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April 1st, 2008

“When I Grow Up, I Want to Be a Tax Attorney!”

Okay, so I didn’t really say that when I was a kid. But I did come close. I did know that I wanted to be a lawyer and I wanted to work in international matters. And it was clearly fated. My great-grandmother, who lived in Greenville, SC told everyone that I […]

By Kelly -- 7 comments

February 6th, 2008

How Not to Get a Tax (or Other) Job

It’s resume season at my law office, which means we’re getting lots of emails and letters from aspiring attorneys. I’ve also received a few inquiries at taxgirl.com asking for job advice for tax professional wannabes. So, in honor of the “season”, I’m reprinting a piece that I wrote last year. Consider it […]

By Kelly -- 2 comments