Oil & Gas Title Attorney

Jobot; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot is seeking an Oil & Gas Title Attorney to support its dynamic legal team in Houston. The successful candidate will advise on oil and gas matters, draft title opinions, and ensure compliance with relevant laws. This role requires extensive experience in the Permian Basin and a Juris Doctorate degree.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation

Bonus Opportunities

Excellent Health Benefits

401k Program

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years' experience drafting title opinions in West Texas and/or southeastern New Mexico.
• Admitted to practice law in at least one state.
• Strong understanding of oil and gas law.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice on oil and gas matters.
• Draft title opinions highlighting defects and liens.
• Analyze leases, contracts, and deeds.

Skills

Contract drafting

Negotiation skills

Education

Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school

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Base pay range

$120,000.00/yr - $180,000.00/yr

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Job details

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Salary $120,000 - $180,000 per year

A Bit About Us

We represent oil & gas clients throughout the US.



Why join us?

• Competitive Compensation
• Bonus Opportunities
• Excellent Health Benefits
• 401k Program
  
  

Job Details

We are currently seeking an Oil & Gas Title Attorney to join our dynamic legal team.

The successful candidate will have a minimum of 3 years' experience drafting title opinions in West Texas and/or southeastern New Mexico (Permian Basin).

Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice and support on a broad range of oil and gas matters, including exploration, production, transportation, and sales.
• Draft title opinions highlighting defects, liens, or other issues that could impact ownership or use of the property.
• Analyze documents such as leases, contracts, and deeds.
• Advise on compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards.
• Represent the company in legal proceedings, including litigation and arbitration.
• Collaborate with other departments to identify legal risks and develop risk management strategies.
• Stay up-to-date with developments in oil and gas law and industry trends.
• Provide training to other departments on relevant legal issues.
  
  

Qualifications

• Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school.
• Admitted to practice law in at least one state.
• 3+ of experience with oil and gas law.
• Experience drafting title opinions covering lands in the Permian Basin.
• Strong contract drafting and negotiation skills.
  
  

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Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

• Industries

  Legal Services, Law Practice, and Government Administration

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