Transactional Attorney - Oil & Gas

Jobot; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 160,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading legal team as a Transactional Attorney specializing in energy law. In this permanent, full-time position at Jobot, you’ll navigate complex transactions and provide critical advice to clients in the oil and gas sector. This role requires a detail-oriented professional with a strong background in drafting agreements and navigating regulatory frameworks in the energy industry.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation

Bonus Opportunities

401(k) Match

Excellent PPO Plans

Flexible Billable Hour Requirements

Qualifications

• Jurisdictions with at least one state admission.
• 5 years minimum experience as a transactional attorney.

Responsibilities

• Drafting and negotiating energy-related agreements.
• Providing legal advice on regulatory compliance and risk management.
• Conducting legal research to support transaction decisions.

Skills

Legal Research

Negotiation Skills

Analytical Thinking

Communication Skills

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

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Base pay range

$160,000.00/yr - $220,000.00/yr

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Job details

Competitive Compensation + Remote + 401(k) Match

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Salary $160,000 - $220,000 per year

A Bit About Us

We represent oil & gas clients throughout the US.



Why join us?

• Competitive Compensation
• Bonus Opportunities
• Excellent PPO Plans
• 401k Match
• Flexible Billable Hour Requirements
  
  

Job Details

We are currently on the hunt for a seasoned Transactional Attorney to join our dynamic legal team.

This is a permanent, full-time position that offers a unique opportunity to work on a wide array of energy-related transactions. The successful candidate will have the chance to work closely with our clients, providing legal advice and guidance on complex energy transactions. This role is perfect for a proactive, detail-oriented professional with a strong background in energy law and a passion for the industry.

Responsibilities

• Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide range of energy-related agreements, including purchase agreements, sale agreements, joint operating agreements, and farmout agreements.
• Providing legal advice and guidance to clients on all aspects of energy transactions, including regulatory compliance, risk management, and dispute resolution.
• Collaborating closely with other members of the legal team to ensure that all transactions are conducted in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
• Conducting legal research and analysis to support decision-making and strategy development.
• Staying current with developments in energy law and advising clients on potential impacts and opportunities.
• Developing and maintaining strong relationships with clients, providing exceptional customer service and ensuring client satisfaction.
  
  

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admitted to practice law in at least one state.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience as a transactional attorney, with a strong focus in oil and gas law.
• Proven experience drafting, reviewing, and negotiating energy-related agreements, including purchase agreements, sale agreements, joint operating agreements, and farmout agreements.
• Exceptional legal research and writing skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to build strong relationships with clients.
• A deep understanding of the energy industry, including trends, challenges, and regulatory environment.
• The ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and deliver high-quality work under tight deadlines.
• A commitment to maintaining the highest ethical standards and upholding the integrity of the legal profession.
  
  

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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.

Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

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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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