Associate Attorney - Projects (Tax)
Top Tier CandidatesWashington, District of Columbia, United States
Posted December 12, 2025
235000 - 260000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
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Job Description
Our client, a prestigious Am Law 100 firm, is seeking a Tax Associate Attorney to join their Project Finance group, working on projects involving renewable energy and energy transition projects.
Requirements
- Support senior associates and partners in advising project developers, lenders, and investors on renewable energy and energy transition projects.
- Work on projects involving solar, wind, geothermal, battery storage, carbon capture, renewable natural gas, green hydrogen, and electric transmission.
- Provide counsel on complex financings and M&A transactions related to renewable energy incentives and federal tax law.
Benefits
- Bonus opportunities based on individual and firm performance.
- Exposure to complex and pioneering legal matters in renewable energy and energy transition.
- Minimum 20 days of PTO and 11 paid holidays
- 401K, medical, dental, vision, fertility & family forming benefits, 14 weeks paid parental leave, and vacation incentive