Law firm is accepting applications for an entry-level Oil & Gas Attorney in its Dallas or Cincinnati office. We are seeking recent graduates who are detail-oriented, diligent, analytical, efficient and have the desire to learn a new skillset that combines processes from the legal, real estate and oil and gas professions.
Responsibilities:
- Review publicly recorded and unrecorded documents in order to identify the chain of title of various real property interests
- Conduct legal research on real property and oil and gas law
- Identify potential title defects and curative actions for said title defects
- Analyze oil and gas leases, assignments, and related agreements
- Utilize public records and other provided resources to obtain well data, deeds, heirship proceedings, and other information
- Utilize Excel spreadsheets to calculate ownership of various real property interests
- Draft Mineral Title Opinions
Required Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor degree
- Demonstrated analytical thinking, strong research ability, mathematical ability, and excellent reading and writing skills
- Unwavering attention to detail and strong organizational and time management skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel along with an interest in and comfort with learning new applications
- Ability to work full time in the Dallas or Cincinnati office
To be considered you must submit:
- Resume with GPA and class rank
- Undergraduate transcript
- Law school transcript
- Cover Letter
Additional Information:
- Our Dallas office is located in Deep Ellum
- Our Cincinnati office is located downtown across from City Hall
- This is a full-time salary position
- Quarterly bonus paid based on billed hours
- We offer health, dental and vision insurance
- We offer a 401K match
- PTO and paid company holidays
- Business hours are Monday-Friday 8:30AM – 5PM
- Attire is business casual
- Opportunities for growth and advancement commensurate with consistent demonstration of high-quality work product
Position is immediately available
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $70,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
License/Certification:
- Juris Doctor Degree (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Cincinnati, OH 45202 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Cincinnati, OH 45202: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person