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Community Tax, LLC

PR · Hybrid

Ideal is an Entry Level L icensed Attorney with some tax or accounting/finance experience or education * If you recently passed the Bar Exam, you are encouraged to apply * Tax Clinic experience while ...

Community Tax, LLC

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Attorney Train in Tax Resolution

San Juan, PR · On-site

$50K/yr

Our Attorneys and Tax Professionals create life changing outcomes for our clients every day We are currently accepting applications for a Entry level / Junior level attorney interested in tax ...

Community Tax LLC

PR · On-site

Ideal is an entry level licensed Attorney with some tax or accounting/finance experience or education * If you recently passed the Bar Exam, you are encouraged to apply * Tax Clinic experience while ...

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Kosmos

Attorney - Entry Level

Honolulu, HI

$120K - $170K/yr

Attorney - Entry Level We are a leading law firm based in Honolulu, HI, specializing in corporate, real estate, and tax law. Our team of experienced attorneys provides comprehensive legal services to ...

Kosmos

Attorney - Entry Level

Honolulu, HI

$120K - $170K/yr

Attorney - Entry Level We are a leading law firm based in Honolulu, HI, specializing in corporate, real estate, and tax law. Our team of experienced attorneys provides comprehensive legal services to ...

MyFlorida

ENTRY LEVEL ATTORNEY

Defuniak Springs, FL

$69.24K/yr

No state income tax for residents of Florida * On each anniversary date, you will be accredited 176 hours of annual leave and 104 hours of sick leave * Nine paid holidays and one Personal Holiday ...

Pimacounty

Attorney I - County Attorney

Tucson, AZ

$82.47K - $156.69K/yr

Incumbents perform entry level and/or intermediate level legal work in the area assigned for either ... tax issues, child support, or appellate cases; * Represents County departments, boards and ...

Vertis Wealth

Estate and Document Attorney

Laurel, MD · Remote

Salary: 250-350/hr Estate and Business Attorney We are looking for an attorney to assist our tax ... Requirements * Must be licensed in the posted state. Entry level attorneys will be considered.

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How much do entry level tax attorney jobs pay per year?

As of May 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level tax attorney in the United States is $111,745.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,000.00 and $137,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Entry Level Tax Attorney, and why are they important?

To excel as an Entry Level Tax Attorney, you need a Juris Doctor (JD) degree, bar admission, and a solid understanding of tax law and legal research principles. Familiarity with legal research platforms like Westlaw or LexisNexis, as well as experience using tax preparation software and IRS databases, is often required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication with both clients and colleagues are crucial soft skills. These competencies ensure accurate legal analysis, compliance with tax regulations, and the ability to provide clear guidance to clients and teams.

What are some common challenges faced by entry level tax attorneys during their first year on the job?

Entry level tax attorneys often encounter challenges such as navigating complex and ever-changing tax codes, balancing multiple client matters with tight deadlines, and quickly learning how to communicate technical information to clients and senior attorneys. Adapting to the fast-paced environment of law firms or corporate legal departments requires strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Additionally, new tax attorneys may need to develop expertise in specialized areas of taxation while building their professional network within the firm.

What does an entry level tax attorney do?

An entry level tax attorney assists clients with tax-related legal issues, including tax planning, compliance, and dispute resolution. They may help individuals or businesses understand tax laws, prepare legal documents, and represent clients before tax authorities such as the IRS. Entry level tax attorneys often conduct legal research, draft memoranda, and support senior attorneys in complex cases. Their work helps clients minimize tax liabilities while ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations.

What is the difference between Entry Level Tax Attorney vs Entry Level Corporate Lawyer?

