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Legal Summer Associate

Posted Apr 15
Full Time
RemoteSanta Monica, California

The Company

Cypress Creek Renewables is powering a sustainable future, one project at a time. We develop, finance, own and operate utility-scale and distributed solar and storage projects across the country. Fostering a diverse group of innovative thinkers from all backgrounds, Cypress people are drawn to work in a purpose-driven organization. We hope you will join us.

The Role

The Legal team provides support to each facet of the Cypress Creek Renewables, LLC organization, with competencies ranging from M&A, complex financings, development, procurement, real estate, construction and general corporate governance. The internship will provide exposure to a wide variety of legal work by affording the candidate the opportunity to both work closely with the company’s attorneys in their day-to-day activities and work independently on long-term assignments.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Draft ancillary documents and provide general transactional support to attorneys on M&A and financing transactions
  • Organize deal documents and corporate governance documentation
  • Perform diligence-related tasks
  • Perform research assignments
  • Organize in-house knowledge resources
  • Work cross-functionally with project development, project finance, EPC and O&M teams

Qualifications

  • Current 1st or 2nd year law school student
  • Demonstrated interest in renewables sector
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Excellent communication skills - both written and oral
  • Creative problem-solving
  • Highly organized and punctual
  • Strong self-starter who is a team player and can work independently

Timing

The position will be available for a 12-week period from May to August.  The candidate will be expected to work 40 hours a week.

Locations

Please note this is a remote internship. Preferably based out of Los Angeles or San Francisco area.

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