Litigation Attorney

A law firm in Sarasota is seeking a Litigation Attorney with 10+ years of experience to counsel clients on renewables projects, with a focus on facilities operations and power purchase agreements. The ideal candidate should have robust renewables experience and a portable book of business.

Duties:

• Counsel clients on various renewables projects, emphasizing facilities operations and power purchase agreements.
• Provide legal advice and representation in litigation matters related to renewables projects.
• Handle all aspects of litigation, including pleadings, motions, discovery, hearings, and trials.
• Conduct legal research and analysis on renewables-related legal issues.
• Negotiate and draft contracts, agreements, and other legal documents related to renewables projects.
• Develop and maintain relationships with clients and industry stakeholders.

Requirements:

• 10+ years of experience as a Litigation Attorney.
• Robust renewables experience, preferably with knowledge of wind, solar, hydroelectric, and fuel cell facilities, smart grid and energy storage, and energy efficiency and demand-side management.
• Portable book of business.
• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active membership in good standing of the Bar.

Skills:

• Strong litigation skills, including trial experience.
• Knowledge of the renewables industry and related legal issues.
• Excellent negotiation and drafting skills.
• Legal research and analytical abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

This Amlaw firm stands out amongst its peers for having outstanding mentorship, training and career outlook. The strong associate-partner relations throughout the firm, foster a welcoming company culture for its attorneys. This firm's reach is also vast, providing legal services on a regional, national, and international level.