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About the Practice
Ensure all your application information is up to date and in order before applying for this opportunity. The firm’s Tax Controversy & Litigation team represents multinational corporations, family offices, and high-net-worth individuals in complex tax disputes and cross-border matters. The group handles cases involving international tax and transfer pricing, IRS and DOJ proceedings, and high-stakes litigation before federal courts. With an integrated global platform, the team partners closely with in-house tax departments, accounting firms, and regulatory authorities to deliver strategic, business-oriented solutions.
The Opportunity The firm is seeking a skilled associate to join its Tax Controversy practice in Palo Alto or San Francisco. The ideal candidate will have experience managing sophisticated tax disputes and assisting with litigation involving multinational entities or complex domestic matters. Attorneys with prior experience at law firms, accounting firms, or government agencies (IRS Chief Counsel, DOJ, or Tax Court) are strongly encouraged to apply. This position offers the opportunity to engage directly with clients, develop litigation strategy, and work collaboratively with colleagues across practice areas. A background in accounting or economics is helpful but not required.
Qualifications
JD from an accredited law school with excellent academic credentials
Experience in tax controversy, litigation, or transfer pricing
Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with teams
Admission to the California Bar or eligibility to waive in
Compensation & Benefits The firm offers a market-competitive compensation structure, comprehensive health and retirement benefits, and hybrid work flexibility.
How to Apply Interested candidates are encouraged to apply confidentially to learn more about this opportunity.
Seniority level Associate
Employment type Full-time
Job function Legal
Industries Legal Services and Law Practice
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Ensure all your application information is up to date and in order before applying for this opportunity. The firm’s Tax Controversy & Litigation team represents multinational corporations, family offices, and high-net-worth individuals in complex tax disputes and cross-border matters. The group handles cases involving international tax and transfer pricing, IRS and DOJ proceedings, and high-stakes litigation before federal courts. With an integrated global platform, the team partners closely with in-house tax departments, accounting firms, and regulatory authorities to deliver strategic, business-oriented solutions.
The Opportunity The firm is seeking a skilled associate to join its Tax Controversy practice in Palo Alto or San Francisco. The ideal candidate will have experience managing sophisticated tax disputes and assisting with litigation involving multinational entities or complex domestic matters. Attorneys with prior experience at law firms, accounting firms, or government agencies (IRS Chief Counsel, DOJ, or Tax Court) are strongly encouraged to apply. This position offers the opportunity to engage directly with clients, develop litigation strategy, and work collaboratively with colleagues across practice areas. A background in accounting or economics is helpful but not required.
Qualifications
JD from an accredited law school with excellent academic credentials
Experience in tax controversy, litigation, or transfer pricing
Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with teams
Admission to the California Bar or eligibility to waive in
Compensation & Benefits The firm offers a market-competitive compensation structure, comprehensive health and retirement benefits, and hybrid work flexibility.
How to Apply Interested candidates are encouraged to apply confidentially to learn more about this opportunity.
Seniority level Associate
Employment type Full-time
Job function Legal
Industries Legal Services and Law Practice
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