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General Attorney (Tax) - Special Counsel (Corporate)

Department of the Treasury - Washington, District of Columbia

Posted May 18, 2026

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Salary
$169K-$197K From the posting source
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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)
$117,235 U.S. median for this role
Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)
+2.6% - Average

56% above the BLS role benchmark for legal aggregate.

Matched to SOC 23-1011 - Legal aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

Role function
Legal From the posting source
Seniority
Mid From the posting source

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Where they hire

Hires in: DC From the posting source

About this role

General Attorney (Tax) - Special Counsel (Corporate) Washington, District of Columbia Summary 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 Duties The incumbent serves as staff official and confidential advisor to the Associate Chief Counsel (Corporate). As such, he/she assists the Associate in the formulation of policies and programs for the operation of the Office and performs special assignments of a case or project nature. The incumbent represents the Associate in the regulations and revenue ruling and letter ruling review process, and acts as a personal consultant to both the Associate and Deputy Associate Chief Counsel on a variety of legal, technical, and tax litigation matters relating to the formation of corporations, mergers and acquisitions, dividends and distributions in redemption of stock, corporate liquidations and spin-offs, corporate bankruptcies, limitations on loss carryovers, consolidated return filings and income from the cancellation of indebtedness. As a General Attorney (Tax) - Special Counsel, you will: Consider legal cases or problems having broad ramifications and render decisions thereon without review, except at the discretion of the incumbent

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