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Tax Controversy Attorney (5+ Years Tax Experience)

Dallo Law Group, APCSan Diego, CA🇺🇸United StatesPosted 9 Sept 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This role offers a significant opportunity to lead high-stakes tax controversy cases and develop your expertise within a reputable boutique firm. You will thrive here if you are a seasoned tax attorney with a passion for complex litigation and a desire to mentor junior legal professionals. Apply today for a chance to join a dynamic team with a competitive compensation package ranging from $150,000 to $250,000 annually.

Quick Overview

Salary
$150k - $250k/yr
Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
On Site
Location
San Diego, CA, United States
Posted
23 hours ago
Legal ResearchLitigation

Job Description

  • Tax Attorney (Tax Controversy)*

  • Elevate Your Legal Career with Dallo Law Group*

Dallo Law Group is a boutique tax law firm headquartered in San Diego (Banker’s Hill), specializing in resolving tax disputes with the IRS and California taxing agencies. We are seeking seasoned Tax Attorneys to assist with and manage complex and high-stakes tax controversy matters, both civil and criminal.

  • Key Responsibilities*

  • *Tax Controversy & Litigation:* Handle all aspects of tax controversy and tax litigation (civil and criminal) with the IRS and California taxing agencies, including EDD, FTB, and CDTFA.
  • *Legal Research & Analysis:* Perform outstanding research, drafting, and analytical tasks to support complex cases.
  • *Case Management:* Manage multiple high-stakes matters in a fast-paced environment, ensuring effective communication with clients and colleagues.
  • *Leadership & Supervision:* Provide leadership and mentorship to associate attorneys, law clerks, and paralegals while supervising multiple projects to meet and exceed client expectations.

  • Qualifications*

  • *Experience:* Minimum of 5 years of tax experience, to include relevant tax controversy / tax litigation experience (required).
  • *Education:* J.D. from an accredited law school (required). LL.M. in taxation (preferred).
  • *Certification:* California bar admissions (required). CPA License and/or California Certified Tax Specialist (preferred)
  • *Technical Skills:* Intermediate/advanced skills in MS Excel; Tax research experience (required).

  • Why Join Dallo Law Group?*

At Dallo Law Group, we offer a dynamic and collaborative environment that empowers our team members to thrive. We are committed to delivering exceptional client service while fostering a supportive workplace.

  • Compensation & Benefits*

  • *Competitive Compensation*
  • *Retirement Savings:* 401(k) with employer matching.
  • *Health & Wellness:* Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • *Paid Time Off:* Three weeks of PTO and paid holidays.

  • Work Schedule*

  • *Schedule:* Monday to Friday
  • *Location:* In-person at our San Diego, CA office (92101). Candidates must reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work.

  • Join Dallo Law Group - Spread Peace of Mind*

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $150,000.00 - $250,000.

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