Real Estate Tax Associate Attorney

Aligned Talent Acquisition • Dallas, TX

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

A premier international law firm is seeking a Real Estate Tax Associate Attorney to join its Dallas office. This opportunity is ideal for an attorney interested in advising real estate investors, developers, private equity sponsors, REITs, and other sophisticated clients on complex real estate tax matters.

Requirements

• Attorneys in law school classes 2020–2024 are encouraged to apply
• Experience handling real estate tax matters gained at a sophisticated law firm
• Experience advising clients regarding the tax aspects of commercial real estate acquisitions, dispositions, joint ventures, financings, and development transactions
• Experience representing real estate funds, REITs, private equity sponsors, developers, institutional investors, and other real estate market participants
• Strong analytical, research, drafting, and communication skills
• Excellent academic credentials
• J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school required
• Texas bar admission required or ability to become admitted

Nice To Haves

• Experience with the tax aspects of real estate fund formation, joint ventures, and private equity transactions is a plus
• An LL.M. in Taxation is preferred, but not required

Responsibilities

• Advising real estate investors, developers, private equity sponsors, REITs, and other sophisticated clients on complex real estate tax matters.
• Structuring and negotiating transactions to achieve tax-efficient outcomes.
• Advising clients on partnership taxation, pass-through entities, REIT taxation, and Section 1031 exchanges.
• Advising clients on the tax aspects of real estate fund formation, joint ventures, and private equity transactions.
• Managing sophisticated matters while working directly with clients and transaction teams.

Benefits

• Sophisticated global tax and real estate platform
• Exposure to complex domestic and cross-border real estate transactions
• Significant client interaction and responsibility
• Opportunity to work with premier real estate investors, developers, and private equity sponsors
• Strong mentorship and professional development
• Collaborative AmLaw 50 environment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree