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Public Finance Tax Attorney Associate Infrastructure & P3 Transactions

Direct Counsel

Washington, DC 20001 • $250,000 to $350,000 / yr • 10/9/2026

Information Technology , Professional

Job Description

Job Description
Direct Counsel is seeking an experienced Public Finance Tax Attorney Associate to join a nationally recognized Project Finance and Public Finance practice. This opportunity is ideal for an attorney with experience advising on federal tax matters related to public finance, infrastructure financing, and public-private partnerships (P3).Locations

Chicago, IL | Washington, D.C. | Los Angeles, CA | New York, NY

Key Responsibilities

  • Advise on federal tax issues involving public finance and infrastructure financing transactions.

  • Support complex tax-exempt financing transactions.

  • Analyze tax considerations related to public finance structures and infrastructure projects.

  • Research and advise on applicable federal tax laws and regulations.

  • Collaborate with experienced tax attorneys on sophisticated financing matters.

  • Assist with tax issues involving tax credits, tax-exempt organizations, financial products, and IRS audits, as applicable.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of tax law experience focused on public finance and infrastructure financing.

  • Strong knowledge of federal tax law and tax-exempt financing transactions.

  • Experience advising on tax issues related to public finance transactions.

  • Excellent legal research, drafting, analytical, and communication skills.

  • Experience with tax credits, Section 501(c)(3) organizations, financial products, or IRS audits is a plus.

Compensation & Benefits

$250,000–$350,000 Base Salary

  • Potential additional performance-based compensation.

  • Comprehensive benefits package.

Why This Opportunity

Join a nationally recognized, top-tier Public Finance practice handling sophisticated tax-exempt and infrastructure financing matters. Work alongside experienced tax attorneys on complex transactions while gaining meaningful responsibility and opportunities for professional growth.

Direct Counsel is committed to connecting exceptional legal talent with premier legal employers and fostering inclusive hiring practices.