What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Associate General Counsel position at Piper Maddox?
Legal Counsel – Renewable Energy
We’re seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Senior Associate/Associate General Counsel to support a growing international renewable energy business. This is an exciting opportunity for an early-career attorney to work closely with senior leadership, gain hands-on experience in complex transactions, and play a key role in the evolving clean energy sector.
Responsibilities:
- Provide legal support to senior counsel on renewable energy matters and tax partnership structures
- Draft, review, and negotiate agreements related to new deals, buyouts, and ongoing partnerships
- Advise internal stakeholders across corporate, finance, and operations on legal risks and business decisions
- Support day-to-day legal activities across a dynamic renewable energy portfolio
- Contribute to risk mitigation strategies and help prevent disputes and litigation
- Partner cross-functionally to ensure legal compliance and alignment with business goals
Requirements:
- JD from an accredited law school and active BAR admission
- 3 years of legal experience (corporate, finance, or transactional exposure required)
- Experience with tax equity/tax partnerships/project finance law
- Strong communication skills with the ability to present clear, practical legal advice
- Sound business judgment and a proactive approach to risk management
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment
If you are interested in the role and meet the requirements above, please apply now!
Salary : $180,000 - $190,000