Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for an accomplished Tax Attorney to join a dynamic law firm in Buffalo, New York. This role offers the chance to guide clients through complex tax issues tied to corporate transactions, long-range planning, and business succession matters. The position is suited for a practitioner who enjoys sophisticated client work, values collaboration, and wants to help expand a growing tax practice.

Responsibilities:
• Counsel clients on federal and state tax issues connected to business operations, entity structuring, and transactional matters
• Shape the tax approach for mergers, acquisitions, and related deals to support efficient and practical outcomes
• Design tax strategies that align with ownership transition goals, estate considerations, and long-term business planning
• Work closely with attorneys in other practice areas to address tax implications within broader legal engagements
• Build and sustain strong client relationships by delivering thoughtful advice and responsive service
• Track legislative and regulatory developments in tax law and incorporate relevant changes into active representations
• Support the development of less experienced legal professionals through guidance, feedback, and knowledge sharing• Juris Doctor from an accredited law school
• Active license to practice law in the applicable jurisdiction
• At least 5 years of experience handling tax matters, including exposure to transactional work
• Demonstrated knowledge of tax law affecting mergers, acquisitions, and other business transactions
• Strong analytical judgment and the ability to solve complex legal and tax issues
• Effective written and verbal communication skills with a client-focused approach
• Ability to manage multiple sophisticated matters while collaborating well with attorneys and clients
• Advanced tax credentials, such as an LL.M. in Taxation, are beneficial but not required

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