Tax Associate Attorney

Location: Indianapolis

Experience Level: 2-3 years

Work Type: In-Office

About the Firm

The firm is a leading law firm with over 325 lawyers across offices in Columbus, Chicago, DuPage County, Illinois, New York, Indianapolis, Philadelphia, and Washington, D.C. The firm is committed to fostering a collaborative, inclusive, and supportive work environment. Its focus is on professional growth, work-life balance, and providing excellent service to clients.

Position Overview

The firm is seeking an attorney with at least 2-3 years of experience working on federal, state, and local tax matters. Candidates must have excellent client relationship and communication skills, the ability to work independently, a team-oriented mentality, and be a motivated self-starter with strong law school credentials and references.

Key Responsibilities

• Research and analyze complex federal tax matters
• Assist in structuring mergers and acquisitions and related tax work on such transactions
• Work with tax exempt organizations advising them on corporate governance matters and federal tax issues
• Assist on tax controversy matters, including state and local tax audits, appeals, and litigation
• Collaborate with partners and associates across practice groups and across offices
• Interact independently with clients
• Supervise and review more junior attorneys' work

Qualifications

• At least 2-3 years of experience working on federal, state, and local tax matters
• Prior firm experience working on complex tax matters
• Excellent client relationship and communication skills
• Ability to work independently
• Team-oriented mentality
• Highly motivated and self-starter
• Flexible and able to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Strong law school credentials and references
• Experience working with diverse cultures and backgrounds

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive salaries
• Quality benefits programs including an annual stipend to support attorneys' interests and hobbies outside of the workplace
• Workplace flexibility
• One-on-One Career coaching and outstanding professional development opportunities and support

How to Apply

You will be asked to submit a copy of your Law School Transcript and Cover Letter when you're shortlisted into the next steps.

The firm embraces a work environment that is collaborative, welcoming, and focused on growth. To maintain its culture, the firm is committed to building an inclusive workplace where talented attorneys from all backgrounds serve clients, focus on professional development, and perform to their highest potential. The firm is an Equal Opportunity Employer and certified under The Diversity Lab's Mansfield Rule 6.0.