USAJOBS · 5 hours ago
Attorney-Adviser (Tax) (Senior Technician Reviewer)
Multiple Locations, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$148K/yr - $197K/yr
4+ years expThe Office of Chief Counsel, IRS, is seeking enthusiastic individuals to provide correct and impartial interpretation of internal revenue laws and offer high-quality legal advice and representation. In this role, you will act as a legal and technical adviser on complex legal matters, lead special projects, and represent the IRS in resolving intricate issues presented by taxpayers.
ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Act as a legal and technical adviser to the Branch Chief or to other officials of the Associate Chief Counsel (PA) or the Chief Counsel's Office on the most difficult, important, and complex professional, legal and policy matters in the branch. These matters involve detailed and extensive research on complicated legal problems with broad ramifications for tax administration
In consultation with the Branch Chief, assign work to the attorneys and specialists within the branch and advise on approaches to be taken. Review work products and provides feedback on work performed
Lead special projects and handle high visibility assignments. Act as a reviewer and/or initiator for some of the most complicated and difficult assignments in the branch and assist with the development and drafting of Internal Revenue legislation and regulations, rulings, technical advice, and other advisory products assigned to the branch
Support the work of IRS and Chief Counsel components in all aspects of their work, including litigation activities, technical advice and guidance, and the preparation of briefs and appellate recommendations. Many issues presented for decision require extensive consideration in the field and elsewhere
Conduct conferences and represent the IRS in the resolution of some of the most complex, technical problems presented by taxpayers and their representatives
Represent the Office on training sessions, presentations and panel discussions before IRS and Chief Counsel components, other governmental agencies and business and professional groups on technical and legal matters relating to the work of the branch
In the absence of the Branch Chief, act as Branch Chief performing the full range of duties of that position
Qualification
Required
Possess at least the first professional law degree (LL.B. or J.D.) from a law school accredited by the American Bar Association
Applicants must be an active member in good standing of the bar of a State, U.S. Commonwealth, U.S. territory, the District of Columbia, or the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico
1 year of general professional legal experience from any area of expertise
3 year(s) of professional legal tax experience
At least one year of professional legal tax experience must be equivalent to the work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-14)
An LL.M. degree in Taxation or a FOIA/Disclosure related field may be substituted for the one year of the general legal experience listed above
Must be a U.S. Citizen or National
Benefits
We offer opportunities for telework.
We offer opportunities for flexible work schedules.
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