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Tax Partner / Of Counsel (7+ Years)

Location
Irvine, California
Posted
6 Jul 2026

Tax Partner / Of Counsel (7+ Years) Direct Counsel is seeking a Tax Partner or Of Counsel to join a highly respected Am Law firm. This is an exceptional opportunity for a senior tax attorney to join a growing and collaborative Taxation, Trusts & Estates practice with strong firm leadership support and significant long-term growth potential. The firm is seeking an experienced attorney with sophisticated transactional tax experience gained in a law firm environment. This role offers flexibility in office location, with opportunities available in Los Angeles, Orange County, or San Francisco. For the right candidate, there is also potential for a future practice group leadership role. Responsibilities Advise clients on the tax aspects of complex corporate and partnership transactions Counsel clients on strategic and private equity M&A transactions Provide domestic and international tax planning and structuring advice Assist with private equity fund formation matters Advise on capital markets transactions, financings, restructurings, and other sophisticated business matters Collaborate closely with attorneys across multiple practice groups Mentor junior attorneys and contribute to the continued growth of the practice Qualifications Minimum of 7 years of tax experience in a law firm setting Strong background handling sophisticated transactional tax matters Experience with partnership and corporate tax planning Familiarity with private equity transactions and fund formation preferred Excellent analytical, drafting, and communication skills Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment Interest in mentoring and contributing to strategic practice growth LL.M. in Taxation preferred Large law firm training preferred Why Join Opportunity to join a growing and strategically expanding platform Collaborative and entrepreneurial culture Strong leadership support and investment in growth Flexible office location options Potential leadership opportunities for the right candidate If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please apply directly or contact Direct Counsel for a confidential discussion.

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Details

  • Job Reference: 2860764949-2
  • Date Posted: 6 July 2026
  • Recruiter: Direct Counsel
  • Location: Irvine, California
  • Salary: On Application