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Mid-to-Senior Tax-Exempt Organizations And Philanthropy Associate Attorney

BCG Attorney Search, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298


Mid-to-Senior Tax-Exempt Organizations And Philanthropy Associate Attorney

Company name:

BCG Attorney SearchExperience:

2-10 yrs requiredPosted on:

Sep 20, 2024Valid Through:

Oct 20, 2024Job Title:

Mid-to-Senior Tax-Exempt Organizations and Philanthropy Associate AttorneyLocation:

Boston, MAJob Overview:

A law firm is seeking a Mid-to-Senior Associate Attorney with significant experience advising private foundations and charitable organizations on complex legal and tax issues. The attorney will play a critical role in advising a diverse portfolio of clients, including private foundations, public charities, donors, and tax-exempt organizations, on legal, tax compliance, governance, and transactional matters.Key Responsibilities:

Provide legal advice to private foundations and charitable organizations on intricate legal and tax issues.Form nonprofit corporations and charitable trusts, and obtain tax-exempt status under IRS rules.Counsel private foundations on grant agreements, tax compliance, succession planning, and fiduciary responsibilities.Advise philanthropists on structuring charitable gifts and managing donor-advised funds.Guide large 501(c)(3) organizations on corporate governance, tax exemption issues, unrelated business taxable income (UBTI), and compliance matters.Structure and advise on mergers, affiliations, and joint ventures involving tax-exempt entities.Assist in creating complex structures involving both for-profit and non-profit entities.Represent tax-exempt organizations during federal and state audits involving tax and charitable issues.Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams within the firm, including tax, corporate, and estate planning groups, to deliver comprehensive client solutions.Stay updated on relevant legal developments impacting tax-exempt organizations and philanthropy laws.Qualifications and Requirements:

Experience:Experience advising tax-exempt organizations, private foundations, and philanthropists on complex legal and tax issues.Significant experience with IRS tax-exempt status applications and compliance matters.Expertise in handling complex nonprofit transactions such as mergers, affiliations, and joint ventures.Experience representing clients in IRS audits and state regulatory inquiries related to tax and charitable matters.Education:Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.Active membership in the State Bar of Massachusetts or ability to become licensed within a reasonable time frame.Skills:

In-depth understanding of federal and state tax laws affecting tax-exempt organizations.Strong knowledge of corporate governance, charitable giving structures, UBTI, and nonprofit compliance requirements.Excellent legal research, drafting, and negotiation skills.Ability to work independently and manage multiple client relationships and matters.Strong interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate with a diverse client base, including philanthropists, nonprofit leaders, and other stakeholders.High attention to detail and a proactive problem-solving mindset.Ability to thrive in a fast-paced legal environment with complex and high-stakes matters.Company info:BCG Attorney Search225 Franklin Street, 26th floorBostonMassachusettsUnited States 02110Phone:

(857) 277-7381Fax:

(213) 895-7306

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