Corporate Tax Attorney

Direct Counsel; California; On-site; USD 500,000 - 700,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k)

Annual discretionary bonus

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Direct Counsel is partnering with a nationally recognized law firm to hire a senior Corporate Tax Attorney for its Corporate Practice Group. This opportunity spans multiple U.S. office locations.

Ideal candidates will have 12+ years of tax law experience, deep transactional tax and C corporation expertise, and a proven record drafting and negotiating transactional documents. Base salary ranges from $500,000 to $700,000, with annual discretionary bonus and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of tax law experience.
• Transactional tax and C‑corp taxation expertise.
• Partnership tax background.
• Experience structuring acquisitions and corporate transactions.
• Experience drafting and negotiating transactional documents.
• J.D. and active bar membership in good standing.

Responsibilities

• Advise on sophisticated business transactions, M&A, and complex tax structuring.
• Structure acquisitions, dispositions, and corporate transactions.
• Draft and negotiate transactional documents.
• Provide guidance on transactional tax planning.

Skills

Transactional tax

C corporation taxation

Partnership tax

Negotiation

Drafting documents

Education

J.D.

Job description

12+ Years Experience | Nationally Recognized Law Firm

Opportunities available in multiple U.S. office locations. Contact me for specific location details.

Direct Counsel is partnering with a nationally recognized law firm seeking a senior Corporate Tax Attorney to join its established Corporate Practice Group.

This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced tax attorney to advise on sophisticated business transactions, M&A, and complex tax structuring.

Ideal Candidate:

• 12+ years of relevant tax law experience.
• Extensive experience in transactional tax and C corporation taxation.
• Strong background in partnership tax.
• Significant experience structuring acquisitions, dispositions, and corporate transactions.
• Experience drafting and negotiating transactional documents.
• J.D. and active bar membership in good standing.
• $500,000–$700,000 base salary (DOE).
• Annual discretionary bonus eligibility.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and more.