Energy - Project Finance Attorney

Job Title: Energy - Project Finance Attorney

Job Overview:

A prestigious law firm in Madison, WI, is seeking a seasoned legal professional with significant experience in energy and project finance. This role involves providing expert counsel to clients in renewable energy industries, fostering business growth, and facilitating complex transactions.

Duties:

• Represent financial institutions, independent power producers (IIPs), developers, and sponsors in renewable energy transactions.
• Manage and expand a portable book of business in the energy sector.
• Collaborate with clients to develop innovative strategies for energy projects and financing.
• Negotiate and draft agreements related to renewable energy initiatives.
• Provide legal counsel on compliance, risk assessment, and regulatory matters in the energy field.

Requirements:

• At least 7+ years of experience in energy and project finance law.
• Demonstrated success in building and maintaining a portable book of business.
• Outstanding interpersonal, analytical, and legal writing skills.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an ABA-accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Active attorney license in at least one U.S. jurisdiction, with the ability to gain prompt admission to practice in Wisconsin.

Skills:

• Expertise in renewable energy project finance and transactions.
• Strong negotiation and client relationship management abilities.
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving in complex legal matters.

Job Location:

Madison, WI