Litigation Attorney

A law firm in Birmingham is seeking a Litigation Attorney with 10+ years of experience, particularly in renewables, to counsel clients on various renewables projects, with a focus on facilities operations and power purchase agreements. The ideal candidate should have a portable book of business and knowledge of wind, solar, hydroelectric, and fuel cell facilities, as well as smart grid technology, energy storage, and energy efficiency.

Duties:

• Counsel clients on renewables projects, emphasizing facilities operations and power purchase agreements.
• Handle litigation matters related to renewables projects.
• Conduct legal research and analysis on renewables regulations and policies.
• Draft legal documents, including contracts, agreements, and pleadings.
• Represent clients in negotiations, mediations, and court proceedings.
• Manage and maintain client relationships.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external parties on renewables projects.

Requirements:

• 10+ years of experience as a Litigation Attorney.
• Portable book of business.
• JD degree from an accredited law school.
• Active membership in good standing of the Bar.

Education and Certifications:

• Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active membership in good standing of the Bar.

Skills:

• Robust experience in renewables, particularly in facilities operations and power purchase agreements.
• Knowledge of wind, solar, hydroelectric, and fuel cell facilities.
• Familiarity with smart grid technology, energy storage, and energy efficiency.
• Strong litigation skills, including negotiation and courtroom experience.
• Excellent legal research and writing abilities.
• Communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage client relationships and work collaboratively with internal and external teams.

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.