The People Of: Professional Services · 1 month ago
Tax Disputes & Litigation Associate
Washington, DC
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expTPO search is a specialist tax-focused firm seeking a junior associate to join its Tax Disputes & Litigation practice in Washington, D.C. The role involves representing clients in IRS examinations, appeals, and federal tax litigation, providing opportunities for early responsibility and direct client interaction.
Management Consulting
Responsibilities
Conduct legal research and draft internal memoranda, client advice, and persuasive briefs
Manage factual investigations, including document review, witness interviews, and responses to IRS information requests
Support matters before the IRS Examination Division, IRS Independent Office of Appeals, and in federal litigation
Participate in eDiscovery, deposition preparation, and defence of depositions
Work collaboratively with senior associates and partners across substantive tax disciplines
Qualification
Required
1–3 years of tax controversy, tax litigation, or relevant government experience (IRS, Treasury, DOJ)
Strong academic credentials with excellent writing, communication, and analytical skills
Detail-oriented, organised, and capable of working under time-sensitive deadlines
Genuine interest in tax disputes, factual development, and complex statutory interpretation
Preferred
LLM in Tax is beneficial but not required
Experience working directly with the IRS or the DOJ Tax Division is advantageous
Benefits
Comprehensive health, retirement, and parental leave benefits
Strong training
Mentorship
Early responsibility
Company
The People Of: Professional Services
The People Of: Professional Services specializes in executive search within the legal sector across the United States.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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