Oil & Gas Title Attorney — Hybrid (New Mexico Focus)

Oliva Gibbs Law Firm; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) match program

Team-based bonus system

Hybrid/remote work flexibility

Progressive PTO policy

Job summary

Oliva Gibbs Law Firm is seeking a highly motivated Oil and Gas Title Attorney to join our Permian Team in Houston. This role requires a Juris Doctor degree and 1–3 years of relevant experience, focusing mainly on title examinations and legal risk assessments in oil and gas transactions.

We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and flexibility for hybrid or remote work. Join us to ensure client satisfaction through strong teamwork and commitment to our core values.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience drafting title opinions covering lands in New Mexico.
• Familiarity preparing large, unit-wide division order ownerships.
• Exceptional commitment to ethical practice.
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct title examinations for oil and gas properties.
• Draft title opinions highlighting ownership issues.
• Review and negotiate contracts for oil and gas transactions.
• Stay updated on laws affecting oil and gas transactions.
• Collaborate with litigation attorneys if necessary.

Skills

Oil & Gas Title Examination

Contract Negotiation

Regulatory Compliance

Litigation Support

Interpersonal Communication

Organizational Skills

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree

Job description

Oliva Gibbs Law Firm is seeking a highly motivated Oil and Gas Title Attorney to join our Permian Team in Houston. This role requires a Juris Doctor degree and 1–3 years of relevant experience, focusing mainly on title examinations and legal risk assessments in oil and gas transactions.

We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and flexibility for hybrid or remote work. Join us to ensure client satisfaction through strong teamwork and commitment to our core values.