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Tax Attorney
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A Tax Lawyer is a legal professional who advises clients on potential tax liability (for example, in the buying of selling of assets) and the best way to mitigate that liability.
$176,657 / year median in Maine
-8% projected decline
Job Description
Tax Attorney Portland, Maine Drummond Woodsum seeks an attorney to join its tax law practice full-time at its Portland, Maine office. The ideal candidate will possess experience in a wide-range of transactional tax matters including mergers, acquisitions, financing, and investment. Candidates should also have experience with partnership and corporate taxation. Experience with stock options, phantom, deferred compensation and/or international taxation is a plus. Our tax practice is dedicated to delivering comprehensive guidance on federal, state, and Indian tax law issues that emerge during the structuring of strategic, commercial, and financial transactions. Candidates with experience in these areas are encouraged to apply. Candidates must have outstanding academic credentials, excellent research and writing skills, a strong work ethic, and the ability to manage and work well on a team. Maine bar admission is strongly preferred, and 4-5 years of prior experience is preferred, but excellent candidates with less experience may be considered. For consideration, please click apply. No phone calls, please. All inquiries are held in the strictest of confidence. Drummond Woodsum is a full-service law firm with more than 100 attorneys and consultants providing a wide range of services for our clients, which range from some of the nation's largest corporations to small start-up companies, financial institutions, Tribal Nations and Tribal enterprises, municipalities, school districts, and individuals. We recognize that our greatest asset is our people so we have intentionally created an environment where personal and professional growth are encouraged and fostered through mentorship and a respect for work-life balance. Drummond Woodsum offers a generous benefits package including a choice of medical plans with wellness reimbursements, life insurance, short and long-term disability insurance, 401(k)/Profit Sharing plan, on-site covered parking, and more. We look forward to hearing from you.