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Job DescriptionJob DescriptionProjects & Energy Finance Attorney (Infrastructure) Of Counsel Locations: New York, NY | Atlanta, GA | Austin, TX | Baltimore, MD | Boston, MA | Chicago, IL | Dallas, TX | Houston, TX | Los Angeles, CA | Miami, FL | Minneapolis, MN | Palo Alto, CA | Philadelphia, PA | Phoenix, AZ | Raleigh, NC | Reston, VA | San Diego, CA | San Francisco, CA | Seattle, WA | Short Hills, NJ | Washington, DC | Wilmington, DE Direct Counsel is seeking an experienced Projects & Energy Finance (Infrastructure) Of Counsel to join a prestigious Am Law 100 firm. This role offers an opportunity to work on high-profile financing transactions, including energy transition and digital infrastructure projects. The position is open to candidates in any of the firm’s U.S. offices. Key Responsibilities: • Advise clients on project finance and related transactions, with a focus on energy transition and digital infrastructure projects, including data centers. • Draft, review, and negotiate loan and security agreements, project finance documentation, and other financing instruments. • Coordinate complex deal structures and closings. • Provide strategic legal counsel to clients on regulatory, financial, and risk management considerations in project finance matters. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support large-scale financing deals. Qualifications: • J.D. from an accredited law school. • Admission to practice in the jurisdiction where applying. • Minimum of 9 years of experience in project finance or other financings relating to energy transition or digital infrastructure. • Extensive experience drafting and negotiating loan and security documentation. • Strong knowledge of financial structures related to energy and infrastructure projects. Key Skills & Competencies: • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. • Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills. • Ability to work collaboratively with clients, legal teams, and stakeholders. • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills. • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Work Environment: • Hybrid: Regular in-office presence with some flexibility for remote work. Compensation & Benefits: • Expected hiring range: $450,000 - $525,000 per year, based on geographic location and candidate qualifications. • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k). This is a unique opportunity to join a top-tier legal team specializing in high-value infrastructure and energy finance matters. If you are interested in learning more, apply today! About the Company: Direct Counsel