General Attorney (Tax) - Senior Technician Reviewer (Financial Institutions and Products)
irsbabd5cc6Washington, DC
General Attorney (Tax) - Senior Technician Reviewer (Financial Institutions and Products)
irsbabd5cc6Washington, DC
yesterday
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Regulation, Licensing, and Inspection of Miscellaneous Commercial SectorsLegal Counsel and ProsecutionOther General Government SupportAbout the role
With nearly 1,700 attorneys, IRS Chief Counsel is the largest tax law firm nationwide. Our attorneys are among top tax law practitioners and some of the very best legal minds found anywhere. Together with the IRS, we serve the public by applying the tax code with fairness and integrity. After pausing hiring in 2025, we now seek new law graduates and experienced attorneys to join us. In order to qualify, you must meet the education and/or experience requirements detailed below by the closing date of this announcement. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application.
To qualify for this position of General Attorney (Tax) - Senior Technician Reviewer you must meet the qualification requirements listed below by the closing of this announcement: Basic Requirements for General Attorney (Tax) - Senior Technician Reviewer: Possess at least the first professional law degree (LL.B. or J.D.) from a law school accredited by the American Bar Association; ANDApplicants 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; GS-15 Experience Requirements:1 year of general professional legal experience from any area of expertise; plus 3 year(s) of professional legal tax experience Professional Legal Tax Experience is defined as: Analyzing and resolving complex federal tax law issues, including interpreting the Internal Revenue Code, Treasury regulations, court decisions, rulings, and other legal authorities. Developing, drafting, or reviewing authoritative tax guidance or legal products, such as regulations, legislation, revenue rulings, private letter rulings, technical advice memoranda, legal opinions, or other tax-related guidance. Providing expert legal advice and recommendations on complex tax matters, including advising senior officials, attorneys, taxpayers or their representatives on significant legal, technical, or policy issues. Leading or providing technical oversight of complex tax law cases, projects, or legal work, including directing assignments, advising attorneys on legal approaches, reviewing legal work products, or developing recommendations on significant tax matters. At least one year of this experience must be equivalent to the work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-14).
Note:
Only experience gained after Bar Admission may be credited as Professional Legal Experience. Education Substitution:
An LL.M. degree in the field of the position (tax, GLS-related, or P&A- FOIA/Disclosure related field) may be substituted for the one year of the general legal experience listed above. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, Ameri Corps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. One year of experience refers to full-time work; part-time work is considered on a prorated basis. To ensure full credit for your work experience, please indicate dates of employment by month/year, and indicate number of hours worked per week, on your resume.
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Location
Washington, DC
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Regulation, Licensing, and Inspection of Miscellaneous Commercial Sectors
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