Senior Tax Controversy Attorney

Base Pay Range

$/yr - $/yr

Our Tax Controversy Practice represents individuals, businesses, and nonprofit organizations in disputes with federal, state, and local tax authorities. We are seeking a driven and detail‑oriented Senior Tax Associate with 3+ years of experience to join our growing team.

As a Tax Associate, you will work closely with experienced attorneys on complex tax controversy matters. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands‑on experience in a high‑impact legal area with mentorship and growth potential.

• Assist in representing clients in federal and state tax audits, appeals, and litigation.
• Draft legal memoranda, IRS correspondence, and Tax Court petitions.
• Conduct legal research on the Internal Revenue Code, Treasury Regulations, case law, and IRS guidance.
• Support the preparation and negotiation of Offers in Compromise, Installment Agreements, penalty abatement requests, and other tax resolutions.
• Assist with collection due process hearings, trust fund recovery penalties, and innocent spouse claims.
• Interact with clients and government agencies in a professional and timely manner.
• Maintain and organize case files, documentation, and legal records.

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Admitted to practice law and in good standing with at least one U.S. jurisdiction (Maryland preferred).
• 3+ years of legal experience, preferably in tax controversy, tax law, or litigation.
• Strong legal research and writing skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Detail‑oriented with strong organizational and time‑management abilities.
• LL.M. in Taxation or CPA license is a plus, but not required.

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Legal

Law Practice