Junior Tax Associate Attorney - Dallas, TX

We Are Legal Revolution; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal services firm in Dallas is seeking a Junior Tax Associate to engage in deep technical work focused on 1031 like-kind exchanges and real estate taxation. Join a team that prioritizes meaningful client responsibility and offers mentorship from seasoned attorneys. Ideal candidates have 1 to 4 years of tax experience, a Texas Bar license, and a strong desire to build a specialized career. This full-time position comes with the opportunity for professional growth in a prestigious niche of tax law.

Qualifications

• 1–4 years of tax experience, preferably in Big Law or sophisticated boutique.
• Genuine interest in building a specialized tax career.
• Comfortable in a primarily in-office culture.

Responsibilities

• 1031 like‑kind exchanges.
• Structuring, planning, and client advisory work.
• Opportunity for thought leadership.

Skills

Tax experience

Strong academics

Self-starter mindset

Professional maturity

Education

Texas Bar

Job description

Junior Tax Associate – Like‑Kind Exchanges / Real Estate Taxation

📍 Dallas, TX – Primarily In‑Office

Are you a tax attorney who wants deep technical work, meaningful client responsibility, and the chance to develop expertise in a prestigious national niche? This is a unique opportunity to join one of the country’s most respected boutique practices focused on 1031 like‑kind exchanges and real‑estate‑centered income taxation.

Why This Role Is Exceptional

• Work alongside national leaders in 1031 and deferral strategies
• A specialized, recession‑resistant niche with long‑term demand
• Partner mentorship from attorneys with 125+ years of combined experience
• Big Law quality without the grind
• Opportunity to build a national reputation in a prestigious area of tax law

About the Work

• 1031 like‑kind exchanges
• Subchapter K and partnership taxation
• Structuring, planning, and client advisory work
• Speaking, writing, and long‑term thought leadership opportunities

This practice values intelligence, initiative, and curiosity — not just technical box‑checking.

What We Are Looking For

Must‑Haves

• 1–4 years of tax experience (Big Law or sophisticated boutique preferred)
• Texas Bar (or ability to waive in)
• Strong academics and training
• Genuine interest in building a specialized tax career
• Self‑starter mindset with professional maturity
• Comfortable in a primarily in‑office culture

Nice‑to‑Haves

• Exposure to 1031, partnership tax, opportunity zones, or real estate deals
• Ties to Texas or desire to build a practice in Dallas

The Opportunity

• Coming from Big Law but seeking autonomy and direct client impact
• Early career but looking to build a national specialty
• Interested in an intellectually rewarding and stable practice area

📩 Curious to explore? Reach out for a confidential conversation — whether you are actively looking or just curious about what a boutique national niche can offer your career.

Seniority level: Associate

Employment type: Full‑time

Job function: Legal

Industry: Legal Services