Commercial Property Tax Attorney

Commercial Property Tax Attorney

Compensation: $140,000 – $200,000 base (DOE)

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Join a highly respected New Jersey law firm with a nationally recognized commercial property tax practice
• Handle complex, high-value property tax appeals for sophisticated institutional clients
• Work directly on matters involving REITs, developers, financial institutions, and large commercial property owners
• Stable, established firm with decades of success and a strong, long-standing market reputation
• Competitive compensation with long-term career growth in a specialized practice area

Location

Livingston, New Jersey
This is a fully on-site role in a modern office with a collaborative, team-oriented culture.

Local candidates only – relocation is not available.

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established New Jersey law firm known for excellence in commercial property tax appeals, real estate litigation, and complex valuation disputes . The firm represents sophisticated clients nationwide while maintaining a close-knit, relationship-driven culture. Their property tax practice continues to grow and is a cornerstone of the firm’s success.

Role Overview

The Commercial Property Tax Attorney will manage commercial property tax appeals from start to finish , working closely with institutional clients and experienced partners. This role requires strong valuation analysis skills, client-facing experience, and the ability to independently handle matters while contributing to a collaborative team.

Key Responsibilities

• Handle all phases of commercial property tax appeals , from filing through resolution
• Represent institutional and high-value commercial clients , including REITs, developers, and financial institutions
• Analyze property valuations, financial statements, income approaches, and assessment methodologies
• Draft pleadings, motions, legal memoranda, and written submissions
• Communicate directly with clients, assessors, and taxing authorities
• Collaborate with attorneys across related practice groups as needed

Requirements

Qualifications

• New Jersey Bar admission (required)
• 3+ years of commercial property tax appeal experience (required)
• Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills
• Proficiency with Excel and financial/valuation data review
• Excellent communication and client-relationship skills
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a team-based practice

Benefits

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Highly respected, specialized practice with meaningful and sophisticated work
• Collegial, professional culture with direct access to experienced attorneys
• Long-term stability with growth and development opportunities
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
• Clear expectations, steady workflow, and strong client relationships

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, retirement plan, paid time off