Senior Counsel, Onshore Oil & Gas Job at Pye Legal Group, Houston, TX

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  • Pye Legal Group
  • Houston, TX

Job Description

Our client, a public differentiated oil and natural gas company based in Houston, is looking to expand its legal team. This position will support onshore oil and gas operations, with a focus on Texas and the Rocky Mountains. This attorney will work closely with operational departments including marketing, land, HSE, and production operations.

  • Responsibilities: Responsible for providing legal advice in a timely manner to operational departments regarding compliance with contractual, statutory, regulatory and other legal requirements.
  • Assist management in identifying legal and business issues and risks and provide creative alternatives to accomplish the business objectives.
  • Prepare, review and assist in the negotiation of various oil and gas contracts including leases, farmout agreements, joint operating agreements, landowner/royalty owner agreements, surface access agreements and gas, oil, and other marketing agreements.
  • As needed, assist with supervision of litigation and regulatory matters and proceedings.

  • Qualifications: J.D. from an accredited law school with strong academic credentials.
  • Minimum of seven (7) years of relevant experience in upstream oil and gas as a practicing attorney; prior in-house legal experience preferred.
  • Admission to a state bar with the ability to practice in-house in Texas.
  • Regulatory experience in Utah and/or Texas is a plus.

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