Renewable Energy Tax Associate Attorney

2-13 yrs required

Full-time

No

Job Overview: A law firm in Dallas, TX, is seeking a knowledgeable and experienced Renewable Energy Tax Associate Attorney to join their team. The successful candidate will assist clients with various tax issues related to renewable energy transactions, guiding construction requirements, wage regulations, M&A transactions, tax equity arrangements, and more.

Duties:

• Provide legal counsel and support to clients on tax matters associated with renewable energy projects.
• Advise clients on compliance with beginning construction, prevailing wage, and apprenticeship requirements under code sections 45 and 48.
• Handle M&A transactions, tax equity transactions, tax credit transfers, and other joint ventures within the renewable energy sector.
• Conduct legal research and analysis on complex tax issues affecting renewable energy projects.
• Draft and review legal documents, including tax opinion letters, contracts, and transactional agreements.

Requirements:

• 3-8 years of experience practicing law in a law firm environment.
• Demonstrated experience with tax credit transactions, tax credit transfers, tax equity financings, and tax opinion letters.
• Excellent academic credentials from a reputable law school.
• Strong understanding of tax laws and regulations related to renewable energy projects.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.

Education & Certifications:

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

Skills:

• Proficiency in conducting legal research and analysis.
• Strong drafting and negotiation skills.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.
• Knowledge of renewable energy industry trends and developments.

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