White Collar Attorney Job in Birmingham, MI Near Me - 314223 | BCGSearch.com

White Collar Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location Michigan - Birmingham

Job ID W737314223

Experience Level Senior Associate

Job Experience Min. 7 Years

Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$

Estimated Salary Lower than Highest Salary Band in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas Tax - Controversy and Dispute ResolutionLitigation - White Collar Crime & Government Investigations - Defense

2024-07-21 20:52:23

A law firm in Birmingham, MI, is seeking a seasoned White Collar Attorney with a minimum of 7 years of experience in white collar, civil, and criminal tax controversy matters. The ideal candidate will have a background as a trial lawyer in the public sector and possess expertise in civil and criminal trial and appellate cases in both federal and state courts. Candidates with prior experience with the IRS Office of Chief Counsel, the US Attorney's Office, and/or the DOJ Tax Division will be preferred. This role also requires strong business development skills, effective file management, client supervision, case leadership, and a dedication to providing exceptional customer/client service.

Duties:

  • Offer legal representation in white collar, civil, and criminal tax controversy matters.
  • Serve as an advocate for clients in both federal and state courts, with a focus on civil and criminal trial and appellate cases.
  • Handle a wide array of white collar cases, demonstrating proficiency in each.
  • Develop and maintain a portable book of business with growth potential.
  • Ensure efficient management of legal files, emphasizing accurate documentation and case progression.
  • Provide supervision and guidance in client interactions, ensuring their needs and expectations are met.
  • Lead legal cases from initiation to resolution, consistently ensuring client satisfaction.
  • Deliver exceptional customer/client service to establish and reinforce client relationships.

Requirements:

  • A minimum of 7 years of experience in white collar, civil, and criminal tax controversy matters.
  • Extensive experience with civil and criminal trial and appellate cases in both federal and state courts.
  • Previous experience as a trial lawyer in the public sector is a prerequisite.
  • Preferred familiarity with the IRS Office of Chief Counsel, the US Attorney's Office, and/or the DOJ Tax Division.
  • Admission to the Michigan Bar is mandatory.

Education:

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
  • A strong academic record and relevant coursework in white collar and tax law are advantageous.

Certifications:

  • Must be a licensed attorney with admission to the Michigan Bar.

Skills:

  • Exceptional litigation skills with a proven track record in white collar, civil, and criminal tax controversy cases.
  • Profound understanding of white collar and tax law, regulations, and procedures.
  • Strong business development skills, including the ability to attract and retain clients.
  • Outstanding communication and negotiation abilities.
  • Excellent research and analytical skills.
  • Highly organized and detail-oriented.
  • Effective time management and multitasking capabilities.
  • A team player with the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues and clients.

This premier law firm is a full-service provider of legal counsel, highly values diversity and inclusivity. It is recognized by U.S. News & World Report, Chambers USA, and The Best Lawyers in America as one of the best law firms in the USA. This firm values flexibility and work/ life balance. The work atmosphere is friendly, supportive, and encouraging, but also challenging. The firm values its attorneys and provides support and opportunities that help them create a successful career. The benefits of this firm include 401(k) plan, paid Bar Association fees, expense account for business, development purposes, medical, dental and vision insurance coverage, parking, all needed technology, and more. The requires a minimum total of 2,000 billable hours per year. This firm commitment to society includes financial contributions to a mixture of organizations, pro bono services, helping schools in their educational programs. The firms invest in outside of work experiences, such as summer picnics, holidays, birthday celebrations, and other spontaneous events.

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