About the Position:
Our client, a global Am Law firm with Chicago roots, has an active need for a tax planning attorney to join its Chambers-ranked practice as an associate in Chicago. This practice provides sophisticated, business-focused tax counsel on complex transactions, including M&A, private equity and investment structures, financings, restructurings, joint ventures, and real estate transactions. The team works at the intersection of tax, deal strategy, and transaction economics to develop structures that minimize tax exposure, preserve valuable tax attributes, and maximize clients’ after-tax returns.

Highlights:
· Tax practice is nationally-ranked by Chambers USA
· Growth opportunities within the firm
· Ranked as a top firm to work in Chicago

Responsibilities:
· Handle a range of transactional tax matters, including M&A, finance/structured finance, real estate investments, and inbound and outbound investments
· Advise domestic and international clients across an array of industries in developing tax planning strategies

Required Qualifications:
· 2-5 years of tax planning and transactional experience
· Experience from a large law firm or an accounting firm
· Excellent writing skills
· Proficiency with Microsoft Excel

Location:
Chicago, IL (Hybrid)

Compensation:
The anticipated base salary range for this position is $235,000 – $365,000.