Associate Attorney serving as a strategic advisor on tax strategy, optimization, and controversy litigation. Engaging with clients, federal agencies, and DOJ on high-stakes tax matters.
Responsibilities
Lead and support litigation efforts in Federal Refunds, Employee Retention Credit (ERC) disputes, and other sophisticated tax controversy matters.
Engage directly with the Department of Justice (DOJ), IRS, and other federal and state agencies in high-stakes tax litigation.
Advise clients on income tax mitigation structures, trusts, corporate tax planning, and asset protection strategies.
Represent clients in audits, administrative proceedings, appeals, and litigation.
Collaborate with a high-performing team of tax attorneys and professionals to develop innovative strategies for business owners and high-net-worth individuals.
Deliver clear, actionable legal guidance while building trusted, long-term client relationships.
Requirements
5+ years of experience in tax law, corporate law, M&A, asset protection, or tax controversy litigation
Proven litigation experience —particularly in Federal Refunds and ERC disputes
Prior experience working with the Department of Justice (DOJ) is highly preferred
Strong legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills
Exceptional client-facing presence with the ability to navigate high-pressure, high-value matters
A proactive, growth-minded, and solutions-oriented approach to complex problems
Admission to a U.S. state bar (California preferred but not required)
Benefits
Performance bonuses (typically 10–20% of base salary)
Flexible, hybrid/remote work environment with autonomy over your schedule
Opportunities to work on major, precedent-setting cases involving DOJ and federal agencies
Fast-track career growth within a rapidly expanding firm
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits
401(k) match and long-term financial incentives
A culture that values innovation, collaboration, and results over bureaucracy and red tape
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