Larson Maddox · 1 week ago
Senior Counsel / Partner - Tax Law (Real Estate & Joint Ventures)
Larson Maddox is a highly respected boutique law firm seeking a senior-level tax attorney with deep expertise in real estate joint ventures and partnership taxation. This role involves advising on sophisticated transactions and providing advanced tax planning for various real estate structures.
Responsibilities
Structure and advise on complex real estate joint ventures, partnerships, LLCs, and other pass-through entities for major developers, investors, private equity funds, and sponsors
Provide advanced tax planning for JV formations, allocations, promotes, waterfalls, exits, restructurings, and dispositions-including strategies for Section 704(c), built-in gain mitigation, like-kind exchanges, UPREIT/DOWNREIT transactions, tax credits, and opportunity zones
Handle tax aspects of real estate M&A, financings, investments, and portfolio acquisitions/dispositions
Collaborate with real estate, corporate, and finance teams on large-scale deals, delivering creative, value-driven tax solutions
Qualification
Required
7+ years of relevant experience in tax law
Deep expertise in Subchapter K partnership taxation applied to real estate and joint ventures
Strong background advising on high-profile real estate transactions, including joint ventures with taxable/tax-exempt partners, debt/equity financings, and tax-efficient fund structures
Exceptional analytical skills and business acumen
Highly regarded credentials (LL.M. in Taxation, CPA, prior experience at a large law firm or Big 4, or relevant government service)
Preferred
Recognized leader in the field preferred (e.g., Best Lawyers, Chambers)