Experience: Mid Level
Salary: $150,000 - $240,000 per year
Job Details
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We are seeking an experienced Oil & Gas Title Attorney to join our dynamic legal team.
The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years of experience in the oil and gas industry, with a focus on title examination for the Rocky Mountain States.
Responsibilities:
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Conduct thorough due diligence investigations to identify and evaluate any potential risks and liabilities associated with oil and gas transactions.
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Prepare and review drilling and division order title opinions for oil and gas operations in various jurisdictions.
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Provide legal advice and support to business units on a wide range of oil and gas matters, including leases, contracts, property rights, and regulatory compliance.
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Negotiate, draft, and review contracts and agreements related to oil and gas operations, including leases, joint operating agreements, purchase and sale agreements, and easement agreements.
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Assist with litigation matters, including preparing pleadings, discovery, and motions, and representing the company in court proceedings as necessary.
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Maintain current knowledge of industry trends, developments, and regulatory changes affecting the oil and gas industry and advise management accordingly.
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Collaborate with other members of the legal team and other departments to ensure a cohesive approach to legal matters.
Qualifications:
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Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school.
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A minimum of 3 years of experience as an Oil & Gas Title Attorney or a similar role in the oil and gas industry.
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Strong experience in title opinion, due diligence, contract drafting and negotiation, etc.
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Admission to at least one state bar.
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Excellent legal research and writing skills.
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Ability to analyze complex legal and factual issues, develop clear and effective legal strategies, and present them in a clear and persuasive manner.
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Strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate and build relationships with a diverse group of company personnel, including executives, managers, and field personnel.
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Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
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High level of professionalism, integrity, and discretion in handling confidential information.
A bit about us:
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We are a reputable firm servicing clients in the oil & gas industry.
Why join us?
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Competitive Compensation
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Multiple Bonus Opportunities
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Flexible Billable Hour Requirement
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Retirement Match
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REMOTE
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