Tax Attorney

Murphy, Pearson, Bradley & Feeney; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Long-term disability

401(k) retirement

Job summary

Murphy Pearson Bradley & Feeney, a mid-size law firm in California, is seeking an attorney with tax law experience or training to join our practice. This role emphasizes problem solving across a broad spectrum of tax issues, collaboration, and growing a practice in a supportive firm environment.

The ideal candidate will be admitted to practice in California, have an LL.M. in Tax or be a CPA, or have at least 3 years of tax law experience, and possess litigation experience in federal, state, or

Qualifications

• Be admitted to practice in California.
• Have an LL.M in Tax or be a licensed CPA, or have at least 3 years of experience practicing law in the area of tax.
• Have litigation experience in federal, state, or local tax controversy matters.

Responsibilities

• Handle tax research and writing.
• Correct missed or late elections.
• Penalty abatement.
• Negotiate with IRS Appeals or California Office of Tax Appeals.
• Audit representation.
• Tax compliance services.
• Litigation involving tax controversies.

Skills

Tax law

Litigation

Legal research

Legal writing

Negotiation

Client relationships

Education

Bar in California

LL.M. in Tax

Licensed CPA

Job description

Murphy Pearson Bradley & Feeney, a mid-size law firm, is seeking an attorney with experience or training in tax law to join our California practice. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney who enjoys problem solving within a broad spectrum of tax law issues, values collaboration, and is interested in growing their practice in a supportive firm environment.

The ideal candidate will:

• * Be admitted to practice in California.
• * Have an LLM in Tax or be a licensed Certified Public Accountant, or have at least 3 years of experience practicing law in the area of tax;
• * Have litigation experience in federal, state, or local tax controversy matters.

Relevant experience may include tax research and writing, correcting missed or late elections, penalty abatement, negotiating with IRS Appeals or California Office of Tax Appeals, audit representation, tax compliance services, and litigation involving tax controversies. Attorneys with established client relationships, transportable business, or an interest in developing their practice are also encouraged to apply.

We offer a competitive compensation package, with base salaries ranging from $130,000 to $205,000, depending on experience, expertise, and qualifications, in addition to subjective and non-subjective bonus opportunities which may exceed $70,000 in the aggregate. The firm also offers optional origination bonuses and marketing assistance for entrepreneurial attorneys.

If you are looking to join a firm that values excellent advocacy, teamwork, and professional growth, we’d love to hear from you.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical coverage with HMO, PPO, HDHP, and Kaiser plan options; dental and vision insurance; an Employee Assistance Program (EAP); life insurance; long-term disability insurance; a 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching; Flexible Spending Accounts (medical and dependent care); commuter pre-tax benefits for transit and parking; and a Health Savings Account (HSA) with a limited-purpose Flexible Spending Account (FSA) option for eligible participants.

Only qualified candidates will be contacted. Thank you for understanding.