Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Work-mode: On-site / Hybrid (depending on team requirements)
Location: New York, NY
Salary: $165,000 – $235,000 per year (depending on experience)
Our client is a highly regarded New York law firm with a strong focus on real estate, tax, and transactional matters. The firm represents developers, investors, lenders, and institutional clients on complex real estate investments and sophisticated partnership structures.
Known for its entrepreneurial culture and collaborative environment, the firm offers attorneys the opportunity to work closely with experienced practitioners on high-value matters while developing deep technical expertise and strong client relationships.
The successful candidate will work on complex tax matters related to real estate investments and partnership structures, gaining exposure to sophisticated transactions and working directly with senior attorneys and clients.
This position offers meaningful responsibility, client interaction, and strong opportunities for professional development within a dynamic legal environment.
Responsbilities
- Assist in advising clients on tax matters relating to real estate transactions and partnership structures
- Conduct legal research and analysis on federal, state, and local tax issues
- Draft and review tax-related agreements, memoranda, and transactional documents
- Support the structuring of real estate investments and partnership arrangements
- Collaborate with transactional and real estate teams on complex matters
- Maintain strong attention to detail when reviewing documentation and analysing tax implications
- Support senior attorneys in delivering strategic tax advice to clients
Requirements
- Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited U.S. law school
- Admission to the New York State Bar
- 1–3 years of relevant tax experience
- LLM in Taxation preferred
- Strong drafting, research, and analytical skills
- Excellent organisational and time-management abilities
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Team-oriented mindset with a client-focused approach
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid vacation and sick leave
- Parental leave and disability leave
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Welthy membership (caregiver support services)
- Wellhub wellness benefits
- Collaborative and inclusive working environment with strong professional development opportunities
