Energy Mineral Title Attorney

Aspen Careers, LLC; Charleston (WV); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship from energy attorneys

Professional development opportunities

Long-term career growth

Job summary

Aspen Careers, LLC is partnering with a well-established national law firm to identify an Energy Associate to join its Energy Mineral Title practice in Charleston, WV. The candidate should have 2–5 years of attorney experience and be interested in developing a career in energy law focusing on property, mineral title, and related matters.

The ideal candidate will have strong writing and analytical skills, familiarity with title review and mineral rights, and be licensed to practice law in Ohio.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of attorney experience.
• General property, mineral title, oil and gas, or energy experience preferred.
• Experience reviewing title, mineral rights, oil and gas leases, property records.
• Strong legal research, writing and analytical skills.
• Licensed to practice law in Ohio.

Responsibilities

• Perform title examinations and review mineral ownership matters.
• Conduct due diligence on energy-related properties.
• Draft and edit legal documents and agreements.
• Collaborate with partners and clients on energy matters.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Bar admission in Ohio

Job description

Build Your Career in a Growing Energy Practice – Energy Associate Opportunity in Charleston, WV!

Aspen Careers is partnering with a well-established national law firm with a strong Ohio presence to identify an Energy Associate to join its growing Energy Mineral Title practice. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney with 2–5 years of experience who is interested in developing a career within the energy industry and working on property, mineral title, and related energy matters.

Prior general property or mineral title experience within the energy sector is preferred, but the firm is also open to junior attorneys who bring strong writing and analytical skills, excellent academic credentials, and a genuine interest in building their experience in this specialized area of law.

Job Title: Energy Associate – Mineral Title

Location: Charleston, WV

Why You Should Apply

• Join an established national energy practice with significant experience serving clients throughout the energy and natural resources industries.
• Develop hands-on experience with mineral title, property ownership, and other legal issues involving energy assets.
• Work with experienced attorneys on title examinations, mineral ownership matters, due diligence, and related energy projects.
• Build specialized knowledge in an area of law that combines property, transactional, and energy-related legal work.
• Receive meaningful mentorship and professional development from attorneys with deep experience in the energy industry.
• Work directly with legal teams and clients while developing greater independence as your experience grows.
• Join a collaborative firm that offers opportunities for long-term professional growth and advancement.

The Ideal Candidate

• 2–5 years of attorney experience.
• General property, mineral title, oil and gas, or energy experience is preferred.
• Experience reviewing title, mineral rights, oil and gas leases, property records, or related documents is beneficial.
• Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to analyze complex ownership and property issues.
• Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively with attorneys, clients, and legal teams.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Excellent academic credentials.
• Licensed to practice law in Ohio.

About the Firm

• Established national law firm with more than 350 attorneys practicing across a broad range of legal areas.
• Longstanding strength in energy and natural resources law.
• Represents clients on sophisticated energy, transactional, regulatory, litigation, property, and mineral-related matters.
• Collaborative culture focused on teamwork, professional development, and strong client service.
• Experienced attorneys are committed to mentoring and developing lawyers throughout their careers.
• Growing platform that provides attorneys with opportunities to work on complex matters across multiple offices and markets.

What's in It for You?

• Competitive compensation based on individual experience and qualifications.
• Professional development and advancement opportunities.
• Mentorship from experienced energy attorneys.
• Hands-on experience in a specialized and established energy practice.
• Opportunity to develop valuable knowledge in mineral title, property, and energy law.
• Exposure to sophisticated energy clients and matters.
• Long-term career growth within a respected national law firm.