Tax Controversy Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a tax attorney with 1-5 years of experience to join the Tax Controversy Team in Washington, DC. This role offers exposure to diverse tax-related matters across various industries, focusing on federal tax controversy practice.

Duties

• Engage in IRS administrative dispute resolution and examinations.
• Participate in IRS Appeals programs and tax litigation.
• Contribute to renewable energy tax credit matters.
• Conduct thorough research and draft legal documents.
• Communicate effectively with clients and manage multiple cases.

Requirements

• Demonstrated interest or experience in federal tax controversy.
• Strong academic background and excellent writing skills.
• Detail-oriented with leadership and initiative capabilities.
• Interest in a client-centered practice and teamwork.
• District of Columbia bar membership preferred, required within one year.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• LL.M. in Taxation preferred.

Skills

• Outstanding research and analytical skills.
• Ability to manage multiple matters effectively.
• Excellent communication and drafting abilities.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and wellness options.
• Benefits based on experience, performance, and location.

This firm's clientele ranges from government agencies to multinational corporations and individuals, with offices throughout the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. Due to its multinational presence, the firm celebrates diversity as its workforce represents ethnicities the world over, with strong support for women evident in all the firm's branches. The firm's areas of practice include banking & finance, energy, privacy & cybersecurity, and immigration, to mention a few. A large part of the firm's resources, human and financial, are devoted to charitable work. The firm is also committed to transparency and cost-efficiency. Consequently, its legal matters and project management policies are focused on affordable pricing.