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Renewable Energy Tax Associate — San Francisco

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Join a national transactional tax team focused on renewable energy work. This role offers substantive, hands-on experience advising on tax issues that arise in the clean energy sector, working with a collaborative group of tax lawyers.

Day-to-day work includes advising on tax credit qualification (including beginning-of-construction, prevailing wage, and apprenticeship considerations under IRC §§45 and 48), supporting M&A and joint-venture matters, and assisting on tax equity financings and tax credit transfers. The role provides meaningful client responsibility and exposure to cutting-edge renewable energy transactions.

  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school and admission to practice in California
  • Experience in federal tax law with a focus on renewable energy tax credits and transactions (tax equity, credit transfers, financings, or related M&A)
  • Familiarity with Internal Revenue Code Sections 45 and 48, including beginning-of-construction and prevailing wage/apprenticeship rules
  • Strong drafting, analytical, and teamwork skills; ability to manage client-facing responsibilities on complex transactions

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