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Law Student - Government in Salt Lake City, UT **

Internal Revenue Service Office of Chief Counsel Sep 21,2018 Jan 27,2017 Location USA Salt Lake City UT
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Summer Legal Program - Tax Exempt & Government Entities Department The candidate work under the supervision, and with the assistance of, experienced tax lawyers (or personnel and labor attorneys in General Legal Services Division). Gain training and work experience that helps prepare you for a career as a tax lawyer and also provides an excellent view of what the practice of law is like at the Office of Chief Counsel. For JDs: Top 25% class rank required (if school does not provide class rank information allowing us to determine if a student is in the top 25%, such as individual class rank or honors for students in a certain percentage of the class, at the time a selection is made, then a minimum GPA of 3.4 is required; if the school does not provide class rank or GPA at the time a selection is made, a minimum LSAT of 160 is required) or For Tax LLMs (including JD/LLMs) who have completed any LLM coursework: Must satisfy the JD class rank requirement above or have a minimum GPA of 3.3 in the LLM program (if the LLM program does not provide GPAs, a minimum LSAT of 160 is required); Must attend an ABA accredited law school. Should have evidence of background or experience in the position to be filled, such as taking relevant law school classes (e.g., tax law, bankruptcy/debtor creditor law, administrative law) or relevant legal or tax experience (e.g., tax legal experience) or relevant tax volunteer experience (e.g., VITA, Tax Clinic). Work or achievement in the law school’s law review or other recognized law journal is needed. Must have special high-level recognition for academic excellence in law school, such as selection to Order of the Coif or receipt of the American Jurisprudence Award in related courses; or top grades in related course work (e.g., “A” grades in tax courses).

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Send: resume (please include GPA and class rank, if available); law school transcript (unofficial copy is fine); 5 to 10 page writing sample; completed Office of Chief Counsel Application (Form 6524) - only required when applying for paid positions and a

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