Renewable Energy Real Estate Associate Attorney

4-20 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm in Washington, DC, is seeking a skilled Renewable Energy Real Estate Associate Attorney to join its energy and natural resources strategic business unit. The ideal candidate will collaborate primarily with attorneys in this unit, possessing a minimum of 5 years of experience in wind, solar, and/or battery storage real estate transactions. They should excel in leading scopes of work within a team and managing and overseeing more junior attorneys. Superior interpersonal skills, a commitment to the community, and excellent academic credentials are highly desirable. The candidate must have an active Bar license or be committed to obtaining one promptly.

Duties:

• Collaborate primarily with attorneys in the energy and natural resources strategic business unit.
• Handle wind, solar, and/or battery storage real estate transactions.
• Lead scopes of work within a team and manage and oversee junior attorneys.
• Conduct legal research, draft legal documents, and provide legal advice.
• Participate in negotiations and due diligence processes.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 5 years of legal experience, preferably in renewable energy real estate.
• Experience with wind, solar, and/or battery storage real estate transactions.
• Excellent academic credentials.
• Active DC Bar license or commitment to obtaining one promptly.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Dedication to community engagement and environmental sustainability.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Active DC Bar license or commitment to obtaining one promptly.

Skills:

• Proficiency in renewable energy real estate transactions.
• Leadership and team management capabilities.
• Legal research and writing abilities.
• Negotiation and problem-solving skills.
• Commitment to community service and environmental sustainability.

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