Tax Associate - Controversy

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a tax controversy associate in Palo Alto, CA, with 3-5 years of experience to assist with complex tax disputes and litigation. The role involves working with multinational entities, cross-border transactions, partnerships, family offices, and high net worth individuals. Experience with a law firm, large accounting firm, or government agency is preferred. The ability to work both independently and as part of a team is essential.

Duties

• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis.
• Draft well-reasoned legal documents, including briefs and motions.
• Assist in managing complex cases from inception to resolution.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop case strategies.
• Participate in high-level legal activities such as trials and negotiations.
• Ensure compliance with legal standards and regulations.
• Engage in professional development opportunities.
• Contribute to firm programs and pro bono work.

Requirements

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
• Attention to detail and good professional judgment.
• Ability to work collaboratively and independently.
• Experience interacting with clients and legal teams preferred.

Education

• JD degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admitted to practice in the state of California.

Skills

• Excellent organizational skills.
• Persuasive communication and management skills.
• Conceptual thinking.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) plan.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
228 Hamilton Ave, 3rd Floor
Palo Alto
California
United States 94301
Phone : (650) 752-1500
Fax : (213) 895-7306