Summer Intern (Legal Administrative Specialist)

Company: Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

Location: —

Clearance Required: —

Salary: $61,722 - $100,315 per year (GS 9)

Description

The IRS Office of Chief Counsel’s Summer Legal Program provides exposure to the Office by enabling primarily second-year law students to work under the supervision, and with the assistance of, experienced tax lawyers. The training and work experience provides developmental assignments and helps prepare law students for a career as a tax lawyer and gives them an excellent view of what the practice of law is like at the Office of Chief Counsel. In the National Office, law students typically take part in a variety of educational and social events. It is anticipated students will work for us the full summer.

Requirements

Must be a U.S. Citizen or National. Second-year law students who have completed at least one full year of legal study by the closing date of the announcement are eligible to apply (part-time law students must be currently attending law school and have completed the equivalent of one year of full-time study by the closing date of the announcement). If the LL.M. program does not have class rank nor GPA, the J.D. program requirements listed above must be met OR. 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);. Security clearance (per posting): Other. Applications close 2026-12-11 on USAJOBS. Hiring agency: Internal Revenue Service / Office of Chief Counsel.