Oil and Gas Title Attorney- 3663062

AMS Staffing • Houston, TX

3d • Onsite

About The Position

This role involves assisting clients with upstream oil and gas matters, including mineral title examination, leasehold title opinions, and due diligence. The attorney will support large-scale mineral acquisition projects, mineral leasing, surface use agreements, and complex upstream transactional work. Responsibilities also include drafting and negotiating various energy-related contracts, conducting legal research, preparing title opinions, and assisting with curative work and transactional documentation. Additionally, the role will support CCUS projects and collaborate with various stakeholders to advance operations and transactions.

Requirements

• 3 years of experience drafting oil and gas title opinions in Texas preferred
• Strong understanding of Texas mineral law preferred
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast‑paced environment
• Strong analytical skills and ability to problem solve
• Licensed to practice in Texas

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Texas mineral law is strongly preferred.
• 3 years of experience in oil and gas, mineral title, energy transactions, property law, or related regulatory matters.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with upstream oil and gas matters, including mineral title examination, leasehold title opinions, and due diligence.
• Support large‑scale mineral acquisition projects, mineral leasing, surface use agreements, and complex upstream transactional work.
• Draft and negotiate farm‑out/farm‑in agreements, joint operating agreements, purchase and sale agreements, servitudes, conveyances, and other energy‑related contracts.
• Conduct legal research, prepare title opinions, and assist with curative work and transactional documentation.
• Support CCUS projects, including carbon sequestration servitudes, lease agreements, and related regulatory compliance.
• Collaborate with clients, landmen, in‑house counsel, and regulatory agencies to advance operations and transactions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed