Description:

Bousquet Holstein, PLLC, a mid-sized law firm with offices in Syracuse and Ithaca, NY with a variety of local, regional, national, and international clients, is seeking to hire a tax attorney experienced in complex entity structures, tax planning for real estate development projects, and federal and NYS tax credit transactions. We encourage applications from people of all races, religions, national origins, genders, sexual orientations, gender identities, gender expressions, and ages, as well as veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Salary Range: $95,000 – $105,000 DOE

Experience Preferred:

Ability to analyze and apply federal, state, and local tax rules to a variety of business transactions including commercial and multifamily real estate development projects
Working familiarity with allocation structures for multi-tiered LLCs/partnerships to achieve economic agreements among project owners and investors
Transaction and project financing experience with developers, investors, lenders, governmental agencies, and bond issuers
Support attorneys during trials and hearings, including organizing exhibits, preparing witnesses, and maintaining accurate records
Planning, negotiating, and structuring project finance involving federal (LIHTC, NMTC, HTC) and/or New York State (SLIC, SHTC, Brownfield, and/or Empire Zone) tax credits
Merger and acquisition transaction structuring and financing

Desired Competencies:

Degree from an accredited law school; ideally our successful candidate will also have a degree or experience in accounting and/or finance
Licensed to practice law in New York State
2+ years of relevant experience in the areas noted above
A dedication to client service, strong communication skills, strong quantitative skills (including use of Excel); tenacity and stamina when problem solving