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Job DescriptionAscension Global Staffing & Executive Search, a Hispanic Women Owned & Operated National Recruiting Firm stands at the forefront of innovation and excellence. Led by a visionary team with a deep commitment to diversity and inclusion, our firm is dedicated to identifying and attracting top talent across the nation. With a unique blend of cultural insight and professional expertise, we pride ourselves on creating an environment that fosters success for both employers and candidates. Our global law firm client seeks a Tax Controversy attorney for their New Have, New York or Boston offices. The focus of this role will be representing clients in federal and state tax controversies. While most often this will involve voluntary disclosure cases (such as streamlined foreign offshore filings and IRS Criminal Investigation Voluntary Disclosure Practice submissions) and audits, this role can span the full spectrum of Tax Controversy, including, but not limited to, appeals, fast track mediation, amnesty filings, tax court, collections, and competent authority requests. Key Skills and Experience • Qualified lawyer (minimum 2 years of experience with either a law or CPA firm, no maximum);, • Strong research, drafting, analytical, and communication skills;, • Strong project management capabilities;, • Ability to manage multiple cases and filing deadlines;, • Demonstrable tax controversy experience, e.g., clerkship with Tax Court, prior work experience for or experience representing taxpayers before the Internal Revenue Service with a law or CPA firm (such as in an audit, voluntary disclosure or collections matter), or government agency in a civil or criminal tax capacity;, • International tax and reporting experience a plus (ex. FBARs, PFICs, CFCs, trusts, CTA, CRS, FATCA);, • Experience reviewing federal and state income tax returns, including international informational reporting forms, as well as associated documentation, e.g., bank and investment account statements;, • Ability to distill and summarize pertinent information, interpret tax laws, and help resolve clients tax issues related to their individual, entity, trusts & estates, domestic and international tax matters;, • Capability to prepare written responses to governmental authorities;, • Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills to build rapport with IRS agents and other governmental personnel to favorably settle client tax matters;, • Aptitude with Microsoft Excel and the ability to project tax, interest, and penalty assessments;, • Competent at producing Microsoft PowerPoint entity and flow charts;, • Comfortable with phone, video, and in-person contact with government officials and clients; and, • Strong academic credentials (JD required; LLM, CPA, MS Tax would be a plus), • Admitted in CT (or other state and willing to take/waive into the CT Bar)

Job Description North, West & East Connecticut Pods Are you a flexible, driven attorney looking to sharpen your courtroom skills across a wide range of criminal and motor vehicle matters? Do you thrive in dynamic environments where each day brings a new courthouse, a new challenge, and a new person to help? Ruane Attorneys is seeking a full-time Attorney to support our expanding practice across the northern, western, and eastern parts of Connecticut, providing crucial courtroom coverage, pre-arrest consultations, and motor vehicle representation across the state. This role is ideal for both newly admitted and experienced attorneys looking for hands-on courtroom practice, independence, and an opportunity to make a real impact across Connecticut. You will receive comprehensive training in Connecticut criminal procedure and firm systems and report directly to Chief Legal Officer Teresa DiNardi. While this position primarily excludes Fairfield and New Haven Counties, you may be called on to assist in those areas on rare occasions. Candidates must reside in Connecticut, with a strong preference for those living in the central part of the state, due to the statewide nature of this role. Compensation: $100,000 - $125,000 yearly Responsibilities: What You’ll Do • Serve as on-duty arraignment counsel for all criminal courts statewide, • Assist with pre-arrest representation and motor vehicle violation cases, • Maintain consistent and professional communication with clients using firm systems (email, SMS, written correspondence), • Follow firm protocols for documentation and maintain timely, accurate file notes, • Appear in court to represent clients at arraignments, pretrials, and other key proceedings as a second set of hands to our attorneys, • Draft and file motions as needed, • Collaborate with internal teams across administration, marketing, and intake to ensure a seamless client experience What Success Looks Like (KPIs) • Consistent, responsive, and clear client communication, • Timely and prepared court appearances, • Positive feedback from clients and internal teams, • Complete and compliant file notes and case management This Role Might Be a Great Fit If You: • Are a new attorney eager to build real courtroom experience quickly, • Are a seasoned lawyer looking for a more flexible, mobile, client-centered practice and have a referral network you can tap to generate bonuses, • Don’t want to sit behind a desk all day—you want to be in court, on the move, and making a difference, • Are dependable, communicative, and comfortable with a changing daily landscape, • Must be an active Bar member in good standing with no pending or prior disciplinary history, • Must reside in Connecticut (strong preference for central CT residents), • Willing and able to travel across Connecticut, including rare appearances in Fairfield or New Haven Counties, • Demonstrated adaptability and calm in high-pressure situations, • Excellent organizational and time-management skills, • Comfortable working independently while supported by a larger team, • Strong written and verbal communication skills, • Reliable transportation (mileage reimbursement provided), • Comfortable using Macs and legal research tools (Westlaw, Lexis), • 1–20 years of experience preferred, but new attorneys will be trained Flexibility Autonomy • This role involves a constantly changing location, with assignments shifting daily based on arraignment needs, overflow coverage, and emergent client matters. After-hours or weekend availability may occasionally be required to consult with our intake coordinator and be required for brief prearraignment consults with clients or family. We’re upfront: this role isn’t for everyone—it requires quick thinking, daily adaptability, and comfort in unfamiliar courtrooms. But for the right attorney, it’s a front-row seat to the real practice of law. You’ll be supported—but also trusted—to work with independence, discretion, and judgment. Compensation Benefits • $100,000 - $125,000 yearly, • Mileage reimbursement, • Medical, dental, and disability insurance, • 401(k) retirement plan, • Up to 50% share of referral revenue for cases you generate on your own initiative Career Growth This role can lead to a variety of long-term opportunities within the firm. Previous coverage attorneys have moved into Pod-based primary attorney positions, litigation-focused roles, and leadership tracks. Whether you’re seeking to grow into a permanent courtroom role or prefer flexibility long-term, we have a path that fits. About Company We are a mid-sized law firm headquartered in Shelton, CT, with offices and attorneys throughout Connecticut. The firm handles all areas of criminal, motor vehicle, and DUI defense. We fight for underdogs daily. Our firm was built on the understanding that comprehensive representation does not begin and end in the courtroom. We want clients to be satisfied with their choice of firm, not just with their choice of attorney. Client service and support staff are dedicated to making the experience of retaining an attorney as smooth as possible and ensuring that no client ever has a question or concern that goes unanswered. It doesn’t matter how good an attorney is if they don’t pay close attention to the wants and needs of the client. We want to make sure that each client is as happy with the experience they have with our firm as they are with the ultimate result of their case. We are an equal-opportunity employer and encourage Veterans to apply.

