Remote | Tax Attorney — $100–$170/hour

24-Mag•New York, NY

13h•Remote

About The Position

24-MAG LLC is recruiting U.S.-based, U.S.-licensed attorneys for a fully remote freelance consulting engagement supporting advanced AI training and evaluation initiatives. The role focuses on tax law research, legal issue analysis, tax compliance and regulatory interpretation, IRS matters and tax disputes, and evaluation of AI-generated legal content. Consultants will assess complex taxation scenarios and legal documents, identify relevant legal principles and factual considerations, and provide structured expert feedback on accuracy, completeness, and reasoning quality. The work requires independent professional legal judgment and precise written analysis. Consultants will review AI-generated tax law analyses, arguments, research responses, and professional documents; identify errors, missing issues, unsupported conclusions, or weaknesses; and provide corrections and explanations supported by appropriate legal principles. Work must be completed without using confidential or proprietary information belonging to any employer, client, institution, or other third party. The engagement offers compensation of $100–$170 per hour and lists 50 available openings. Applicants must have a J.D. from a U.S. law school, active bar admission in at least one U.S. state or the District of Columbia, and more than three years of substantive legal practice. Tax law experience is preferred. An LL.M. in Taxation and experience with complex tax matters are advantageous.

Requirements

Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from a U.S. law school.
Active bar license in at least one U.S. state or the District of Columbia.
More than 3 years of substantive legal practice.
Strong understanding of legal research, legal reasoning, issue-spotting, and document review.
Professional experience analyzing complex legal scenarios and applying statutory or regulatory principles.
Ability to identify legal inaccuracies, missing information, unsupported arguments, and analytical weaknesses.
Experience reviewing legal memoranda, professional analyses, contracts, or other substantive legal documents.
Ability to assess competing legal interpretations and explain sophisticated legal issues clearly.
Strong understanding of professional legal research methodologies and the application of relevant authorities.
Excellent written English communication skills and the ability to prepare precise, structured legal feedback.
Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to accurate, well-reasoned professional legal analysis.
Strong analytical reasoning, critical-thinking, and independent problem-solving capabilities.
Ability to work independently and maintain consistent quality standards in a remote contractor environment.
Work must be completed without using confidential or proprietary information belonging to any employer, client, institution, or other third party.

Nice To Haves

Substantive experience in federal or state taxation.
Familiarity with tax compliance, tax planning, and regulatory interpretation.
Experience advising on IRS matters, tax disputes, or administrative tax proceedings.
Experience involving complex tax transactions, tax-related contracts, or commercial taxation.
LL.M. in Taxation.
Familiarity with legal technology, AI-assisted legal research, or AI model evaluation.

Responsibilities

Analyze complex legal scenarios involving federal and state taxation, tax compliance, and related regulatory requirements.
Identify relevant tax law issues, applicable legal principles, and material factual considerations.
Evaluate tax-related legal questions involving statutory interpretation, regulatory guidance, and administrative procedures.
Develop structured legal analyses supported by appropriate reasoning and relevant legal authorities.
Evaluate legal questions involving tax compliance obligations, reporting requirements, tax planning, transactions, and regulatory interpretation.
Review tax-related documents and legal analyses for substantive accuracy and completeness.
Assess federal and state tax administration issues and related procedural requirements, identifying overlooked compliance considerations and weaknesses in legal reasoning.
Review scenarios involving IRS matters, administrative proceedings, tax-related disputes, assessments, compliance disagreements, and disputed tax positions.
Evaluate the application of tax rules and procedural principles to complex factual situations and identify material issues, missing information, and weaknesses in arguments.
Review AI-generated tax law analyses, legal arguments, research responses, and professional documents for accuracy, completeness, relevance, and sound reasoning.
Identify errors involving tax law interpretation, assumptions, unsupported conclusions, and issue identification; provide corrections and reference explanations.
Review analyses and documents for consistency with applicable legal standards, and document errors, analytical weaknesses, interpretations, and recommended corrections.
Provide structured expert feedback to help improve AI performance in tax law research, legal reasoning, and document evaluation.
Maintain accuracy, attention to detail, independent legal judgment, and consistent quality standards across deliverables.