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:

• Monday to Friday

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