Attorney - Oil/Gas Title (Hiring Immediately)

Oil & Gas Title Opinion Attorney Job ID#: 39458

Houston, TX | Full-Time or Part-Time

Our growing energy practice is seeking an experienced Oil & Gas Title Opinion Attorney to join our Houston office. This opportunity is ideal for an attorney seeking a partnership track, as well as an experienced lateral staff attorney interested in either a full-time or part-time role.

You will work on sophisticated upstream oil and gas matters, including title examination, title opinions, mineral acquisitions, leasing, and energy transactions, while collaborating with a team that values expertise, client service, and professional growth.

What You'll Do

Prepare oil and gas title opinions and conduct mineral title examinations

Advise clients on upstream oil and gas matters, including leasing, acquisitions, and due diligence projects

Draft and negotiate energy-related agreements, including joint operating agreements, farmouts, purchase and sale agreements, and conveyance documents

Assist with title curative matters and transactional documentation

Support carbon capture and sequestration (CCUS) projects, including related agreements and regulatory compliance

Work directly with clients, landmen, in-house counsel, and regulatory agencies

Qualifications

3+ years of experience in oil and gas, mineral title, energy transactions, property law, or related practice areas

Experience drafting Texas oil and gas title opinions preferred

Strong knowledge of Texas mineral law preferred

Excellent analytical, research, and problem‑solving skills

Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Licensed and in good standing to practice law in Texas

Why Join Us?

Partnership-track opportunity available

Flexible full-time or part-time options

Sophisticated and diverse energy practice

Collaborative and entrepreneurial work environment

Competitive compensation based on experience

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