Staff Attorney, Clean Energy Project Finance & Tax

• Assist in structuring and papering financial deals for community-based clean energy projects, leveraging tax incentives and funding from the Inflation Reduction Act and Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.
• Identify and coordinate pro bono attorneys and coalition partners to provide legal guidance on financing options for clean energy projects.
• Work with the Supervising Attorney in Green Finance to expand the green finance program and support community developers in securing capital.

This role directly advances climate justice by enabling community-driven clean energy projects, reducing greenhouse gas emissions, and addressing environmental racism through equitable access to green financing.

• JD with 5+ years of experience in project finance, renewable energy law, or clean energy policy, with working knowledge of the Inflation Reduction Act and Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.
• Strong transactional drafting experience and ability to articulate complex financial structures to communities.
• Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills; ability to work autonomously and collaboratively.
• Passion for climate change and environmental justice; experience with Google Workspace and Mac computers.

Full-time remote position with flexible location. Compensation details not specified.

Lawyers for Good Government (L4GG) coordinates large-scale pro bono programs and advocacy to ensure government protects human rights and equal justice, with a focus on climate change, environmental justice, immigration, racial justice, voting rights, and government accountability.