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Oil & Gas Attorney in Houston

Date Posted: 21 October 2026

Job Snapshot

Job Description

I'm working with a well-established energy law firm in Houston that's growing its team and looking for an Oil & Gas Attorney with 3-6 years of experience. This is a great fit for someone with a solid oil and gas foundation who wants to keep building their practice while working directly with energy industry clients.

 

What you'll do:

- Handle a variety of oil and gas legal matters for energy clients

- Draft, review, and negotiate agreements tied to oil and gas operations and transactions

- Research industry-specific issues and give clients practical guidance

- Work directly with clients on their legal and business needs

- Collaborate with attorneys and other professionals on high-quality work

 

What you'll bring:

- J.D. from an accredited law school

- Licensed to practice in Texas

- 3-6 years of relevant legal experience

- Oil and gas industry experience (required)

- Strong research, writing, drafting, and communication skills

- Ability to juggle multiple matters and work well with a team

 

Strong compensation and good benefits, based on experience.

 

Apply here or reach out to Jessica at 605-846-8647 or jessica.merkel@gogpac.com

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

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