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Oil & Gas Title Attorney – Contract, Hybrid, In-Office
Kean Miller LLP. Assist clients across Louisiana with upstream oil and gas matters, including mineral title examination, leasehold title opinions, and due diligence .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in Louisiana mineral law and upstream oil and gas transactions, including drafting and negotiating complex agreements and conducting legal research. Proven ability to manage multiple projects while collaborating with clients and regulatory bodies.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Oil And Gas ExperienceMineral Title ExaminationDrafting Title OpinionsLouisiana Mineral LawRegulatory Compliance
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Hard Skills
Mineral Title ExaminationDrafting AgreementsLegal ResearchTransactional DocumentationDue DiligenceNegotiation SkillsProject ManagementAnalytical SkillsProblem-Solving Skills
Soft Skills
CollaborationCommunicationTime Management
Certifications & Qualifications
Licensed To Practice In Louisiana
Industry Keywords
Upstream Oil And GasEnergy TransactionsProperty LawCarbon SequestrationSurface Use AgreementsJoint Operating AgreementsPurchase And Sale AgreementsServitudesConveyancesRegulatory Agencies
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Assist clients across Louisiana 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
- Represent clients before Louisiana administrative and regulatory bodies, including the Office of Conservation, Department of Natural Resources, and State Mineral and Energy Board
Requirements
What you’ll need- Minimum of 3 years of experience in oil and gas, mineral title, energy transactions, property law, or related regulatory matters
- 3+ years of experience drafting oil and gas title opinions in Louisiana preferred
- Experience with Louisiana mineral law strongly preferred
- Strong understanding of Louisiana mineral law preferred
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Licensed to practice in Louisiana
Benefits
Comp & perks- Benefits are based on position
- Equal employment opportunity in compliance with applicable state, federal, and local laws