Pearl Dixon

Pearl Dixon is a corporate attorney whose practice focuses on mergers and acquisitions, project finance, and private company transactions, with particular depth in renewable energy deals involving solar, wind, and energy storage assets. She regularly advises developers, sponsors, and investors on acquisition, disposition, and financing transactions across the renewable energy lifecycle, including tax equity, back‑leverage, and construction‑to‑term financings.

Pearl also represents emerging growth and middle‑market companies in private equity offerings, venture financings, and general corporate matters. Her experience spans Series Seed through Series A financings, preferred equity investments, and strategic transactions, allowing her to support clients from early formation through scaled growth and exit‑oriented transactions.

Education

University of Arizona, J.D., 2023, cum laude; Dean’s Achievement Award; Dean’s List; Arizona Law Review

University of Arizona, B.A., Geography, 2020, magna cum laude, with honors

Admissions

Oregon

Languages

Project Finance

• Represented an investor in a tax equity transaction for a portfolio of six solar projects located in New York and New Jersey, with an investor commitment initially valued at $55 million.
• Represented a utility‑scale developer in a $68 million construction-to-term financing and $67 million tax equity transaction for 60 MW solar and battery project in California.
• Represented the sponsor in connection with a $135 million tax equity commitment for a 150 MW solar facility located in Arizona.
• Represented the sponsor in connection with a $519 million tax equity commitment for a 300 MW solar facility and 300 MW battery energy storage facility located in Arizona.
• Represented the sponsor in connection with a $1.2 billion construction financing for solar photovoltaic and battery energy storage project in Arizona.
• Represented Copia Power in connection with a $1.7 billion debt facility and $890 million tax equity commitment to finance the construction of a 550‑MW solar and 2,200‑MWh battery energy storage project, one of Arizona’s largest energy‑transition developments.
• Represented the sponsor in the back-leverage term loan financing of a portfolio of 21 solar projects and one wind project across six states in the United States.

Mergers & Acquisitions

• Represented a tactical communications technology company in the $22 million sale of membership interests to a subsidiary of a publicly traded international telecommunications company.
• Represented an infrastructure developer in the sale of a portfolio of water and wastewater utilities across the Pacific Northwest and western United States.
• Represented a lumber products company in multiple sale transactions, including the disposition of specialty wood and building materials businesses to national distributors.
• Represented the developer in the acquisition of a large wind energy project in California.
• Represented the developer in the acquisition of a utility-scale solar project in Arizona.

Emerging Companies & Venture Capital

• Representation of multiple start-up and early-stage companies in Series Seed Preferred Stock financings, each raising over $1 million.
• Representation of venture capital investor leading $5 million Series A Preferred Stock financing.

Client Successes

• CALI Awards in Legal Research, Analysis, and Communication I & Contract Drafting

Professional

• Multnomah Bar Association, Member
• Oregon State Bar Association, Business Law Section, Member

Civic

• Renewable Energy Scholarship Foundation, Board Member and Secretary