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Posted July 30, 2026

Transactional Tax Associate (Jr to Mid level)- New York

Direct Counsel
New York, NY, US Full Time
260000USD per year

Job Description

Job Description
Direct Counsel represents an AmLaw 100 firm seeking a Transactional Tax Associate (3+ years) to join its Tax practice. The firm is seeking candidates coming from peer Big Law environments with strong experience in partnership, real estate (including REITs), and corporate tax matters.Key Responsibilities

  • Advise on transactional tax issues involving partnerships, real estate structures, REITs, and corporate transactions.

  • Draft, analyze, and support tax-related components of complex deals.

  • Collaborate with deal teams and provide clear, accurate client guidance.

  • Manage deadlines, multitask effectively, and deliver high-quality work.

Requirements

  • Minimum 3 years of transactional tax experience in Big Law.

  • Excellent academic credentials and strong communication skills.

  • Proven client service orientation and ability to manage multiple projects.

  • New York Bar membership required.

Compensation

  • Expected salary: $260,000

  • Actual compensation will depend on experience, location, and other job-related factors.

  • Full-time employees may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses and a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, disability insurance, FSAs, 401(k), PTO, and employee assistance programs.

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