BCG Attorney Search
Mid-to-Senior Tax-Exempt Organizations And Philanthropy Associate Attorney
BCG Attorney Search, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246
Mid-to-Senior Tax-Exempt Organizations And Philanthropy Associate Attorney
Company Name:
BCG Attorney SearchExperience:
2-10 yrs requiredLocation:
Houston, TX, United StatesPosted on:
Sep 20, 2024Valid Through:
Oct 20, 2024Job Overview:
A law firm in Houston, TX, is seeking a highly qualified Mid-to-Senior Tax-Exempt Organizations and Philanthropy Associate Attorney. This role involves advising private foundations, charitable organizations, and philanthropists on complex legal and tax matters. The candidate will play a key role in structuring nonprofit organizations, ensuring tax compliance, and representing tax-exempt organizations in federal and state audits. The position offers substantial growth opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package.Responsibilities:
Advise private foundations and charitable organizations on complex legal and tax issues.Form nonprofit corporations and charitable trusts, including obtaining tax-exempt status.Guide private foundations on grant agreements, tax compliance, and succession planning.Counsel philanthropists on charitable giving, including the use of donor-advised funds.Advise large 501(c)(3) organizations on corporate governance, tax exemption, and unrelated business taxable income (UBTI) issues.Structure mergers, affiliations, and joint ventures for nonprofit organizations.Advise on complex structures involving both for-profit and not-for-profit entities.Represent tax-exempt organizations in federal and state audits regarding tax and charitable matters.Conduct legal research and draft memoranda, opinion letters, and compliance documents.Stay updated on changing tax laws and their impact on nonprofit and philanthropic sectors.Requirements:
Significant experience in advising private foundations and charitable organizations on complex legal and tax issues.Extensive knowledge of tax-exempt entities, nonprofit corporate governance, tax exemption issues, and UBTI.Proven ability to structure nonprofit mergers, affiliations, joint ventures, and hybrid entity arrangements.Experience representing tax-exempt organizations in federal and state audits.Strong background in tax law, nonprofit law, and philanthropy.Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to effectively counsel clients.Ability to manage complex cases and multiple clients in a fast-paced environment.Education:
Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.Active Bar membership in Texas or ability to obtain Texas Bar membership.Certifications:
Licensed to practice law in Texas or the ability to waive into the Texas Bar.Skills:
In-depth knowledge of tax-exempt organizations and nonprofit law.Expertise in tax compliance, tax exemption processes, and succession planning for charitable organizations.Ability to navigate and advise on donor-advised funds, grant agreements, and charitable trusts.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Proficiency in legal research, drafting, and complex transaction structuring.Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with a team.Benefits:
Competitive discretionary bonus.Comprehensive health insurance options with optional Health Savings Account (HSA).Short-term and long-term disability coverage.Dental and vision care insurance.Life insurance.Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA).Paid vacation and sick time.Employee assistance program (EAP).Voluntary programs include accident insurance, life insurance, disability, long-term care, critical illness and cancer insurance, and pet insurance.Company Info:
BCG Attorney Search10777 Westheimer, Suite 1100Houston, Texas, United States 77042Phone:
(713) 270-1199Fax:
(213) 895-7306
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Company Name:
BCG Attorney SearchExperience:
2-10 yrs requiredLocation:
Houston, TX, United StatesPosted on:
Sep 20, 2024Valid Through:
Oct 20, 2024Job Overview:
A law firm in Houston, TX, is seeking a highly qualified Mid-to-Senior Tax-Exempt Organizations and Philanthropy Associate Attorney. This role involves advising private foundations, charitable organizations, and philanthropists on complex legal and tax matters. The candidate will play a key role in structuring nonprofit organizations, ensuring tax compliance, and representing tax-exempt organizations in federal and state audits. The position offers substantial growth opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package.Responsibilities:
Advise private foundations and charitable organizations on complex legal and tax issues.Form nonprofit corporations and charitable trusts, including obtaining tax-exempt status.Guide private foundations on grant agreements, tax compliance, and succession planning.Counsel philanthropists on charitable giving, including the use of donor-advised funds.Advise large 501(c)(3) organizations on corporate governance, tax exemption, and unrelated business taxable income (UBTI) issues.Structure mergers, affiliations, and joint ventures for nonprofit organizations.Advise on complex structures involving both for-profit and not-for-profit entities.Represent tax-exempt organizations in federal and state audits regarding tax and charitable matters.Conduct legal research and draft memoranda, opinion letters, and compliance documents.Stay updated on changing tax laws and their impact on nonprofit and philanthropic sectors.Requirements:
Significant experience in advising private foundations and charitable organizations on complex legal and tax issues.Extensive knowledge of tax-exempt entities, nonprofit corporate governance, tax exemption issues, and UBTI.Proven ability to structure nonprofit mergers, affiliations, joint ventures, and hybrid entity arrangements.Experience representing tax-exempt organizations in federal and state audits.Strong background in tax law, nonprofit law, and philanthropy.Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to effectively counsel clients.Ability to manage complex cases and multiple clients in a fast-paced environment.Education:
Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.Active Bar membership in Texas or ability to obtain Texas Bar membership.Certifications:
Licensed to practice law in Texas or the ability to waive into the Texas Bar.Skills:
In-depth knowledge of tax-exempt organizations and nonprofit law.Expertise in tax compliance, tax exemption processes, and succession planning for charitable organizations.Ability to navigate and advise on donor-advised funds, grant agreements, and charitable trusts.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Proficiency in legal research, drafting, and complex transaction structuring.Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with a team.Benefits:
Competitive discretionary bonus.Comprehensive health insurance options with optional Health Savings Account (HSA).Short-term and long-term disability coverage.Dental and vision care insurance.Life insurance.Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA).Paid vacation and sick time.Employee assistance program (EAP).Voluntary programs include accident insurance, life insurance, disability, long-term care, critical illness and cancer insurance, and pet insurance.Company Info:
BCG Attorney Search10777 Westheimer, Suite 1100Houston, Texas, United States 77042Phone:
(713) 270-1199Fax:
(213) 895-7306
#J-18808-Ljbffr