Washington, D.C. - Tax-Exempt Organizations Midlevel/Senior Associate

Seeking a highly qualified mid-to-senior level associate with law firm experience and excellent academic credentials to join our Tax-Exempt Organizations team. This position is resident in Washington DC though consideration may be given to being resident in New York, San Francisco, or Chicago.

The successful applicant must have a strong background in U.S. federal tax issues, and either experience with or a demonstrable interest in focusing their practice on a wide variety of issues affecting tax-exempt organizations, including qualifying for and maintaining tax-exemption, restrictions on lobbying and political activity, the unrelated business income tax, Section 4958 intermediate sanctions, impact investing, tax planning and structuring, the Chapter 42 excise tax rules applicable to private foundations and donor-advised funds, and charitable contribution deduction rules. Candidates with significant experience in corporate, partnership, and/or estate and gift tax are encouraged to apply. The applicant must also have relevant knowledge of or an interest in state nonprofit corporation laws as well as best practices in nonprofit governance. They also must possess excellent academic credentials and strong research, writing, communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills. A successful applicant must be a team player who is willing to contribute to a wide range of tasks and who demonstrates curiosity and the ability to be comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic setting with colleagues across offices and a wide range of substantive practice areas.