Oil & Gas Attorney (3-8 Years Experience) (Multiple Locations) - Minneapolis, MN
Overview
We are seeking an Attorney specializing in examination of title to real property to join our dynamic Energy Department. We will consider candidates interested in working in Bismarck, Fargo, Des Moines, Madison, or Minneapolis offices, as well as candidates seeking a remote work arrangement; candidates who would be based in one of our office locations are preferred.
About the Role
You will work on a diverse range of oil and gas and renewable energy projects, with a focus on oil and gas title examination. You will be responsible for examining title records, determining ownership to surface, mineral, and leasehold interests in numerous tracts of land, researching and analyzing unique title issues, and drafting complex title opinions.
Responsibilities
- 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
- Work on a diverse range of oil and gas and renewable energy projects
Requirements
- 3-8+ years of experience of related legal experience
- 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)
Qualifications
- Specific experience with oil and gas title examination is a plus
Skills
- Experience in oil and gas and/or real estate transactions
Benefits
Our comprehensive benefits options include medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, short-and long-term disability, employee resource benefits (inclusive of counseling, coaching, and care-giving guidance), paid-parental leave, parenting classes, pre-tax parking and transportation options, and much more!
Our retirement plan includes financial planning, Social Security/Medicare planning, 401k/Roth investment options, and a firm-paid profit-sharing contribution.
Benefits are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms and conditions.
The compensation offered will be dependent on the candidate’s experience, skills, education, professional background, and overall qualifications.
Contact Information
To apply, please visit www.fredlaw.com/careers and submit a cover letter, resume, and legal transcript. For assistance with the application process, or for accommodations, please contact lawrecruiting@fredlaw.com.