Attorney – Tax (Houston/Louisiana)

Job Overview

Tax Associate needed for Downtown client with top tier tax practice. This position will advise individual and business clients on matters related to international, federal, state, and local tax issues, corporate formation, acquisitions, mergers, restructurings, and other transactional needs. Candidates will also advise clients regarding international, federal, and state tax implications, choice of entity, federal tax audits, administrative appeals, and managing state and local taxing authorities. T superior business development skills.

Qualifications

• LL.M. in Taxation required from NYU, Georgetown, or Northwestern (Pritzker)
• 10 years practicing and advising business clients on matters related to international, federal, state and local tax issues required
• Proven business development track record
• Initiative-taker who also likes to collaborate with a team
• Superior academic credentials
• Impeccable research and writing skills
• Publication credits
• Experience presenting at tax conferences qualifying for CLE/CPE
• Strict attention to detail and filing deadlines
• Former CPA, government experience, and/or experience with international tax issues required