The NYS Tax Appeals Tribunal (Tribunal) is seeking candidates for an Assistant Counsel position. The Tribunal is the appellate level of the Division of Tax Appeals, New York State’s quasi-judicial administrative agency charged with resolving formal disputes between taxpayers and the Department of Taxation and Finance.
The Assistant Counsel position is a full-time, permanent position in the Exempt jurisdictional class, which reports to the Counsel to the Tribunal. Under the direction of the Counsel, the Assistant Counsel researches and analyzes complex legal issues and questions raised in Tribunal proceedings. The Assistant Counsel is responsible for drafting preliminary decisions for consideration by the Tribunal, preparing possible questions for oral arguments, preparing confidential legal memoranda, and performing such other legal tasks as may be assigned by the Counsel. This position requires: knowledge of the New York State and/or federal tax laws; the ability to organize, analyze and interpret legal issues; the ability to write clearly and concisely and to maintain strict confidentiality.
Responsibilities
Under the direction of the Counsel to the Tribunal:
Qualifications
• Graduation from an accredited law school and admission to the New York State Bar.
• Two years of post-Bar legal experience in New York and/or federal tax laws is strongly preferred.
• Excellent legal research and writing skills and the ability to draft preliminary decisions.
• Knowledge of the New York State and federal tax laws, regulations and related case law.
• Knowledge of the New York State administrative hearings process and procedures.
• Ability to analyze complex statutes, regulations and case law and communicate clearly.
• Ability to set priorities and meet deadlines effectively.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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