Renewable Energy Tax Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Renewable Energy Tax Associate in Houston, TX. This role offers the chance to work with a team of tax lawyers on innovative matters in the renewable energy sector, providing hands-on experience in a dynamic environment.

Duties

• Advise clients on tax credit qualification, including construction, wage, and apprenticeship requirements.
• Support M&A transactions, tax equity financings, and tax credit transfers.
• Contribute to a practice with significant client responsibility from the start.

Requirements

• 1-8 years of relevant experience at a law firm.
• Experience with tax credit transactions and tax opinion letters.
• Excellent academic credentials required; LL.M. in taxation preferred.
• Admission to the Texas Bar or eligibility for admission.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Admission to the Texas Bar.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Engagement in high-impact, sophisticated legal work.

This is the Houston office of a law firm that has international offices in Europe, Russia, and beyond. Attorneys work hard in a friendly atmosphere and are rewarded with extremely competitive salaries and hefty bonuses. Specific areas of law practiced in the Virginia office include real estate finance and land use, aviation law, communications law, tax, trust and estate planning, and a wide range of litigation. They also have a significant practice in the areas of corporate finance and intellectual property rights.