Renewable Energy and Energy Transition Transactional Associate

4-8 yrs required

Full-time

No

H1: Join Foley & Lardner LLP as a Renewable Energy and Energy Transition Transactional Associate
H2: Work in San Diego, Los Angeles, or Houston and make a difference in the energy industry

Foley & Lardner LLP is a leading law firm, known for its expertise in business law and finance, with a focus on energy. We are currently seeking a highly qualified associate with 4-8 years of experience to join our Renewable Energy and/or Energy Transition development and finance practices in our San Diego, Los Angeles, or Houston offices. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to advance their career in the renewable energy and energy transition sectors.

As a Renewable Energy and Energy Transition Transactional Associate, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of complex development and finance transactions, with a particular focus on renewable energy areas such as solar, wind, storage, and hydrogen, carbon, and renewable fuels. You will be responsible for negotiating and drafting project documents, including EPC and BOP contracts, equipment procurement agreements, O&M agreements, and more. Strong drafting and project management skills are essential for this role.

The ideal candidate will have a positive attitude, strong interpersonal skills, and an exceptional work ethic. We are looking for someone who is comfortable working with large and varied multi-disciplinary transactional teams across offices and has the ability to interact effectively with both senior attorneys and clients. Chinese language skills are a plus.

To be considered for this position, you must hold a JD from an ABA-approved law school and be an active member of the California State Bar or Texas State Bar, depending on the office location. If you meet these qualifications and are interested in joining our team, please submit your resume, law school transcript, and cover letter indicating your office preference. Please note that we are not accepting submissions from search firms for this position.

At Foley, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, 401(k) Retirement, Disability and Life insurance, Adoption Assistance, and Backup Care for Dependents. As a firm committed to pay equity, we adhere to the CA Pay Transparency for Pay Equity Act and offer a competitive salary range of $290,000 - $420,000, based on experience and other job-related factors permitted by law.

We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, or medical condition. For applicants applying to our California offices, we will also consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to local ordinances.

Join our team at Foley & Lardner LLP and be part of a fast-paced, growing, and collaborative environment where your skills and passion for renewable energy and energy transition will be valued and developed. Apply now and make a difference in the future of the energy industry.

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Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental and Vision insurance, 401(k) Retirement, Disability and Life insurance, Adoption Assistance, Backup Care for Dependents.

Chinese (preferred)

Strong drafting and project management skills, proficiency in negotiating and drafting project documents, ability to work with large and varied multi-disciplinary transactional teams, positive attitude, strong interpersonal skills, exceptional work ethic, ability to work in a fast-paced and collaborative environment.

JD from an ABA-approved law school.

Interested applicants should submit resume, law school transcript, and cover letter indicating office preference. Search firm submissions are not accepted for this position.

Qualification and Experience JD from an ABA-approved law school, active member in good standing of the California State Bar or Texas State Bar.

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