Direct Counsel
Business and Tax Attorney (Transactional) - Sacramento
Direct Counsel, Sacramento, California, United States, 95828
Business, Real Estate & Tax Attorney | Hybrid | Am Law 200 Firm
Location:
Oakland or Sacramento, CA (Hybrid Eligible) Employment Type:
Full-Time | Immediate Opening Industry:
Legal Services | Corporate, Real Estate & Tax Law Representation:
Direct Counsel Join a Thriving Business & Tax Practice in Northern California Direct Counsel is partnering with an
Am Law 200 firm
seeking a
Business, Real Estate & Tax Attorney
with at least
5 years of transactional tax experience
to join its growing team in
Oakland or Sacramento . This is an exciting opportunity to work with a respected and well-established practice, handling sophisticated commercial, real estate, and tax matters in a flexible and collegial work environment.
Role Highlights: Advise on
tax implications
of commercial transactions, real estate deals, and general corporate structuring Contribute to estate planning-related tax work (preferred but not required) Collaborate with a cross-functional team on business, real estate, and tax strategies Draft, review, and negotiate complex legal documents with precision and business acumen Deliver outstanding client service without needing to bring a book of business Ideal Candidate:
5+ years of legal experience
in
transactional tax law Exposure to tax-related estate planning is a plus Strong understanding of real estate and corporate transactional work California Bar membership required CPA license and/or LLM in Tax preferred Excellent drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills Team-oriented and client-focused with high professional standards Committed to diversity, inclusion, and equitable legal practice Compensation & Benefits:
Starting base salary of $180,000+
(commensurate with experience) Lucrative merit-based bonus structure Generous benefits package including: Choice of medical, dental, and vision plans Flexible PTO ("Take time as needed" policy) Health savings account & pre-tax reimbursement options 401(k) with firm match Paid parental leave Short- and long-term disability coverage Life and AD&D insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Why Join:
Work in a
hybrid role
based in Oakland or Sacramento Join a
highly ranked Am Law 200 firm
recognized as #1 in the U.S. for revenue growth Thrive in a collaborative and inclusive firm culture known for
outstanding attorney retention Make a direct impact on complex transactions across multiple sectors
All inquiries are strictly confidential. Apply today to take your tax and transactional law career to the next level with a firm that truly invests in its people.
Oakland or Sacramento, CA (Hybrid Eligible) Employment Type:
Full-Time | Immediate Opening Industry:
Legal Services | Corporate, Real Estate & Tax Law Representation:
Direct Counsel Join a Thriving Business & Tax Practice in Northern California Direct Counsel is partnering with an
Am Law 200 firm
seeking a
Business, Real Estate & Tax Attorney
with at least
5 years of transactional tax experience
to join its growing team in
Oakland or Sacramento . This is an exciting opportunity to work with a respected and well-established practice, handling sophisticated commercial, real estate, and tax matters in a flexible and collegial work environment.
Role Highlights: Advise on
tax implications
of commercial transactions, real estate deals, and general corporate structuring Contribute to estate planning-related tax work (preferred but not required) Collaborate with a cross-functional team on business, real estate, and tax strategies Draft, review, and negotiate complex legal documents with precision and business acumen Deliver outstanding client service without needing to bring a book of business Ideal Candidate:
5+ years of legal experience
in
transactional tax law Exposure to tax-related estate planning is a plus Strong understanding of real estate and corporate transactional work California Bar membership required CPA license and/or LLM in Tax preferred Excellent drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills Team-oriented and client-focused with high professional standards Committed to diversity, inclusion, and equitable legal practice Compensation & Benefits:
Starting base salary of $180,000+
(commensurate with experience) Lucrative merit-based bonus structure Generous benefits package including: Choice of medical, dental, and vision plans Flexible PTO ("Take time as needed" policy) Health savings account & pre-tax reimbursement options 401(k) with firm match Paid parental leave Short- and long-term disability coverage Life and AD&D insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Why Join:
Work in a
hybrid role
based in Oakland or Sacramento Join a
highly ranked Am Law 200 firm
recognized as #1 in the U.S. for revenue growth Thrive in a collaborative and inclusive firm culture known for
outstanding attorney retention Make a direct impact on complex transactions across multiple sectors
All inquiries are strictly confidential. Apply today to take your tax and transactional law career to the next level with a firm that truly invests in its people.