Boston - Tax Entry Level Associate

Skadden's Tax Group is seeking an associate to be based in the Boston office to join in Fall 2026 (Class of 2026)

Skadden's Tax Group, comprising more than 140 attorneys in nine offices worldwide, is experienced in virtually every type of matter that presents significant tax issues. We represent clients in all aspects of tax law, including in corporate transactions and in most types of disputes with taxing authorities. With extensive experience at the Department of the Treasury, IRS and White House, as well as in congressional tax writing committees, our tax professionals are highly skilled in handling intricate tax issues with the goal of reaching creative and value-added solutions tailored to each client's specific needs. Our Tax Group also closely coordinates its efforts with Skadden lawyers in other disciplines to provide a one-team approach to each matter. As an integrated firm with 50-plus practices across 21 offices worldwide, we are uniquely positioned to serve clients in every industry and on any tax matter.

The starting base salary for this position is expected to be $225,000 annually. Actual salary will be determined based on prior legal experience and other job-related factors, consistent with applicable law. Visit Associate Salary Information for compensation details.

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