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Senior Counsel

Freedomsolarpower
Location
Austin, TX
Posted
26 days ago
Department
Legal
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 10+ years as a licensed attorney or 5+ years in the renewable energy sector
  • JD from an accredited law school and active membership in the Texas State Bar (or ability to obtain admission within 60 days of start)
  • Litigation or litigation management experience
  • Foundational knowledge of commercial transactional matters, ideally in construction, renewable energy, or consumer law
  • Excellent communication skills and a professional demeanor
  • High integrity, sound judgment, attention to detail, and strong problem-solving skills
Nice to have
  • In-house experience preferred, not required
  • Experience in, or genuine willingness to learn, the renewable energy industry
  • Capacity to work autonomously, juggle multiple priorities, and thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
  • Strategic thinker with strong business acumen who can clearly articulate recommendations that drive decisions
  • A willingness to roll up your sleeves in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
What the job really is

As a Senior Counsel at Freedom Power, you will oversee the company's legal affairs, providing advice to various internal teams including Executive, Sales, and Marketing. Your role involves negotiating agreements, managing disputes, and ensuring compliance while directly influencing the company's operations and strategy. This position offers a unique opportunity for significant ownership and collaboration with leadership in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Benefits
  • Direct access to and partnership with the CEO and Executive team
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 100% Company-Sponsored Short-Term Disability
  • 401(k) Employer Matching
  • Weekly Pay Dates
  • 3 Weeks PTO + 3 Sick Days
Things to weigh
  • No salary listed
  • Role requires in-office presence in Austin, TX
  • Broad scope of responsibilities may lead to a high workload
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