Project Finance Associate Attorney

Job Title:
Project Finance Associate Attorney

Job Overview:
A prestigious law firm is seeking a skilled Project Finance Associate Attorney to join its team in Boca Raton, FL. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in transactional law, particularly with experience in renewable energy project finance. This role offers a dynamic opportunity for professional growth within a supportive, high-performance environment.

Duties:

• Represent lenders and tax equity investors in renewable energy project finance transactions
• Provide legal support for various aspects of project development and financing
• Draft and review complex agreements and documents related to project finance deals
• Advise clients on regulatory compliance and legal risk management
• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support case strategies
• Collaborate closely with other legal teams and departments to ensure project success
• Manage client relationships and maintain regular communication regarding ongoing matters

Requirements:

• At least 3-5 years of experience in transactional law, particularly with project finance
• Demonstrated experience in renewable energy finance transactions, ideally representing lenders or tax equity investors
• Proven ability to work independently while managing multiple projects
• Strong writing, analytical, and communication skills
• A proactive and client-focused approach to legal work

Education:

• Juris Doctorate from an ABA-accredited law school

Certifications:

• Active membership in the Florida Bar

Skills:

• Expertise in project finance and renewable energy law
• Ability to draft and interpret complex legal documents
• Strong negotiation and client management skills
• High attention to detail with a strategic approach to problem-solving
• Excellent organizational and time-management abilities

Job Location:
Boca Raton, FL

This AmLaw firm is well-known for their banking sector, representing all 10 U.S. bank holding companies. Specializing in its Latin America practice, this firm prioritizes and provides diversity and inclusion amongst its associates. This firm has also obtained numerous accolades including a perfect score through the Human Rights Campaign's Corporate Equality Index for Best Place to Work for LGBT Equality two years in a row, Top 25 For Female Partners by The American Lawyer, and Top 60 Firms For Diversity by The American Lawyer's Diversity Scoreboard.