Attorney-Adviser (Tax) - Special Counsel - International

## Attorney-Adviser (Tax) - Special Counsel

We are seeking a highly qualified Attorney-Adviser (Tax) - Special Counsel to provide expert legal guidance in federal tax matters. This position requires a strong background in tax law and professional legal experience.

### Minimum Qualifications:

• *Education:**
• Possess a Juris Doctor (J.D.) or Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) degree from an American Bar Association (ABA) accredited law school.
• *Bar Membership:**
• Must be an active member in good standing of the bar of a U.S. State, U.S. Commonwealth, U.S. Territory, the District of Columbia, or Puerto Rico.
• *Experience (GS-15 Level):**
• 1 year of general professional legal experience.
• 3 years of professional legal tax experience.

* *Professional legal tax experience* is defined as performing legal research and/or providing legal guidance in federal tax controversy, federal tax litigation, or federal tax consulting. * At least one year of this experience must be equivalent to the work performed at the GS-14 level in federal service.

• **Important Note:** Only experience gained *after* Bar admission may be credited as professional legal experience.
• *Education Substitution:**
• An LL.M. degree in a field relevant to the position (e.g., tax, GLS-related, FOIA/Disclosure) may substitute for the 1 year of general legal experience requirement.

### Application Notes:

• All qualifying experience, including paid and unpaid/volunteer work (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps), will be credited.
• For full credit, your resume must clearly state employment dates (month/year) and indicate the number of hours worked per week.