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General Attorney - Cybercrimes Special Counsel (Criminal Tax)
Internal Revenue Service · Posted 135 days ago
About the Role
With nearly 1,700 attorneys, IRS Chief Counsel is the largest tax law firm nationwide. Our attorneys are among top tax law practitioners and some of the very best legal minds found anywhere. Together with the IRS, we serve the public by applying the tax code with fairness and integrity. After pausing hiring in 2025, we now seek new law graduates and experienced attorneys to join us. Click to learn more: IRS Office of Chief Counsel Careers Site Meet Our People Learn about our Legal Divisions
What You'll Do
- →Serve as the subject matter expert with responsibility for personally handling and performing technical review of some of the office's most complex, important, or novel assignments, particularly those with broad, or potentially controversial ramifications especially in cybercrimes and emerging technologies.
- →Serve as team leader, directs and coordinates work of other team members, and oversees all related administrative and logistical matters.
- →As necessary visit field offices for the purpose of conducting and participating in conferences on specific legal matters.
- →Research complex legal issues and trends affecting investigations and determines likely legal ramifications on CI enforcement programs.
- →Serve as a primary reviewer on proposed legislation with potential impact on Criminal Tax programs to include CI cybercrimes and the taxation of digital assets, and prepare final comments/recommendations on behalf of the office.
- →Propose, write, and advise on legislation relating to computer and intellectual property crimes and to the collection of electronic evidence.
- →This is not an all-inclusive list.
Requirements
- ✓For positions with an education requirement, or if you are qualifying for this position by substituting education or training for experience, submit a copy of your transcripts or equivalent.
- ✓An official transcript will be required if you are selected.
- ✓A college or university degree generally must be from an accredited (or pre-accredited) college or university recognized by the U.S.
- ✓Department of Education.
- ✓For a list of schools which meet these criteria, please refer to Department of Education Accreditation page.
- ✓If you are qualifying based on foreign education, you must submit proof of creditability of education as evaluated by a credentialing agency.
- ✓For further information, visit: Recognition of Foreign Qualifications | International Affairs Office (ed.gov).
Personality Fit
Job ID: a0a06f8f-c7c0-441e-8bad-c7acf6d37363
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