Senior Paralegal, Oil & Gas

Salary: $120,000 - $150,000 with OT eligibility

On-site Logistics:
Hybrid (3) days a week

The Senior Paralegal will support attorneys working on complex finance and other corporate transactions in the oil and gas sector, including upstream, midstream, and downstream projects. The ideal candidate will have significant experience handling transactional matters, strong knowledge of oil and gas industry terminology, oil and gas mortgages and other filings, and the ability to work independently on document management, due diligence, and closing processes.

• Prepare and file documents with county recording offices and regulatory agencies;
• Manage key aspects of deal lifecycle on behalf of attorneys, including creating and maintaining checklists, identifying critical deadlines, and organizing communications;
• Organize, review, and maintain documents and diligence materials; prepare and distribute signature pages; compile and finalize documents and closing binders;
• Review and file UCC financing statements; order and review UCC lien searches and corporate documents; coordinate with external vendors regarding the same;
• Maintain records of oil and gas transactions, contracts, and other legal documents;

• Bachelor’s Degree (required)
• Minimum of 7+ years of Paralegal experience (required)
• Minimum of 5+ years of oil & gas experience (required)
• Familiarity with mortgage, environmental and regulatory filings related to oil and gas assets; and
• Exposure to multi-jurisdictional transactions, especially across Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, and other oil and gas regions.