Sherry Hurst Legal Recruiting · 11 hours ago
Attorney
St Louis, MO
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expSherry Hurst Legal Recruiting is seeking a tax attorney for a regional law firm based in Clayton, Missouri. The successful candidate will navigate and plan for the tax consequences of business transactions and provide legal counsel to businesses and individuals in various tax matters.
Staffing & Recruiting
Hiring Manager
Sherry Hurst
Responsibilities
Choice of Entity and Tax Classification
Mergers and acquisitions
Executive Compensation
Tax Deferred Section 1031 Like-Kind Exchanges
Provide legal counsel to businesses and individuals in federal, state, and local income, employment, sales and use, and excise tax examinations and disputes
Advocate for and defend clients in disputes with the Internal Revenue Service, the United States Department of Justice, and state taxing authorities
Drive cases to resolution, representing clients across the country in federal and state tax controversy matters
Advance guidance via Private Letter Ruling requests
Dispute resolution via audits, administrative appeals, and litigation
Representation of clients under criminal investigation for, or charged with, tax and related financial crimes
International tax compliance
Resolving significant tax delinquencies
BBA & TEFRA Partnership Tax Audits
Worker-Classification Issues
Counsel clients regarding income, estate, and gift tax planning in connection with overall estate planning
Assist clients with the formation of tax-exempt corporations and in securing and maintaining their tax-exempt status
Qualification
Required
Licensed in Missouri
8+ years experience in tax
Illinois license is a plus
Company
Sherry Hurst Legal Recruiting
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2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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