Steve Holman
Partner
Steve has decades of experience helping clients develop, finance, buy, sell, and manage renewable energy projects and businesses. Protecting our natural resources is what drove him to pursue a career in law, and he feels this work offers him his greatest opportunity to make a positive impact and contribute to a better future.
Steve represents developers, investors, host customers, power purchasers, suppliers, service providers, and others. He has specific and extensive experience in project development, financing, and M&A transactions for all types of sustainable energy projects, including solar, energy storage, wind, energy efficiency, biomass, landfill gas, biofuels, waste to energy, and EV charging infrastructure.
Clients value Steve’s business acumen and skills as a strategic advisor who sees the big picture and finds practical solutions to complex challenges. Steve brings a businessperson’s mentality to his practice of law. This helps him distill complex issues into the clear resolutions that appropriately balance risk, benefit, and cost.
Steve was previously a partner at a top national law firm with a leading energy practice where he advised power producers on the development and financing of large, complex energy projects. He also served as general counsel for three industry-leading renewable energy companies, where he gained a robust understanding of what is needed and expected of outside counsel.
Steve is a passionate fly-fisherman and an avid runner. He also enjoys cooking, music, and working to improve his skills as a painter and printmaker.
Bar Admissions
Admitted to practice in California
Education
J.D. Washington & Lee University
B.A. University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill