Renewable Energy Tax Associate Attorney

2-13 yrs required

Full-time

No

Job Overview: A law firm is seeking a talented Renewable Energy Tax Associate Attorney to join their New York City, NY team. The ideal candidate will have 3-8 years of experience in a law firm, with a strong background in tax credit transactions, tax equity financings, and related tax matters in the renewable energy sector.

Duties:

• Provide legal counsel and assistance to clients on tax issues related to renewable energy transactions.
• Advise clients on beginning construction, prevailing wage, and apprenticeship requirements under code sections 45 and 48.
• Assist clients in M&A transactions, tax equity transactions, tax credit transfers, and other joint ventures in the renewable energy space.

Requirements:

• 3-8 years of experience in a law firm specializing in tax matters related to renewable energy.
• Experience with tax credit transactions, tax credit transfers, tax equity financings, and tax opinion letters.
• Excellent academic credentials from a reputable institution.
• . in taxation is preferred.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (.) from an accredited law school.
• . in Taxation (preferred).

Certifications:

• Admission to the New York State Bar (or eligibility for admission).

Skills:

• Strong understanding of tax law, particularly as it pertains to renewable energy.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to communicate complex legal concepts effectively.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Team player with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Proficiency in legal research and writing.

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