Transactional Energy Associate - Atlanta, GA

Become part of the Parker Poe team that – for more than a century – has represented many of the Southeast’s largest companies and local governments. We are a tight-knit firm that values the person beyond the lawyer or professional. Because of this, in addition to structured integration efforts, you will find that mentorship, professional development, and internal referrals happen organically. If you want to join a collaborative team providing sophisticated legal services – without losing sight of our calling to give back to our communities – this is the place to be.

ABOUT THE ROLE:

Parker Poe is seeking a real estate and land use attorney to join our Energy and Environmental Practice Group in Atlanta, Georgia. The ideal candidate will have substantive experience representing renewable energy clients with their real estate and land use needs in connection with project development and transactions (including diligence permits/approvals and title). This role will entail helping clients across the Southeast navigate land use regulations, state and local permitting, and the buying, selling, and financing of projects, with a focus on energy clients.

Preferred candidate will have 4 to 7 years of experience. This is an excellent opportunity to join a team of attorneys from across practice groups who collaborate to advise clients on dynamic projects. State Bar of Georgia licensure is required. Strong preference for Georgia based applicants; will consider candidates with exemplary experience who are in a surrounding state and willing to work a hybrid in office/remote schedule.

ABOUT THE PRACTICE:

Parker Poe’s Energy Industry Team guides clients through project development and finance, regulatory compliance and investigations, and joint ventures, mergers, and acquisitions. Parker Poe’s Environmental Group offers guidance through the increasingly complex issues of environmental regulation and compliance.

ABOUT PARKER POE:

For more than a century, Parker Poe has represented many of the Southeast’s largest companies and local governments in transactions, regulatory issues, and complex litigation. Our attorneys have extensive experience representing clients in the education, energy, financial services, government, health care, life sciences, manufacturing, and real estate industries. Parker Poe has more than 275 attorneys serving clients from eight offices in Charlotte and Raleigh, North Carolina; Charleston, Columbia, Greenville, and Spartanburg, South Carolina; Atlanta, Georgia; and Washington, DC.

Lawyers in each of our offices are rated among the highest quality attorneys across their respective states, recognized for effective and efficient service. The Best Lawyers in America lists nearly 80 of our attorneys in its rankings, and we are also well-recognized by U.S. News & World Report, Super Lawyers, Chambers USA, and other ratings publications.

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