Principal Tax Attorney

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Professional Experience Required:

- Strong transactional tax background with experience working on mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, financings, and reorganizations.

- Significant experience working with the rules in Subchapter K and Subchapter C and structuring complex transactions, including preparing steps plans laying out economic and tax aspects of transactions.

- Reviewing and revising transaction documentation, including drafting of economic and tax provisions of purchase and sale agreements and LLC/partnership agreements.

- Research and drafting of legal memoranda or opinions analyzing federal income tax law issues.

- Serving as a primary tax adviser to business clients, including by explaining technical tax issues in layman’s terms.

- Energy industry experience is a plus, but not required.

Preferred Qualifications

- Experience working in the Tax department of an AmLaw 100 law firm or the Washington National Tax or M&A group of a Big 4 public accounting firm

- Tax LLM

Required Qualifications

- Bachelor's Degree

- Juris Doctorate

- Member in Good Standing of State Bar