Oil and Gas Title Attorney

A law firm seeks an Oil and Gas Title Attorney in Edmond, OK. This full-time role is crucial in providing expert legal services related to oil and gas properties. The attorney will collaborate with senior attorneys to deliver precise and timely solutions to clients.

• Conduct title examinations to determine ownership of oil and gas properties.
• Analyze documents such as deeds, leases, and contracts to establish ownership rights.
• Draft title opinions identifying defects, liens, or issues affecting property ownership.
• Perform due diligence for oil and gas transactions, including mergers and acquisitions.
• Draft, review, and negotiate agreements and contracts, ensuring compliance with laws.
• Stay updated on relevant federal, state, and local laws and regulations.
• Collaborate with litigation attorneys for dispute resolution if necessary.
• Work collaboratively with team members to execute complex legal transactions.
• Meet quarterly billable requirement of 450 hours.
• Engage in continuous learning and support other projects as needed.

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree and active license with at least one year of experience drafting title opinions in Oklahoma.
• Familiarity with preparing large, unit-wide division order ownerships.
• Exceptional commitment to ethical practice and client confidentiality.
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills.
• Passion for professional development and skill enhancement.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task and prioritize.

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

• Active legal license.

• Detail-oriented with strong analytical abilities.
• Proficient in legal research and document analysis.
• Effective negotiation and drafting skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

• Comprehensive healthcare benefits including health, dental, and vision.
• Additional insurance options.
• Flexible holidays and 401K match program.
• Team-based bonus system.
• Hybrid/remote work environment options.
• Progressive PTO policy.