Internal Revenue Service
Paralegal Specialist
Internal Revenue Service, Laguna Niguel, California, us, 92607
Office of Chief Counsel, IRS, seeks enthusiastic individuals to serve taxpayers fairly and with integrity by providing correct and impartial interpretation of the internal revenue laws and the highest quality legal advice and representation for the IRS.The Tax Exempt and Government Entities Division Counsel (TEGEDC) provides legal services on program matters, including tax issues relating to employee benefit programs (including qualified retirement plans, deferred compensation arrangements, and health and welfare programs), IRAs, executive compensation, exempt organizations, federal, state, local and Indian tribal governments, tax exempt bonds, and employment tax. The TEGE Division Counsel also directs the counsel-wide litigation programs with respect to these issues.As a Paralegal Specialist, you will:Review legal and administrative files to analyze facts and issues. Determine if jurisdiction is correct.Assist in preparing and filing Administrative Records in docketed declaratory judgment cases, including the redacting of these documents (exhibits) that are to be filed with the U.S. Tax Court.Assist with trial preparation. Conduct legal, IDRS and internet research. Locate witnesses, draft subpoenas, interview witnesses. Assist attorneys in the maintenance of compilation of trial exhibits, stipulation of facts, etc. Monitor trial deadlines.Provide logistical trial support, such as arranging and preparing out of town facilities, ensuring arrangements are made for shipping records and for ordering of equipment for trial support, and ensuring proper lodging and travel arrangements are made.This is not an all-inclusive list. If selected at a lower grade level, you will have the opportunity to learn to perform the duties of the position and will receive training to help you grow in the position.Salary
$59,966 - $110,803/yearConditions of Employment
Must be a U.S. Citizen or National.Qualifications
To qualify for this position of Paralegal Specialist you must meet the qualification requirements listed below by the closing of this announcement:For GS-09:
Specialized Experience:
Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-07 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector.For GS-11:
Specialized Experience:
Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-09 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector.Required Documents
A complete application includes 1. A resume, 2. Vacancy question responses, and 3. Submission of any required documents.How to Apply
The following instructions outline our application process. You must complete this application process and submit any required documents by 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time (ET) on 09/20/2024.Benefits
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding.
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$59,966 - $110,803/yearConditions of Employment
Must be a U.S. Citizen or National.Qualifications
To qualify for this position of Paralegal Specialist you must meet the qualification requirements listed below by the closing of this announcement:For GS-09:
Specialized Experience:
Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-07 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector.For GS-11:
Specialized Experience:
Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-09 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector.Required Documents
A complete application includes 1. A resume, 2. Vacancy question responses, and 3. Submission of any required documents.How to Apply
The following instructions outline our application process. You must complete this application process and submit any required documents by 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time (ET) on 09/20/2024.Benefits
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding.
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