AspectEntry Level Tax AttorneyEntry Level Corporate Lawyer
Required CredentialsJuris Doctor (JD), State Bar Admission, often CPA or tax certificationJuris Doctor (JD), State Bar Admission
Work EnvironmentLaw firms, corporate legal departments, government agenciesLaw firms, corporate legal departments, government agencies
Industry UsageTax law, finance, accounting sectorsBusiness, mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

Entry Level Tax Attorneys and Entry Level Corporate Lawyers often share similar work environments and credentials, such as a JD and bar admission. However, tax attorneys focus on tax law, compliance, and planning, while corporate lawyers handle business transactions, contracts, and corporate governance. Both roles are common in law firms and corporate settings, but their specialization differs significantly.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Tax Attorney job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Internship, 2% As Needed, 27% Full Time, 25% Part Time, and 44% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $111,745 per year, or $53.7 per hour.
Entry Level Attorney Train in Tax Representation

Entry Level Attorney Train in Tax Representation

Community Tax, LLC

Hybrid

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Community Tax Puerto Rico, LLC Is a PUERTO RICO established firm and division of Community Tax, LLC, a nationally known and respected tax resolution and tax services firm, based in Jacksonville, FL, growing and aggressively expanding our national presence. Our Attorneys and Tax Professionals create life changing outcomes for our clients every day

We are currently accepting applications for a Junior level attorney interested in tax resolution for FULL TRAINING as a member of our attorney team in our Hato Rey office.

Community Tax first opened its Puerto Rico office in Guaynabo in August of 2017, remains strong and growing in 2026. Our offices are conveniently located in Hato Rey. and our hybrid work structure provides work/life balance while providing a collaborative environment with coworkers.

WE WILL TRAIN a newly licensed attorney with a strong interest in learning Tax Resolution/Representation

Job Summary:

This position requires a self-starter with the ability to think and work independently with a capacity for understanding financial concepts. Our attorneys represent taxpayers on resolution matters through negotiations with the IRS, and state taxing authorities. This includes but is not limited to submitting/negotiating IRS Offers in Compromise, Innocent Spouse requests, Penalty Abatement requests, Installment Agreements defense of seizure actions, Appeals, and more. It is challenging but rewarding work as we provide life changing results for our clients in a fast paced, high-volume environment.

Our team works in a structured, collaborative environment

NEWLY LICENSED ATTORNEYS interested in tax work are encouraged to apply. Previous Tax experience is NOT required. We provide comprehensive training in tax. Some working knowledge in state and federal tax law is a plus but is not required.

Full time employees enjoy:

  • A collaborative work environment
  • Comprehensive training and professional development
  • Competitive compensation including performance bonus incentives
  • Benefits, including Medical, Dental, Vision and 401(k)
  • Promotions from within.

You'll also have the satisfaction of being part of a highly trained team, creating life-changing outcomes for our clients every day.


Job Responsibilities Include:

  • Investigate and diagnose a client's individual and/or business tax problems
  • Draft solution-oriented recommendations, addressing specific clients' tax issues in a high volume fast paced environment
  • Use strong analytical ability to conduct tax related research
  • Regular communication with both the IRS and relevant State Taxing Authorities
  • Manage case files in a productive, efficient, and organized manner
  • Work collaboratively with all members of the CTAX team: Case Advocates, Sales Associates, Tax Preparers, and fellow Practitioners to achieve best possible resolution
  • Excellent Opportunity for Newly Licensed Attorney!

Significant post Law School experience NOT required as we provide comprehensive training – However you MUST be licensed.

  • Ideal is an Entry Level Licensed Attorney with some tax or accounting/finance experience or education
    • If you recently passed the Bar Exam, you are encouraged to apply
  • Tax Clinic experience while in Law School a significant plus
  • Proficient with technology, including Microsoft Office and Outlook
  • Bilingual fluency in English and Spanish required

Education and Other Requirements:

  • JD from an accredited Law School
  • Active bar license in any U.S. jurisdiction
  • Strong research, analytical and writing skills
  • Effective communication skills
  • Ideal candidate will have a strong desire to develop and grow in the field of tax resolution
  • Able to balance a high volume workload
  • Strong attention to detail