Renewable Energy Real Estate Associate Attorney

4-20 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm in Milwaukee, WI, seeks a skilled Renewable Energy Real Estate Associate Attorney to join its energy and natural resources strategic business unit. The candidate will primarily collaborate with attorneys in this unit, requiring at least 5 years of experience, focusing on wind, solar, and/or battery storage real estate transactions. They must be adept at leading scopes of work within a team and managing junior attorneys. Exceptional academic credentials, a commitment to community engagement, and superior interpersonal skills are highly valued. The candidate must possess an active Bar license or be willing to obtain 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 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 WI Bar license or commitment to obtaining one promptly.
• Superior interpersonal and communication skills.
• Commitment to community engagement and environmental sustainability.

Education:

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

Certifications:

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

Skills:

• Proficiency in renewable energy real estate transactions.
• Strong leadership and team management abilities.
• Excellent legal research and writing skills.
• Effective negotiation and problem-solving skills.
• Dedication to environmental sustainability and community engagement.

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