Associate Tax Energy and Infrastructure - Chicago
Direct Counsel
Job Description
Job Description
Job Title: Tax Associate – Energy & Infrastructure
Practice Area: Tax – Energy & Infrastructure
Experience Level: Minimum 3 Years Position Summary
Direct Counsel is representing an AmLaw 100 law firm seeking a Tax Associate to join its Energy & Infrastructure practice group in Washington, D.C. or New York. The firm advises leading clients on high-impact transactions across the U.S. power and energy transition sectors. This position focuses on federal tax issues related to renewable energy, infrastructure projects, and energy-related M&A.
Key ResponsibilitiesAdvise on renewable energy tax credits (including ITC, PTC, and 45Q) for projects such as wind, solar, and carbon capture .
Structure and negotiate tax equity financing transactions for both sponsors and investors.
Draft and review tax-related provisions in partnership agreements , credit agreements , and transactional documents .
Provide tax counsel for energy sector M&A , including asset and stock acquisitions, divestitures, and joint ventures.
Interpret and apply partnership tax rules and other federal tax regulations relevant to energy and infrastructure transactions.
Collaborate with cross-practice teams including project finance, corporate, and regulatory lawyers.
Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
Licensed to practice law in desired State or eligible for admission.
Minimum 3 years of experience in federal income tax law with a focus on energy and infrastructure projects .
Strong background in renewable energy transactions , tax equity structures , and partnership taxation .
Experience advising clients in the U.S. power sector and familiarity with the evolving energy transition regulatory landscape.
Additional experience in general M&A tax matters is highly desirable.
Excellent legal research , drafting , and analytical skills.
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