The IRS’s Office of Chief Counsel is seeking to fill an attorney position in the Office of Division Counsel/Associate Chief Counsel (Tax Exempt and Government Entities):

With the Internal Revenue Service as its client and 1500 attorneys on staff, the Office of Chief Counsel is the preeminent employer for tax attorneys in the country. Our attorneys are valued assets and the legal experience provided in Chief Counsel is unlike any other. Chief Counsel’s attorneys provide top quality legal advice and representation to the IRS in the administration of the nation’s tax laws. The Office of Chief Counsel, IRS serves as independent counsel to the IRS Commissioner and furnishes legal advice and representation Nation-wide on matters related to the administration and enforcement of the Internal Revenue laws.

Major Duties: The Office of Division Counsel/Associate Chief Counsel (Tax Exempt and Government Entities) combines strategic, technical and litigation functions into a single integrated office, providing impartial legal service to the TE/GE Operating Division, other IRS Operating Divisions, other IRS and Counsel Offices, other government agencies and the public. Delivering these services are 128 professionals, including attorneys, tax law specialists and paralegals, located in Washington, D.C., Long Island, Baltimore, Chicago, Dallas, San Francisco, Los Angeles and Denver. TEGE provides legal services in tax areas such as tax exempt bonds, exempt organizations, qualified and non-qualified plans, employment tax and fringe benefits issues, health, child and welfare benefits, executive compensation, and Federal, state, local and Indian Tribal governments.

Salary:  $55,360 – $101,130.

Application Deadline:  February 22, 2006.

For more information, or to apply, see here.