Oliva Gibbs ยท 9 hours ago
Attorney
United States
Full-time
Remote
Entry, Mid Level
1+ years expOliva Gibbs is a client-focused law firm specializing in serving oil and gas companies nationwide. They are seeking a detail-oriented Oil & Gas Title Attorney to conduct title examinations, draft title opinions, and provide legal guidance on oil and gas transactions.
Law EnforcementLegalProfessional Services
Responsibilities
Conduct title examinations to determine ownership related to oil and gas properties
Identify and analyze relevant documents such as deeds, leases, and contracts to establish ownership rights
Draft title opinions highlighting any defects, liens, or other issues that may impact the ownership or use of the property
Conduct due diligence reviews for clients involved in oil and gas transactions including mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures
Provide guidance on legal risks, potential liabilities, and strategies for mitigating legal issues related to oil and gas transactions
Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating agreements and contracts including leases, joint operating agreements, purchase, and sale agreements
Ensure that contracts protect the interests of the client and comply with relevant laws
Stay updated on relevant federal, state, and local laws and regulations
Collaborate with litigation attorneys if legal action becomes necessary
Work collaboratively with all team members fostering a spirit of teamwork through honesty, hard work, and trust, while ensuring seamless execution of complex legal transactions
Meet quarterly billable requirement of 450 hours
Actively pursue continuous learning opportunities
Support other activities and projects as assigned or dictated by business priorities
Qualification
Required
Juris Doctor (JD) degree and active license with at least one year of experience drafting title opinions covering lands in Ohio, West Virginia, or Pennsylvania
Familiarity preparing large, unit-wide division order ownerships with tract and allocation factors
Exceptional commitment to ethical practice and client confidentiality
Excellent interpersonal communication skills
Passion for embracing a growth mindset, actively pursuing avenues for professional development and skill enhancement
Strong organizational skills, proven ability to multi-task, prioritize, analyze, organize, attend to detail, and follow through
Detail-oriented and client-focused approach
Subject matter expertise in oil and gas law
Preferred
Prior work experience as landmen, in-house legal and compliance attorneys, oil and gas finance executives, or counsel at a state regulatory agency
Benefits
Healthcare (health, dental, vision and more)
Additional insurance options
Flex holidays
401K match program
Quarterly, team-based bonus system
Options for a hybrid/remote work environment
Progressive PTO policy
Company
Oliva Gibbs
Oliva Gibbs is a nationally recognized law firm with offices in Columbus, OH, Houston, TX, Lafayette, LA, Midland, TX, Oklahoma City, OK, and San Antonio, TX.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Andrew Good
Partner
Bradley Gibbs
Partner
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