Senior Tax Controversy Associate Attorney

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A law firm in Baltimore is seeking a Senior Tax Controversy Associate Attorney with a minimum of 6 years of successful experience in tax controversy matters. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive legal representation to a diverse range of clients, including individuals, high-net-worth families, corporations, and partnerships, throughout all stages of tax controversies. This role involves advocating for clients before the IRS and state and local taxing authorities, as well as first-chairing federal and state tax litigation and appeals.

Duties:

• Provide comprehensive legal representation to clients in tax controversies.
• Advocate for clients before the IRS at the administrative level, including audits, appeals, and collections.
• Handle state and local tax matters as needed.
• First-chair federal and state tax litigation and appeals.
• Draft and file all requisite legal documents, such as briefs, motions, and petitions.
• Stay updated on current developments in federal and state tax law.
• Collaborate with partners, associates, and other professionals within the firm.
• Mentor junior associates and contribute to the growth of the Tax practice group.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Barred in the state of the attorney’s primary office location.
• Deep understanding of federal and state tax laws, regulations, and administrative procedures.
• Exceptional analytical, research, and writing skills.
• Superior communication and interpersonal skills.
• Prior experience in tax litigation, negotiation, and alternative dispute resolution.
• Some criminal tax experience is a plus.
• Some transactional tax experience is a plus.
• CPA or LLM in Tax, or prior work experience in the IRS, is a significant advantage.

Education and Certifications:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Barred in the state of the attorney’s primary office location.
• CPA or LLM in Tax is a significant advantage.

Skills:

• Deep understanding of federal and state tax laws and procedures.
• Strong analytical, research, and writing skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience in tax litigation and alternative dispute resolution.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues and clients.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
1629 K ST NW, Suite 300
Washington
District of Columbia
United States 20006
Phone : (202) 955-5585
Fax : (213) 895-7306