonuses recognizing outstanding contributions.
  • Professional Growth: Opportunities to work on high-profile tax matters and advance in a collaborative, supportive environment.
  • Inclusive Environment: A culture that values diversity, innovation, and excellence .

How to Apply

If you're ready to advance your tax law career, we encourage you to apply. Here's how:

  • Visit: to submit your application.
  • Email: Send your resume and cover letter to recruiting@hunthivetalent.com , including Lateral Associate - Tax | Washington, D.C. in the subject line.

Your Trusted Partner

Hunt Hive Talent is dedicated to connecting highly skilled legal professionals with premier opportunities. While we collaborate with a wide range of prestigious clients, we encourage candidates to verify details directly with us to ensure accuracy and authenticity.

For questions or further information, contact recruiting@hunthivetalent.com

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