A leading global law firm is seeking a transactional tax associate with 2-3 years of experience to join its corporate practice group in Los Angeles. The role focuses on mergers and acquisitions and private equity transactions, offering the opportunity to engage in meaningful, high-level work within a collaborative and supportive environment.

The associate will assist in managing complex transactions from inception to resolution, including preparing for negotiations and closings. Responsibilities include conducting thorough legal research, drafting error-free legal documents and correspondence, and collaborating closely with other lawyers and business professionals to develop innovative transaction strategies.

Candidates should demonstrate strong analytical and writing skills, attention to detail, sound business judgment, and excellent organizational abilities. The ability to work both independently and collaboratively is essential, along with a proactive, entrepreneurial approach and a commitment to professional development and community involvement.

2+ years of transactional tax experience, ideally within M&A and private equity
JD from an accredited law school
LLM in Taxation
Strong academic credentials and immediately transferable skills
Excellent written and verbal communication, research, and analytical abilities
Strong attention to detail and sound business judgment
Ability to work collaboratively and independently in a fast-paced environment

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