Oliva Gibbs ยท 1 day ago
Oil & Gas Title Attorney
Oliva Gibbs is a client-focused law firm that specializes in serving oil and gas companies nationwide. They are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Oil and Gas Title Attorney to ensure client satisfaction through precise legal guidance and collaboration with senior attorneys.
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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 three years of experience drafting title opinions covering lands in Oklahoma
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
Benefits
Excellent benefits including healthcare (health, dental, vision and more) and additional insurance options
Flex holidays and 401K match program
Quarterly, team-based bonus system
A commitment to employee satisfaction and a culture that values our employees lives inside and outside of the office with options for a hybrid/remote work environment and a progressive PTO policy