Job Description Associate Attorney Position We are seeking an associate attorney to work in our growing international Trusts and Estates and litigation practice. We have offices in Milford, and Madison, CT and Leon, Spain. The position is located in our headquarters in Milford, CT. The associate will work with the Firm’s founder, Chuck Kurmay, senior associate, Jamie L. Ottaviano, Of Counsel, and EU attorney, Ricardo Franco, retired Probate Judge and Probate Court Administrator, F. Paul Kurmay, and other members of our team. We offer a competitive salary, opportunity for experience and growth, and a positive work environment in which to succeed. Job Description The candidate will independently manage a caseload of approximately twenty (20) to thirty (30) client files. As some matters deserve the attention of more than one lawyer, he or she should also be able to work collaboratively as part of a team. The candidate will produce high quality work product with strong attention to detail in order to achieve long-term client goals. They should be able to manage their time productively, although support and mentoring is always available, and questions are anticipated. We offer the ability to work on matters commensurate with that of large firms but with a healthy work-life balance in which to grow. The opportunity for substantial upward mobility and partnership is present here. Necessary Requirements The ideal candidate must possess at least three (3) years prior experience handling decedent's estates, strong legal research and brief writing skills. Admission to the Connecticut State Bar is required. Admission to the Connecticut District Court is a plus. Necessary Skills • Excellent written and interpersonal skills;, • The ability to quickly comprehend complex matters and develop strategy accordingly;, • Significant organizational and time management skills including the ability to balance competing priorities;, • The ability to organize and analyze voluminous records and to be able to use them in court proceedings;, • Knowledge and experience in Connecticut Probate administration; and, • Develop individual matters assigned to them from beginning to end in order to achieve a successful result for the client(s);, • Actively participate in client meetings and strategy sessions;, • Prepare for and conduct depositions, motion hearings and trials as necessary; and Is dependent on experience but falls within the range of $75,000-$125,000.00 per year. Work Hours The working hours generally fall in the range of forty (40) to fifty (50) hours per week. However, associates may need to work longer hours as the needs of a cases, particularly in the event of trial. Please submit your resume with cover letter for consideration.

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Twomey, Latham, Shea, Kelley, Dubin & Quartararo, LLP is seeking a full-time .Twomey, Latham, Shea, Kelley, Dubin & Quartararo, LLP is located in Suffolk County with headquarters in Riverhead.Established in 1973, we are recognized by Martindale-Hubbell as an Av preeminent law fi

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If you have experience in estate planning, you may be an excellent addition to our growing law firm.We are looking for a highly analytical candidate with good negotiation and organizing skills who can work full time.As our estate planning attorney, you will draft wills, trusts, and powers of attorne

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