Nonprofit Associate Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Collaborative work culture

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Houston, TX seeks a Tax-Exempt Organizations / Nonprofit Associate Attorney with 3–6 years of experience to support nonprofit and philanthropic client work across the United States. The role involves advising on governance, compliance, and international grantmaking within the Tax Practice Group.

JD required; bar admission in the relevant jurisdiction. Collaborative, professional environment with growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• 3–6 years of experience in tax-exempt organizations or nonprofit law.
• Bar admission in the jurisdiction where the office is located.
• Able to advise on governance, transactions and philanthropy.

Responsibilities

• Advise nonprofit and tax-exempt organizations on maintaining tax-exempt status and compliance.
• Counsel on nonprofit governance matters and best practices.
• Engage in transactions and restructurings involving nonprofits.
• Advise on philanthropy for high net worth individuals or businesses.
• Participate in international activity and grantmaking.

Skills

Excellent writing

Legal research

Analytical skills

Communication

Organizational abilities

Team-oriented

Ethical standards

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Tax-Exempt Organizations / Nonprofit Associate Attorney with 3-6 years of experience to join their Tax Practice Group in Houston, TX. The role involves supporting nonprofit and philanthropic client work across the U.S.

Duties

• Advise nonprofit and tax-exempt organizations on maintaining tax-exempt status and compliance.
• Provide counsel on nonprofit governance matters and best practices.
• Engage in transactions and restructurings involving nonprofits.
• Advise on philanthropy for high net worth individuals or businesses.
• Participate in international activity and grantmaking.

Requirements

• 3-6 years of relevant experience in tax-exempt organizations or nonprofit law.
• Admitted to and a member in good standing of the bar in the relevant jurisdiction.

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

Bar admission in the jurisdiction of the office applied to.

Skills

• Excellent writing, legal research, and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and organizational abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple concurrent matters.
• Strong interpersonal skills and a team-oriented mindset.
• Professional maturity and high ethical standards.

Benefits

• Collaborative and transparent work culture.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.