State & Local Tax Associate Attorney - Junior at Morrison & Foerster LLP. (San Francisco, CA)
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Ideal Candidate
We have a need for a State and Local Tax (SALT) Associate in the San Francisco office.
- The ideal candidate will be highly motivated with a keen interest in joining a preeminent appellate-style tax controversy practice where they will primarily function as a litigator exercising 2 - 4 years of experience handling the following:
- researching multistate tax issues primarily in the income and franchise tax areas
- preparing legal memoranda
- drafting petitions, discovery requests and responses
- assisting in the preparation of motions and briefs
- tax planning and consulting with clients regarding issues such as corporate franchise and income taxes, sales and use taxes, real and personal property taxes, and telecommunications and electronic commerce taxes
- Strong interest in multi-state litigation is essential.
- Outstanding research and analytical skills are imperative.
- Excellent communication skills are key: concisely and effectively communicate complex matters in oral and written form.
- A strong work ethic, excellent leadership skills, and action-oriented interest in taking on increased levels of responsibility for client matters will add to your success on our team.
- Strong academic credentials in law school coursework are essential.
- Bar Admission in California is preferred.