Partner
San Francisco
Jeff works with lenders, investors and sponsors to finance and develop renewable energy projects. From leveraged acquisitions to debt and project financings, he helps get alternative power projects up and running through creative financing structures.
Recognized by Chambers USA and Chambers Global as a leading lawyer for Renewables & Alternative Energy, clients describe him as "incredibly proactive, super hard-working, and able to see the forest from the trees with a focus on commercial risk." "Jeff is sharp, astute and focused on the issues."
Jeff’s broad finance practice encompasses bilateral and syndicated facilities, asset- and cash-flow-based facilities, domestic and cross-border loans, letter of credit financings, vendor financings, private placements of debt securities and bankruptcy-related financings.
Fluent with the particulars of the wind, solar, biomass, hydro, storage, renewable fuels and natural gas facility sectors, he has significant experience representing clients in acquisitions of energy projects in all phases of development as well as tax equity, including investments in individual or portfolios of projects.
Project Finance
Acquisition Finance
M&A
Jeff’s experience includes that prior to joining Orrick.