Our client, a prestigious Amlaw 50 firm, is seeking a junior to mid-level Associate Attorney to join their high-performing Energy and Infrastructure Tax Practice in San Francisco, Chicago, or Washington, DC. This position offers the opportunity to work with a globally integrated team on high-impact transactions in the energy and infrastructure sectors.

Candidate Profile

• JD from a top-tier law school with a strong academic record.

• Active Bar Admission in the relevant jurisdiction, in good standing.

• 3–6 years of substantive transactional tax experience at a major law firm.

• Experience handling the tax aspects of transactions related to infrastructure and renewable and conventional energy projects.

• Familiarity with the financing of renewable energy assets and the monetization of tax credits.

• Excellent drafting, analytical, and communication skills.

• Demonstrated ability to manage complex transactions and work effectively with cross-functional deal teams.

• A client-service mindset, collaborative attitude, and eagerness to take on increasing responsibility.

Key Responsibilities

• Advise developers, sponsors, and investors on renewable energy projects, particularly the development of wind and solar projects.

• Provide strategic counsel on the financing of renewable energy assets and monetization of tax credits.

• Advise on the tax aspects of energy and infrastructure transactions, drafting and negotiating related documents.

• Work closely across the practice with attorneys specializing in M&A, real estate, and infrastructure matters to deliver integrated solutions for clients navigating the energy transition market.

• Assist with business development initiatives and contribute to a high-performance, team-oriented practice culture.

Why Join Us?

This is a compelling opportunity to be part of one of the most dynamic and innovative Energy & Infrastructure practices in the legal industry. You’ll join a collaborative team known for its sophisticated deal work, strong client relationships, and commitment to advancing the energy transition. Whether advising on billion-dollar project financings or emerging clean energy technologies, you’ll gain exposure to industry-shaping work alongside leading experts. The firm is deeply invested in your growth, offering outstanding training programs, structured mentorship, and a culture that supports both personal and professional success. If you’re looking for a place to build a long-term career in the energy space, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for.

Application Requirements

Ready to make an impact? Submit your resume, cover letter indicating your preferred office location, law school transcript, and writing sample today!

Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Consistent with the SF Fair Chance Ordinance, an arrest and conviction record will not automatically disqualify a qualified applicant from consideration for employment. For attorney positions, a 'qualified applicant' is an individual who is a member of the State Bar of California, admitted in good standing, and is eligible to practice[1]; or whose admission to the State Bar of California and eligibility to practice remains subject only to successful completion of the California Bar Examination.

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