Associate

Associate — New Markets Tax Credits (Tax) — Washington, DC

  • LocationWashington, District of Columbia
  • Work typeOn-site
  • Compensation$215k–$300k
  • PracticeTax

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Top national Community Development Finance team seeks an associate to work on New Markets Tax Credits (NMTC) and other tax credit financing matters. The role involves drafting transactional documents, structuring tax-credit driven financings, coordinating with multidisciplinary deal teams, and advising on regulatory and compliance aspects of community development incentives.

The team advises on transactions that combine tax credits with debt, grants and other public‑private financing tools; you will work closely with attorneys across tax, finance and real estate practices. The position is based in Washington, DC and offers exposure to large, market-leading NMTC matters and related community development programs.

Anticipated annual salary range (Washington, DC): $215,000 to $300,000. The role is eligible for benefits and potential contingent compensation based on performance and other factors.

  • JD from an accredited law school and active DC bar admission (or ability to become admitted).
  • Experience with New Markets Tax Credits, tax-credit financing or related community development transactions.
  • Strong transactional drafting and negotiating skills; comfort coordinating multi-disciplinary deal teams.
  • Ability to manage client communications, work independently, and handle multiple matters simultaneously.

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