Associate - Tax Controversy

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate for the Tax Controversy practice in Washington, D.C. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years of experience in handling complex tax disputes, including corporate, partnership, transfer pricing, international tax, SALT, and criminal tax matters.

Duties

• Advise clients on complex tax issues at all stages of tax controversy matters.
• Identify and manage potential tax controversies in transactions.
• Collaborate with government agencies to minimize and resolve disputes.
• Participate in litigation and team with appellate practice for tax appeal victories.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in complex tax disputes.
• Experience with corporate, partnership, and international tax issues.
• Familiarity with state and local tax (SALT) matters.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Bar admission in the jurisdiction of practice.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
• Support for family building and caregiving.
• Resources for managing health and financial planning.

Boasting a large presence in the corporate and litigation arenas, exceptional training programs, and an innovative partner assessment program, the firm is a major hit with associates. At this firm, associates learn exactly what it means to practice law--and have a breadth of appreciation for all elements of large full-service practice. In their posh DC offices, the environment is professional and polished.