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Job opening · Ref VPO-0903

Tax Associate, New York; Richmond · Leading National Law Firm

Private practiceTaxMergers and AcquisitionsPrivate Equitymid-associateNew York; Richmond

Leading national law firm seeking mid-level tax associate for partnership-track role. Position based in New York or Richmond offices.

The work:

  • Federal income tax drafting and structuring across complex transactions
  • Partnership and joint venture agreements for real estate and M&A deals
  • Private equity transaction structuring and advising
  • REIT and mortgage securitization structures (experience a plus, not required)
  • Direct client counseling and counterparty negotiations
  • Lead projects independently with problem-solving and creative thinking

What they're looking for:

  • 4-7 years experience in tax practice
  • Strong federal income tax and M&A structuring expertise
  • Proficiency in drafting and negotiating complex transaction documentation
  • Excellent written and oral communication
  • Initiative, leadership potential, and client-facing judgment
  • Bar admission in New York or Virginia (required within one year)

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