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Minneapolis, MN, United States

Renewable Energy Real Estate Associate Attorney

Attorney

3-12 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm in Minneapolis, MN, is seeking a knowledgeable Renewable Energy Real Estate Associate Attorney. The ideal candidate should possess a minimum of 6 years of legal experience and have a strong background in wind, solar, and battery storage real estate transactions. This role will require the candidate to lead scopes of work within a legal team, oversee junior attorneys, and primarily collaborate with attorneys in the energy and natural resources strategic business unit. The firm values academic excellence and expects an active MN Bar license or a clear commitment to obtain one.

Duties:

• Provide specialized legal counsel and guidance in the field of renewable energy real estate, with a focus on wind, solar, and battery storage transactions.
• Lead, manage, and oversee scopes of work within the legal team, ensuring effective execution of legal tasks.
• Mentor, guide, and collaborate with junior attorneys, facilitating their professional growth.
• Collaborate extensively with legal professionals within the energy and natural resources strategic business unit.
• Offer comprehensive legal support for renewable energy real estate matters, including due diligence, acquisitions, leasing, and project development.
• Draft, review, and negotiate essential legal documents related to real estate transactions, such as lease agreements, purchase contracts, and financing arrangements.
• Conduct in-depth legal research and analysis to assess potential legal risks and issues relevant to renewable energy projects.
• Work closely with clients, developers, investors, and other stakeholders to facilitate the successful completion of renewable energy transactions.
• Stay informed about and adapt to changing regulations, legislation, and legal developments that impact renewable energy real estate.

Requirements:

• A minimum of 6 years of legal practice, with a significant focus on renewable energy real estate transactions.
• Proven experience in wind, solar, and/or battery storage real estate transactions.
• Comfort and confidence in leading scopes of work within a legal team and overseeing junior attorneys.
• Possession of an active MN Bar license or a clear commitment to promptly obtain one.

Skills:

• Profound knowledge of renewable energy real estate, particularly in the context of wind, solar, and battery storage projects.
• Excellent legal research and analytical abilities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Exceptional negotiation and contract drafting skills.
• Keen attention to detail and precision in legal work.
• In-depth understanding of relevant regulations and legislation.
• Ability to manage multiple legal tasks and projects concurrently.

Benefits offered:

The firm provides a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, a 401(k) retirement plan, and a range of additional benefits.

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