Federal & State Tax Controversy Counsel (Hybrid)

Insite Legal; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 400,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Insite Legal seeks a Federal and State Tax Controversy Counsel in the United States (New York strongly preferred) to independently handle a broad range of federal and state tax disputes.

Hybrid work arrangement is available. The role requires eight to ten years of tax controversy experience gained in a law firm, government, or accounting environment, with JD and bar admission in the office jurisdiction. LL.M. in Taxation preferred.

Qualifications

• JD and active bar admission in the office jurisdiction.
• Strong academic credentials and writing skills.
• Tax Court or District Court litigation experience preferred.
• LLM in Taxation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Handle IRS and state examinations and appeals.
• Manage collections, penalty abatements, and offers in compromise.
• Prepare voluntary disclosures and settlement submissions.
• Draft protests, IDR responses, pleadings and tax litigation filings.

Skills

Litigation experience

Strong writing skills

Education

JD

Bar admission (NY)

LLM in Taxation (preferred)

Job description

Insite Legal seeks a Federal and State Tax Controversy Counsel in the United States (New York strongly preferred) to independently handle a broad range of federal and state tax disputes.

Hybrid work arrangement is available. The role requires eight to ten years of tax controversy experience gained in a law firm, government, or accounting environment, with JD and bar admission in the office jurisdiction. LL.M. in Taxation preferred.