Overview
Paralegal/Sr Paralegal Jobs in Glen Allen, VA at Eastern Gas Transmission and Storage, Inc.
Position
The Community Tax Law Project seeks to hire a staff attorney immediately. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Are you ready for a legal position that will make the difference in the lives of thousands of Virginians? We hope so. The Community Tax Law Project (CTLP) has an immediate opening for a full-time staff attorney who has the passion to make direct a positive impact in the lives of low-income taxpayers.
Responsibilities and Duties
The Staff Attorney’s duties will include:
Representing low-income and ESL taxpayers in tax controversy cases including IRS and Virginia audits, appeals, collections and U.S. Tax Court cases.
Assisting the Executive Director in developing program initiatives, identifying appropriate cases for referral to pro bono attorneys, identifying systemic case issues, conducting follow-up and seeking guidance as necessary to ensure quality representation of clients.
Working with the Executive Director in identifying opportunities to coordinate and partner with national, state, and local bar associations, legal aid societies, and other community service organizations in order to provide tax education and representation to target populations.
Designing and conducting training programs for volunteer attorneys and advocates of low-income persons about relevant tax topics.
Assisting the Executive Director in providing guidance and oversight to student interns and legal staff and work cooperatively with administrative staff.
Assisting the Executive Director in maintaining compliance with federal, state, and foundation grant reports.
Coordinating with the Executive Director to create presentations for national, state, and local tax conferences and addressing national, state, and local bar associations.
Working actively in bar activities, especially the ABA Tax Section.
Qualifications
Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
Proficiency in legal research tools such as Lexis-Nexis and Westlaw
Strong writing and legal drafting skills
Experience in estate planning, family law, and immigration law preferred
Excellent negotiation and communication abilities
Background in legal administration is a plus
Commitment to serving low-income communities in Virginia
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $62,500.00 – $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Health insurance
Loan forgiveness
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
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Title: Paralegal/Sr Paralegal
Company: Eastern Gas Transmission and Storage, Inc.
Location: Glen Allen, VA
