Affordable Housing / LIHTC Attorney (Remote)

Job DescriptionAffordable Housing / LIHTC Attorney (Remote)OverviewSeveral established law firms with active and growing affordable housing practices are seeking an attorney with meaningful Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) experience to join their teams. These roles are fully remote and offer the opportunity to work on sophisticated transactions supporting the development of affordable housing across California.These practices represent nonprofit developers, community organizations, and mission-driven sponsors working to expand housing access in complex regulatory and financing environments. Attorneys in these roles are deeply involved in structuring transactions and guiding projects from acquisition through closing.ResponsibilitiesAdvise nonprofit developers and housing sponsors on affordable housing development and financing transactionsStructure and negotiate LIHTC transactions, including tax credit syndications and partnership arrangementsDraft and review purchase agreements, ground leases, development agreements, and related project documentationCoordinate transactions involving lenders, governmental agencies, and tax credit investorsManage transactions from initial structuring through closing while maintaining direct client relationshipsWork collaboratively with project coordinators and development teams to keep transactions moving efficientlyWhat Makes These Roles Stand OutMission-Driven ClientsRepresent nonprofit developers and community organizations developing affordable housing across California.Complex TransactionsWork on acquisitions, ground leases, financing structures, and LIHTC syndications involving lenders, governmental agencies, and tax credit investors.Remote FlexibilityDistributed teams with the option to work fully remote while maintaining active deal involvement.Hands-On ResponsibilityAttorneys lead transactions, work directly with clients, and guide project coordinators rather than sitting in a narrow support role.QualificationsJ.D. from an accredited law schoolActive California Bar license required, or willingness to obtain admission with firm support5+ years of experience working on LIHTC and affordable housing finance transactionsStrong drafting and transactional skills with the ability to manage multiple active mattersComfort working directly with clients and coordinating multi-party transactionsInterest in working with nonprofit and mission-driven housing developersCompensationCompetitive compensation structure with strong bonus potential. Compensation will depend on experience and book of business, if applicable.ConfidentialityAll inquiries are CONFIDENTIAL!For more information, contact paul.pankratz@gogpac.com