Boston | Hybrid

Tax Associate Attorney

AmLaw 50 Opportunity

Compensation

$260,000 – $390,000+

A premier AmLaw 50 firm is seeking a Tax Associate Attorney to join its Boston office.

This opportunity is ideal for an attorney interested in advising private equity sponsors, investment funds, public and private companies, REITs, institutional investors, and developers on sophisticated transactional tax matters.

Ideal Background

• 3–4 years of transactional tax experience gained at a national or international law firm

• Experience advising clients on the federal tax aspects of mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, reorganizations, and other corporate transactions

• Experience counseling clients regarding partnerships, limited liability companies (LLCs), joint ventures, and other pass-through entities

• Experience supporting private equity transactions, fund formation, venture capital investments, and sponsor-side transactions

• Experience advising on real estate transactions, real estate fund formation, REITs, and real estate investment structures

• Experience with regulated investment companies (RICs), financing transactions, and capital markets transactions is preferred

• Experience collaborating with corporate, real estate, finance, and private investment funds attorneys on sophisticated, multidisciplinary transactions

• Strong analytical, drafting, research, and client counseling skills

• Ability to independently manage complex tax matters while maintaining significant client interaction

• Excellent academic credentials

• J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school required

• Massachusetts bar admission required or ability to become admitted

Why This Opportunity

✅ Elite Transactional Tax practice

✅ Sophisticated M&A, private equity, fund formation, real estate, and capital markets work

✅ Opportunity to advise leading private equity sponsors, investment funds, public companies, and institutional investors

✅ Significant client interaction and early responsibility

✅ Strong mentorship, professional development, and partnership-track opportunities

✅ Collaborative AmLaw 50 environment with market-leading compensation and benefits

Interested?

Aligned Talent Acquisition is currently working with firms seeking talented attorneys with this type of background.

Even if you're not actively looking or aren't sure this opportunity is the right fit, let's connect for a confidential conversation. Many attorneys find it helpful to understand what opportunities are available and how the current market compares before they begin considering a move.

I'm happy to provide additional information regarding compensation, billable expectations, partnership track, and how this opportunity compares to others currently on the market.

Confidential inquiries are always welcome.

Devney Ayers
Director of Legal Recruiting
Aligned Talent Acquisition

devney@alignedtalentacquisition.com
(216) 710-5174