Job Overview: A law firm in Kansas City, MO, is seeking a highly qualified Renewable Energy Real Estate Associate Attorney to work primarily with attorneys in the Energy & Natural Resources Strategic Business Unit. The ideal candidate should possess substantial experience in renewable energy real estate transactions, leadership skills, and a strong commitment to the community. They will be responsible for managing and overseeing more junior attorneys and leading scopes of work within a team while maintaining the highest standards of legal professionalism.
Duties:
- Collaborate with attorneys in the Energy & Natural Resources Strategic Business Unit to facilitate renewable energy real estate transactions, with a focus on wind, solar, and battery storage projects.
- Lead scopes of work within the team, providing guidance and expertise on legal matters.
- Oversee and mentor junior attorneys, ensuring their professional development and growth within the firm.
- Demonstrate exceptional judgment in legal matters and effectively handle multiple projects simultaneously.
- Articulate legal strategies and courses of action for clients in the renewable energy sector.
- Maintain a strong commitment to community involvement and uphold the firm's values and standards.
- Work under pressure, meeting deadlines, and delivering high-quality legal services.
Requirements:
- A minimum of 6 years of relevant legal experience, with a preference for candidates with experience in renewable energy real estate transactions.
- Active Bar license in Missouri (MO).
- Excellent academic credentials, demonstrating a strong legal foundation.
- Superior interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively with clients and colleagues.
- Ability to work well under pressure and handle multiple projects concurrently.
- Leadership skills to guide and mentor junior attorneys.
- Commitment to the community and the values of the firm.
Education:
- Juris Doctor (.) degree from an accredited law school.
Certifications:
- Active Bar license in Missouri (MO).
Skills:
- Legal expertise in renewable energy real estate transactions, with a focus on wind, solar, and battery storage projects.
- Exceptional judgment and the ability to articulate legal strategies and courses of action.
- Strong leadership and mentoring skills.
- Multi-tasking and time management skills to handle multiple projects effectively.
- Superior interpersonal and communication skills.
- Commitment to community involvement and upholding the firm's values.
Benefits: The firm offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, 401K, and more.
This job description outlines the key responsibilities, qualifications, and benefits associated with the Renewable Energy Real Estate Associate Attorney position at the law firm in Kansas City, MO.