Tax Associate Attorney (Real Estate) Lateral

Company: Aligned Talent Acquisition
Location: Dallas
Posted on: February 13, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Dallas | Hybrid An AmLaw-recognized law firm is seeking a lateral associate attorney to join its Tax practice with a focus on real estate matters in Dallas. This role is well-suited for an associate with experience advising on the tax aspects of commercial real estate transactions who is interested in sophisticated, deal-driven work alongside corporate and real estate teams. The Role The associate will work closely with partners and senior attorneys on tax structuring and planning for a range of real estate transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, financings, joint ventures, and development projects. The practice offers meaningful responsibility, direct collaboration with transactional teams, and exposure to complex, high-value real estate matters. Ideal Background Prior experience in tax law with a focus on real estate transactions Exposure to partnership taxation, REITs, and transaction structuring preferred Strong analytical and drafting skills Comfortable managing matters with increasing autonomy JD from an accredited law school Admitted in Texas or eligible to waive in Why This Opportunity Highly regarded Tax practice with a strong real estate focus Sophisticated, transaction-based tax work Lean, collaborative team structure with direct partner access Hybrid flexibility in the Dallas office Compensation commensurate with experience and market Confidential Inquiries Additional details are available in a confidential conversation. Devney Ayers Director of Legal Recruiting, Aligned Talent Acquisition devney@alignedtalentacquisition.com (216) 710-5174

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