Josh Morton

Senior Director, Counsel - Real Estate at Pattern Energy Group

Josh Morton has a diverse background in real estate law and renewable energy. Currently, they hold the position of Senior Director, Counsel - Real Estate at Pattern Energy Group, where they are responsible for the development and operation of renewable energy projects. Prior to that, they worked at Norton Rose Fulbright and Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP as a Senior Counsel and Special Counsel, respectively.

Josh also has experience in the renewable energy industry, having served as Senior Real Estate Counsel at EDP Renewables. Additionally, they worked as a Real Estate Attorney at Axiom, specializing in providing legal, contracts, and compliance solutions for large enterprises.

Before entering the renewable energy field, Josh operated their own transactional law practice, Morton Law Office, PLLC, where they provided legal services in areas such as commercial real estate, finance, and corporate matters.

Earlier in their career, Josh gained valuable experience as an Attorney at Jackson Walker LLP and as a Legal Intern at Aimco Apartment Homes, a real estate investment trust.

Overall, Josh Morton's work experience demonstrates their expertise in real estate law, renewable energy, and providing legal solutions for large enterprises.

Josh Morton completed their education history as follows:

- From 2001 to 2004, they attended Boston University School of Law, where they obtained a Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree with a concentration in Business Organizations and Finance Law. Josh achieved this with honors.

- Prior to that, from 1997 to 2001, they studied at Tulane University, earning a Bachelor's Degree. Josh pursued a double major in Political Science and Psychology.

Additionally, Josh Morton holds several certifications, including:

- Josh became a member of the Texas Bar College in January 2020.

- Josh obtained a board certification in Commercial Real Estate Law from the Texas Board of Legal Specialization in October 2018.

- Josh is recognized as an Attorney and Counselor at Law by the District of Columbia since February 2018.

- Josh was admitted to practice law in the State of New York in 2010.

- Josh became an Attorney and Counselor at Law in the State of Texas in 2004.

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  • Senior Director, Counsel - Real Estate

    February, 2023 - present

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