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Deputy City Attorney, Business / Tax Litigator - Tax Team - City Attorney's Office (8177)

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San Francisco, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/4/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/2/2025

Deputy City Attorney, Business / Tax Litigator - Tax Team - City Attorney's Office (8177)

Apply using SmartRecruiters, the City and County of San Francisco's application portal.

Permanent Exempt : Permanent exempt (PEX) position; individuals who are appointed to Exempt Positions are appointed at the pleasure of their appointing officer and are considered to be "at-will".

  • Application Deadline

Continuous, earliest close on

November 30, 2024, at 5pm

  • Compensation Range
  • 147,914- $259,142

  • Recruitment ID
  • RTF0148137-01112809

    The San Francisco City Attorney's Office is looking for a qualified and motivated litigator to join its office. The litigator would work with subject matter experts on the office's Tax Team to litigate tax disputes.

    About the Office

    The San Francisco City Attorney's Office (Office) is an innovative, nationally-recognized municipal law office working to protect and advance the rights and interests of the City and County of San Francisco and its residents. With over 300 talented, dedicated, and diverse employees, the Office provides exceptional legal services to the City's Mayor, Board of Supervisors, officials, and departments.

    This position would work with tax advice attorneys on the City's Tax Team to defend the City in tax suits filed by taxpayers, including high-value cases and cases of first impression. The position would involve significant law and motion practice, bench trials, and all levels of appellate review.

    How to qualify

    Minimum Qualifications

  • Licensed to practice law in California
  • Desired Qualifications

  • Five or ideally more years of civil litigation experience.
  • Knowledge of or background in state and local tax law, including gross receipts taxes, transfer taxes, property taxes, and others, or an interest in such subject matters.
  • Ability to assume responsibility quickly, work both independently and collaboratively, and identify and assess substantive and procedural legal issues.
  • Excellent written and oral communication and advocacy skills.
  • Ability to manage, investigate, and litigate multiple matters.
  • Experience handling court appearances and oral argument.
  • Familiarity with state rules of civil procedure and San Francisco local rules.
  • Demonstrated interest, comfort, and good working knowledge of sophisticated document review tools.
  • Ability to work effectively with paralegals, legal assistants, investigators, and other colleagues.
  • Commitment to valuing diversity and contributing to an inclusive working and learning environment.
  • Verification :

    Applicants may be required to submit verification of qualifying education and experience at any point during the recruitment and selection process.

    All work experience, education, training and other information substantiating how you meet the minimum qualifications must be included on your application by the filing deadline. Information submitted after the filing deadline will not be considered in determining whether you meet the minimum qualifications.

    Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed City and County of San Francisco application.

    What else should I know?

    Salary and Benefits

    The Deputy City Attorney position has a 16-step salary scale ranging from $147,914 - $259,142. The successful applicant is appointed to a salary step based on years of experience as a lawyer. The City offers robust health, retirement, and other benefits.

    Additional Information Regarding Employment with the City and County of San Francisco :

    Applications for City and County of San Francisco jobs are only accepted through an online process. Visit https : / / careers.sf.gov / and begin the application process.

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  • The City and County of San Francisco encourages women, minorities and persons with disabilities to apply.

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