Oil & Gas Attorney (3-8 Years Experience) (Multiple Locations) - Bismarck, ND

About the role

We are seeking an Attorney to join our dynamic Energy Department. The role offers flexibility to work out of our Bismarck, Fargo, Des Moines, Madison, or Minneapolis offices, specializing in examination of title to real property. The ideal candidate will have 3-8 years of experience and work between 1600-1775 hours, but we are open to considering candidates with more experience and/or lower hours expectations.

Responsibilities

• Work on a diverse range of oil and gas and renewable energy projects
• Specialize in oil and gas title examination
• Examine title records
• Determine ownership to surface, mineral, and leasehold interests in numerous tracts of land
• Research and analyze unique title issues
• Draft complex title opinions

Requirements

• Background in one or more of the following areas: title examination; oil and gas transactions, particularly involving lease, easement, or purchase agreement drafting, and title and survey review; real estate transactions, particularly involving lease, easement or purchase agreement drafting, and title and survey review
• Excellent interpersonal, analytical, and writing skills
• Strong academic background
• J.D. from an ABA-Accredited Law School
• Licensed to practice in Iowa, Minnesota, North Dakota, or Wisconsin (depending upon location) and able to obtain a license to practice in North Dakota

Qualifications

• 3-8+ years of experience of related legal experience

Skills

• Strong academic background
• J.D. from an ABA-Accredited Law School
• Licensed to practice in Iowa, Minnesota, North Dakota, or Wisconsin (depending upon location)

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits options including medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, short-and long-term disability, employee resource benefits, paid-parental leave, parenting classes, pre-tax parking and transportation options, and much more!
• Retirement plan with financial planning, Social Security/Medicare planning, 401k/Roth investment options, and a firm-paid profit-sharing contribution.

Pay

Competitive salaries are offered.

Schedule

The role offers flexibility to work out of our Bismarck, Fargo, Des Moines, Madison, or Minneapolis offices.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, short-and long-term disability, employee resource benefits, paid-parental leave, parenting classes, pre-tax parking and transportation options, and much more!
• Retirement plan with financial planning, Social Security/Medicare planning, 401k/Roth investment options, and a firm-paid profit-sharing contribution.

Contact

To apply, please visit www.fredlaw.com/careers. For assistance with the application process, or for accommodations, please contact lawrecruiting@fredlaw.com .