SR Staffing
Partnership Track Tax Associate – Houston, TX
A leading law firm is seeking a highly experienced Tax Attorney to join its Houston office. With a strong presence across Louisiana and Texas, this firm provides strategic legal counsel to clients ranging from Fortune 500 companies to local businesses, offering practical, cost-efficient solutions across a wide range of industries.
About the Role This associate will advise individual and business clients on matters related to international, federal, state, and local tax issues, corporate formation, acquisitions, mergers, restructurings, and other transactional needs. Responsibilities also include advising on choice of entity, federal tax audits, administrative appeals, and managing state and local taxing authorities.
The role includes a unique opportunity to collaborate with a New Orleans-based adjunct professor partner on teaching law school classes, writing articles for professional publications, and presenting at tax conferences. The associate will demonstrate superior business development skills and contribute to thought leadership in the field.
Qualifications
J.D. and LL.M. in Taxation
(from NYU, Georgetown, or Northwestern Pritzker)
10–15 years of experience advising business clients on international, federal, state, and local tax issues
Licensed in Louisiana or willing to sit for the LA bar
Former CPA, government experience, and/or international tax expertise required
Strong academic credentials
Impeccable research and writing skills
Publication credits
Experience teaching in a law school setting
Experience presenting at CLE/CPE-qualified tax conferences
Excellent communication skills and strong work ethic
Detail-oriented and deadline-driven
Self-starter who thrives in a collaborative team environment
Application Requirements
Resume
Transcript(s)
Writing Sample
What’s Offered
People-first culture
Competitive compensation
Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, life, disability, and 401(k)
Base pay range: $150,000.00/yr - $250,000.00/yr
Seniority level: Director
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Legal
Industries: Legal Services
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About the Role This associate will advise individual and business clients on matters related to international, federal, state, and local tax issues, corporate formation, acquisitions, mergers, restructurings, and other transactional needs. Responsibilities also include advising on choice of entity, federal tax audits, administrative appeals, and managing state and local taxing authorities.
The role includes a unique opportunity to collaborate with a New Orleans-based adjunct professor partner on teaching law school classes, writing articles for professional publications, and presenting at tax conferences. The associate will demonstrate superior business development skills and contribute to thought leadership in the field.
Qualifications
J.D. and LL.M. in Taxation
(from NYU, Georgetown, or Northwestern Pritzker)
10–15 years of experience advising business clients on international, federal, state, and local tax issues
Licensed in Louisiana or willing to sit for the LA bar
Former CPA, government experience, and/or international tax expertise required
Strong academic credentials
Impeccable research and writing skills
Publication credits
Experience teaching in a law school setting
Experience presenting at CLE/CPE-qualified tax conferences
Excellent communication skills and strong work ethic
Detail-oriented and deadline-driven
Self-starter who thrives in a collaborative team environment
Application Requirements
Resume
Transcript(s)
Writing Sample
What’s Offered
People-first culture
Competitive compensation
Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, life, disability, and 401(k)
Base pay range: $150,000.00/yr - $250,000.00/yr
Seniority level: Director
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Legal
Industries: Legal Services
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