Tax Controversy Attorney

Jobot

Woodbury, NY

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$175,000–$190,000
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
Attorney, Customer Relations, Customer Support/Service, Establish Priorities, Federal Tax, Legal, Litigation, Mentoring, State Tax, Tax Accounting, Team Player
LOCATION
Woodbury, NY
POSTED
30+ days ago
Tax Litigation Associate | Boutique firm

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Salary: $175,000 - $190,000 per year

A bit about us:

Our client is a well-established law firm with a strong focus on complex tax matters and high-stakes tax disputes. This company represents individuals, business owners, executives, and entities in a wide range of federal and state tax controversy matters. The firm is known for its deep technical tax knowledge, hands-on client service, and strategic advocacy before taxing authorities and courts. Attorneys at this company work closely with clients to resolve disputes efficiently while protecting their financial and legal interests.

Why join us?

This opportunity offers hands-on exposure to sophisticated tax controversy work in a collaborative and intellectually rigorous environment. Associates are given meaningful responsibility early on, including direct client interaction and substantive involvement in audits, appeals, and litigation matters.

Our client values mentorship, professional development, and long-term growth, providing attorneys with the tools and support needed to sharpen both their technical tax skills and advocacy abilities. The firm fosters a collegial culture where quality of work, responsiveness to clients, and teamwork are prioritized. This role is ideal for an attorney who wants to build a long-term career focused on tax controversy within a respected and specialized practice.

Job Details

Requirements:

  • J.D. from an accredited law school
  • Active bar admission in at least one U.S. jurisdiction (New York admission preferred)
  • 2–6 years of experience handling tax controversy matters
  • Experience representing clients before the IRS and/or state taxing authorities, including audits, examinations, appeals, and collections
  • Familiarity with IRS procedures, administrative practice, and tax controversy resolution strategies
  • Experience with Tax Court litigation, penalty abatement, collections defense, or voluntary disclosures is a plus
  • Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills


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About the Company

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COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
2018
WEBSITE
http://www.jobot.com