Oil & Gas Title Attorney (Permian Basin)

Jobot; Houston (TX); Remote; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Oil & Gas Title Attorney to join their remote team. This role involves providing expert legal advice on a range of oil and gas matters, including exploration and production, while drafting title opinions and analyzing contracts. The firm emphasizes a collaborative and strategic environment, offering attractive benefits such as unlimited PTO, 401k match, and comprehensive health insurance. If you have a passion for oil and gas law and are looking for a rewarding opportunity with a nationwide law firm, this position could be the perfect fit for you.

Benefits

401k Match

Quarterly Bonuses

Unlimited PTO

100% Covered Health Insurance for Employee

Collaborative Environment

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in oil and gas law required.
• Must be admitted to practice law in at least one state.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice on oil and gas matters including exploration and production.
• Draft title opinions and analyze legal documents.

Skills

Oil and Gas Law

Contract Drafting

Legal Research

Negotiation Skills

Education

Juris Doctorate

Job description

This range is provided by Jobot. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$140,000.00/yr - $180,000.00/yr

Job Details

REMOTE, 401k Match, Quarterly Bonuses

This Jobot Job is hosted by Katie Griffith.

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A Bit About Us

We are a nationwide law firm serving oil and gas companies.

Why join us?

• Remote
• Quarterly Bonuses
• 401k Match
• Unlimited PTO
• 1800 billable hour requirement
• 100% Covered Health Insurance for Employee
• Collaborative and Strategic Environment

Job Title: Oil & Gas Title Attorney

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.
• 5+ years 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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Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Legal

Industries

Legal Services, Law Practice, and Government Administration