Senior Counsel - Energy Disputes & Strategy (Hybrid)

Adamas Energy; Dallas (TX); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k) match

Life/AD&D/Disability insurance

Health Advocate services

Hybrid schedule

Paid vacation

10 paid holidays

Casual dress

On-site fitness facilities

Wellness program

Job summary

Adamas Energy LLC in Dallas seeks a Senior Corporate Counsel to provide strategic legal support for litigation, dispute resolution, claims management, and risk mitigation in our oil and gas operations. The role partners with operations, land, regulatory, commercial, accounting, EHS, and leadership to manage risk and deliver practical solutions.

The position is based in our Dallas corporate office with a flexible hybrid schedule, offering a broad scope across disputes, commercial agreements, and

Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years of litigation or disputes experience in law firm or corporate setting.
• Experience coordinating with insurers and outside counsel.
• Strong understanding of discovery, subpoenas, litigation holds, investigations.

Responsibilities

• Advise on litigation, claims, subpoenas, investigations, pre-suit disputes, and other legal matters.
• Assess legal and business risk and develop practical resolution strategies.
• Manage outside counsel, including litigation strategy, budgets, discovery, reporting, and settlements.
• Coordinate investigations, document collection, discovery responses, witness preparation, and litigation holds.
• Support disputes involving commercial matters, operational incidents, personal injury, property damage, landowner and royalty issues, environmental claims, and regulatory matters.
• Draft and negotiate settlement agreements, demand letters, releases, and other legal documents.
• Advise management on dispute avoidance, risk reduction, and operational impacts.
• Support insurance, indemnity, incident response, and claims management matters.
• Draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements, including NDAs, MSAs, vendor contracts, consulting agreements, purchase orders, work orders, and amendments.

Skills

Litigation experience

Dispute resolution

Outside counsel management

Legal risk assessment

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree

Job description

Adamas Energy LLC in Dallas seeks a Senior Corporate Counsel to provide strategic legal support for litigation, dispute resolution, claims management, and risk mitigation in our oil and gas operations. The role partners with operations, land, regulatory, commercial, accounting, EHS, and leadership to manage risk and deliver practical solutions.

The position is based in our Dallas corporate office with a flexible hybrid schedule, offering a broad scope across disputes, commercial agreements, and