Corporate Tax Attorney

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Jeff Diepenbrock Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $210,000 - $275,000 per year A bit about us: We are partnering with a highly respected Chicago law firm seeking an experienced Corporate Tax Attorney to join its growing Corporate/Tax practice. This is an excellent opportunity to work with sophisticated clients on complex business structuring, tax planning, and transactional matters in a collaborative, entrepreneurial environment. The firm represents public and private companies, developers, investors, financial institutions, and closely held businesses across a broad range of corporate, finance, real estate, tax, and litigation matters. Attorneys enjoy meaningful client interaction, challenging work, and a platform that encourages long-term professional growth. Why join us? Competitive compensation starting at $210,000+ depending on experience Performance bonus opportunities Hybrid work environment Partnership-track opportunity Sophisticated transactional and tax practice Collegial and collaborative culture Direct client contact and significant responsibility Comprehensive benefits package, including: Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance 401(k) with employer match Life, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Paid Parental Leave Generous PTO and paid holidays Job Details Our client is seeking a Corporate Tax Attorney with 5+ years of experience advising businesses on pass-through entity structures, partnership taxation, and corporate transactions. The ideal candidate will have experience counseling clients on entity formation and governance while providing practical tax guidance for complex business transactions. Responsibilities Advise clients on the formation, structuring, and ongoing operation of pass-through entities, including LLCs, partnerships, and joint ventures. Draft and negotiate operating agreements, partnership agreements, joint venture agreements, and other governance documents. Counsel clients on partnership tax planning and business structuring. Prepare tax opinions and provide strategic tax advice related to corporate transactions. Support mergers, acquisitions, financings, and other transactional matters involving tax-sensitive structures. Collaborate with attorneys across the firm's corporate, finance, and real estate practices. Build and maintain strong client relationships while delivering practical, business-oriented legal solutions. Qualifications J.D. from an accredited law school. Active Illinois Bar admission and good standing. 5+ years of experience advising clients on: Pass-through partnerships Joint ventures LLC operating agreements Partnership agreements Corporate tax planning Tax strategy and tax opinions Excellent drafting, analytical, and communication skills. Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple matters simultaneously. Self-motivated with exceptional attention to detail. CPA designation is a plus but not required. Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot's policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here: