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Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP · 1 month ago

Washington, DC – Tax Controversy Associate

Washington, DC

Full-time

Hybrid

Entry, Mid Level

$225K/yr - $365K/yr

1+ years exp

Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP is seeking a Tax Controversy Associate to join their growing Tax Controversy Team in the Business Tax practice group. The role involves handling various tax-related matters, including IRS dispute resolution and tax litigation, while working closely with clients and contributing to a team environment.

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Responsibilities

Join the growing Tax Controversy Team in the Business Tax practice group

Handle a variety of tax-related matters across a broad spectrum of industries

Demonstrate interest and/or experience in federal tax controversy practice

Manage multiple matters and communicate effectively with clients

Contribute as a member of the firm’s nationally recognized Tax & ERISA team

Qualification

Federal tax controversyIRS dispute resolutionTax litigationRenewable energy tax creditsResearchDraftingAnalytical skillsClient communicationJudicial clerkshipLL.M. in TaxationDistrict of Columbia barWriting abilityDetail-orientedLeadershipTeam collaboration

Required

Tax attorney with at least 1-5 years of experience (class of 2024 – class of 2020)

Demonstrated interest and/or experience in federal tax controversy practice

Experience with IRS administrative dispute resolution

Experience with IRS examinations

Experience with IRS Appeals programs

Experience with tax litigation

Experience and/or an interest in renewable energy tax credits

Strong academic background

Outstanding research skills

Outstanding drafting skills

Outstanding analytical skills

Excellent writing ability

Detail-oriented

Demonstrate leadership and initiative

Ability to manage multiple matters

Ability to communicate effectively with clients

Interest in a client-centered practice

Ability to be a contributing member within a team of lawyers

Preferred

Prior experience at the Internal Revenue Service or Department of Justice's Tax Division

Judicial clerkship

LL.M. in Taxation

District of Columbia bar membership

Benefits

Competitive compensation

A range of benefits and wellness options based on experience, performance, and location that compare favorably to market standards in every region and across the legal industry.