Appalachia Oil & Gas Title Attorney

Oliva Gibbs; Morgantown (WV); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)

401K match

Quarterly team bonus

Hybrid/remote work options

Generous PTO

Job summary

Oliva Gibbs LLP in Morgantown, WV seeks an Oil & Gas Title Attorney to join our Appalachia team. This full-time role requires title exam experience across Ohio, West Virginia, and Pennsylvania, with a focus on accurate, timely client service.

You will work with senior attorneys on title opinions, leases, and regulatory matters, maintain high ethical standards, and participate in a hybrid work arrangement with opportunities for professional growth and a strong emphasis on collaboration.

Qualifications

• JD with an active license and 1+ year drafting title opinions for lands in OH, WV, or PA.
• Experience drafting title opinions and unit-wide division orders with tract factors.
• Strong commitment to ethics and client confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Conduct title examinations and draft title opinions.
• Draft and negotiate leases and joint operating agreements.
• Stay updated on federal, state, and local laws.
• Collaborate with litigation attorneys when needed.
• Work with team to execute complex transactions.
• Meet quarterly 450-hour billable requirement.
• Pursue continuous learning opportunities.
• Support other activities as priorities dictate.

Skills

Title opinions

Due diligence

Regulatory compliance

Litigation support

Team collaboration

Time management

Education

Juris Doctor and active license

Job description

Oliva Gibbs LLP in Morgantown, WV seeks an Oil & Gas Title Attorney to join our Appalachia team. This full-time role requires title exam experience across Ohio, West Virginia, and Pennsylvania, with a focus on accurate, timely client service.

You will work with senior attorneys on title opinions, leases, and regulatory matters, maintain high ethical standards, and participate in a hybrid work arrangement with opportunities for professional growth and a strong emphasis on collaboration.