Tax Controversy Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a tax controversy associate in San Francisco, CA, with 3-5 years of experience to assist with complex tax disputes and litigation. The role involves working with multinational entities, cross-border transactions, partnerships, family offices, and high net worth individuals.

Duties

• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support case preparation.
• Draft well-reasoned legal documents, including briefs and motions.
• Assist in managing complex cases from inception to resolution.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.
• Collaborate with legal and business professionals on case strategies.
• Participate in high-level legal activities such as court hearings and negotiations.
• Ensure compliance with legal standards and regulations.
• Engage in professional development and community involvement.

Requirements

• Experience with law firms, large accounting firms, or government agencies.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Experience interacting with clients and legal teams preferred.

Education

• JD degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admitted to practice in the state of California.

Skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Strong research and analytical skills.
• Attention to detail and good judgment.
• Organizational and management skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively and independently.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.

This Amlaw firm is best known for allowing its associates to find a balanced work load that best suites them. As a result, the company operates with an entrepreneurial culture, offers flexible face-time, and values diversity and a work space inclusive of everyone. This firm is also one that values pro-bono work?encouraging their associates to gain real-life experience and take charge of their own opportunities and success.