Description:

With us, you'll find:
  • A Firm where everyone belongs: Our award-winning culture prioritizes warmth and authenticity — we encourage you to be yourself!
  • Enthusiasm for diverse perspectives: We're smarter and stronger when everyone has a voice and a seat at the table. We welcome unique viewpoints and ideas, and we make opportunities for you and your career to thrive.
  • Support to feel your best and do your best: Wellness is integral to building a successful career and a rich life. That's why our benefits program supports your physical, emotional, mental and financial health, with an emphasis on work/life balance. We're proud to be the first firm to offer billable hours for wellness.
  • Real rewards for real work: We offer generous compensation packages that recognize hard work and excellence. Our individual merit-based system enabled 65% of our associates to earn above the Cravath scale in 2023.

We are currently seeking a 2nd to 3rd year transactional tax associate to join us in one of the following locations: Austin, Chicago or Dallas.

Applications should be submitted online via our web apply portal. Questions can be directed to Amy Gillmore, Lateral Associate Recruiting Manager at agillmore@mwe.com

Job Requirements:
  • 2 to 3 years of concentrated transactional tax experience within a Law Firm
  • Mergers & acquisitions, private equity, and partnership experience required
  • Experience with family offices, high net worth clients and oil & gas matters is beneficial
  • Excellent legal research and analytical skills, along with a strong academic background
  • Must be admitted to the jurisdiction to which you are applying