Oil & Gas Title Attorney-Texas Job at Kuiper Law Firm, PLLC, Houston, TX

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  • Kuiper Law Firm, PLLC
  • Houston, TX

Job Description

About the job

Job Title: Oil and Gas Title Attorney

Location: TX: Houston, DFW, San Antonio, Austin, Midland

Company: Kuiper Law Firm

Job Type: Full-time or Contract

About Kuiper Law Firm:

Kuiper Law Firm, founded by Alexander Kuiper, is a dynamic and growing legal practice. We pride ourselves on delivering top-tier legal services with a commitment to excellence, integrity, and innovation. With a strong reputation in the community and a deep understanding of the oil and gas industry, we are looking to expand our team with a skilled Title Attorney.

Position Overview:

The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of the legal intricacies within the oil and gas sector, including regulatory compliance, contracts, title examination, energy transactions, renewable energy and more. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-profile cases and provide strategic legal counsel to a diverse client base.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide expert legal advice on a wide range of oil and gas matters, including exploration, production, leasing, and royalties.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate contracts related to oil and gas operations, including joint operating agreements, farm-out agreements, and service contracts.
  • Conduct comprehensive title examinations to determine ownership related to oil and gas properties.
  • Draft detailed title opinions highlighting any defects, liens, or other issues that may impact the ownership or use of the property.
  • Represent clients in oil and gas litigation, including disputes over mineral rights, lease agreements, and regulatory compliance.
  • Conduct due diligence for mergers, acquisitions, and other transactions within the oil and gas industry.
  • Stay updated on federal, state, and local regulations impacting the oil and gas industry, and ensure clients are in compliance.
  • Collaborate with other attorneys within the firm to provide comprehensive legal solutions to clients.
  • Develop and maintain strong client relationships to grow the firm's oil and gas practice.

Qualifications:

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
  • Active Texas State Bar membership preferred. NM, ND a plus.
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience practicing law with a focus on oil and gas.
  • Strong understanding of the legal and regulatory framework governing the oil and gas industry in Texas.
  • Proven experience in oil and gas transactional work.
  • Landman experience a plus
  • Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • High level of professionalism and commitment to client service.

Why Join Kuiper Law Firm?

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunity to work with a respected and growing law firm.
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment.
  • Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
  • Involvement in high-profile and complex legal matters

As a full-time employee, Kuiper Law Firm provides excellent benefits including eligibility to participate in a 401k with a match, robust medical plan (health, dental, vision and more), paid time off, professional development, as well as a quarterly and origination bonus opportunities.

If you are a motivated and experienced attorney with a passion for oil and gas, natural resources, or related fields, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter to this posting or [email protected], and let's discuss how you can join our team and make a difference for our clients.

Job Tags

Full time, Contract work, Local area,

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