Senior / Counsel / Salaried Partner - Solar Energy Attorney - Boston / USA Hybrid. Excellent prospe

Senior / Partner Solar Energy Attorney – Boston / Hybrid - Other US locations for Partners considered! The OpportunityWe are seeking a Senior or Partner-level Solar Energy Attorney to join the Boston office of a preeminent Northern European international law firm. This is a pivotal role within a firm dedicated to accelerating the global energy transition. For an ambitious lawyer or a team with a portable book of business, this represents a rare Partnership opportunity to anchor a growing US renewables practice.Location & FlexibilityBase: Boston, MA (Modern office with 3 days in-office / 2 days remote).Alternative: Full Hybrid options are available for candidates based in other US states.Culture: Enjoy a genuine work-life balance and lower billable requirements—luxuries rarely found in traditional US BigLaw—without compromising on the complexity of international mandates.The RoleAs a strategic lead, you will advise developers, institutional investors, and global stakeholders through the full lifecycle of utility-scale and community solar projects across the United States and internationally. You will be a key architect of the firm's expansion into the US solar market.Key ResponsibilitiesFinancing & Transactions: Lead sophisticated project financing, including tax equity and debt structures, and oversee high-stakes M&A for single-asset and portfolio acquisitions.Project Development: Navigate the legal complexities of project planning, permitting, and environmental compliance at the federal, state, and local levels.Real Estate & Land Use: Negotiate intricate land leases, easement agreements, and site-control strategies.Regulatory & Grid Strategy: Expertly manage Massachusetts SMART 3.0 incentives, ISO-NE interconnection processes, and FERC/DPU regulatory frameworks.Contracting: Draft and negotiate high-value Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs), EPC contracts, and O&M agreements.What We're Looking ForExperience: 7+ years of dedicated renewable energy law experience with a demonstrable track record in solar project development.Business Development: Strong client-facing skills and a portable book of business (or a team move) are highly desirable for Partnership consideration.Education: Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited school and an active member of a US Bar.Global Mindset: An interest in international travel and collaborating across global jurisdictions.Why Join?This is more than a lateral move; it is an invitation to build a legacy. You will benefit from the stability and collaborative culture of a top-tier European firm while spearheading their North American growth.