Available Position
Associate Attorney
About the Role
Webster, Chamberlain & Bean LLP is seeking a full-time Associate Attorney to join our DC-based law firm.
We are looking for an attorney (minimum 6 years experience) familiar with tax-exempt law. The ideal candidate will have some IRS and/or Tax Court experience, election law and lobbying registration knowledge, and be proficient in transactional law.
Skills Requirements:
Must have demonstrated ability in appropriate legal skills (e.g., legal analysis, research, and writing), excellent written and oral communication skills, and exhibit exceptional attention to detail with the ability to review and edit large documents. Must have consensus-building skills to assert positions confidently plus the ability to build strong, supportive client rapport.
Education/Experience
- JD degree from an accredited law school;
- 6 years of progressive legal experience;
- Experience with several of the following matters: contracts, leases, tax, charitable state registration, antitrust, corporate governance, corporate compliance, trademark, data protection, privacy, and employment law.
Professional Certification and Affiliations
Member in good standing of the bar of at least one state (licensed to practice in the District of Columbia or the ability to waive in).
Benefits
- Firm contribution to retirement profit-sharing plan after 2 years
- A 401k plan is offered after 6-months. The firm does not match.
- Medical, dental, vision, and LTD available
- Semi-monthly direct deposit
How to Apply
Interested applicants who meet the qualifications listed are asked to submit a cover letter and resume. If a 2nd interview is requested, a list of three professional references and a writing sample will be required. Prior employment will be verified if hired.
No phone calls, please.
WC&B is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, veteran status, disability or any other protected class in relation to our recruiting, hiring, and promoting practices.
Job Details
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1About WC&B
Webster, Chamberlain & Bean, LLP is the leading DC law firm specializing in the provision of a full range of legal services to nonprofit and tax-exempt organizations.
Located in Washington, DC on Pennsylvania Avenue near the Farragut North and West metro stations, this 31-person boutique law firm has been assisting non profits for 50+ years! WC&B values efficiency, hard work, and a friendly environment. WC&B recognizes the importance of a healthy work-life balance and strives to accommodate its employees’ needs while expecting reliability, a positive attitude, open communication, and an efficient work process in return.