Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Portland-based full-service law firm seeks experienced Tax Attorney with LLM in Taxation and 5+ years' experience. Strong bonus program!

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Salary: $145,000 - $200,000 per year

A bit about us:

Founded nearly a century ago and based in Portland with additional presence throughout the Pacific Northwest, we are a full-service law firm built on client service, community commitment, and legal excellence. We work closely with individuals, families, and businesses across Oregon and Washington to deliver personalized legal solutions in areas such as tax, litigation, business law, and estate planning.

Why join us?

• Competitive Compensation: Starting at $150,000 base salary (DOE)
• Bonus Program: Performance-based with up to 30% beyond thresholds
• Work-Life Flexibility: Onsite preferred with flexible work-from-home available as needed
• Collegial Environment: Join a deeply rooted firm with 90+ years of professional service
• Mentorship: Opportunity to work alongside highly experienced attorneys
• Regional Practice: Serve clients across Oregon and Washington
• No rigid billable quotas – bonus based on receipts

Job Details

Key Responsibilities and Duties:

• Provide tax planning and compliance advice to individuals and business entities
• Handle complex federal, state, and local tax matters
• Draft and review legal opinions and memoranda related to tax issues
• Represent clients in tax disputes and audits
• Advise on tax implications of business transactions, including M&A
• Work with closely held businesses, trusts, and high-net-worth individuals
• Collaborate with partners and clients to craft tailored tax strategies
• Maintain a book of business or grow one over time (encouraged but not required)

Qualifications Needed:

• JD from accredited law school and admission to Oregon Bar (WA a plus)
• LLM in Taxation required
• Minimum 5 years of experience practicing tax law, preferably in a firm setting
• Strong background in federal, state, and local tax matters
• Experience with partnership/corporate taxation and tax controversy
• Proven ability to manage client relationships and deliver high-quality legal work
• Excellent written and oral communication skills

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