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The People Of: Professional Services

Tax Controversy Associate – New York (3–5 Years)

The People Of: Professional Services, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Location:

New York, NY Experience Level:

3–5 Years Practice Area:

US & International Tax – Controversy Salary Range:

$225,000 – $310,000+ An elite global law firm is looking to add a mid-level Tax Controversy Associate (3–5 PQE) to its renowned US & International Tax practice in New York. This is an exceptional opportunity to work alongside top-ranked partners on complex, cross-border disputes involving both administrative and litigation-based tax controversy matters.

Key Responsibilities

Represent clients in IRS administrative proceedings and federal tax litigation

Assist with audit defense, appeals, and litigation strategy development

Conduct legal research and draft memos, pleadings, and briefs

Analyze complex international tax issues, including treaty interpretation and transfer pricing

Collaborate with transactional tax teams and cross-border advisors on integrated controversy strategies

Candidate Requirements

3–5 years’ experience in US federal tax controversy (administrative and/or litigation)

Background in Big Law, Big 4, or IRS Office of Chief Counsel preferred

Excellent written and oral advocacy skills

LLM in Taxation is a plus, but not required

Admission to the New York Bar required

Strong academic credentials and commercial awareness

Compensation & Benefits Base salary range:

$225,000 – $310,000 depending on class year

Substantial performance bonus structure

Billable credit for wellness time

Comprehensive healthcare benefits

Mentorship and career development programs

Hybrid and flexible work environment

401(k) with firm contribution

For a confidential discussion, please contact Max Bridge at max@thepeopleof.co.uk.

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