Business Tax Associate — Los Angeles

Seeking an associate to join a national transactional tax team advising on sophisticated domestic and cross-border business transactions. The role involves structuring tax-efficient deals, managing tax exposure, and providing practical advice across corporate, partnership, fund, and international tax matters.

Work will span taxable and tax-free M&A, private equity and sponsor-level planning, fund formation and financings, joint ventures, reorganizations, partnership and LLC structuring, and tax credit investments. The position is collaborative and fast-paced, with close integration across corporate, private equity, finance, and investment funds practices.

• Minimum 3 years of law firm tax experience (transactional focus)
• LL.M. in Taxation required
• Strong technical tax skills; experience analyzing complex federal, state, and international tax issues
• Experience drafting and negotiating tax provisions, preparing tax memoranda, and advising on M&A, private equity, fund, and cross-border transactions
• Excellent writing, analytical, communication, and organizational skills; able to manage multiple transactions in a demanding deal environment