Specialist Paralegal (Oil & Gas) in Dallas

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Our client, an Am Law 50 firm, is seeking a Specialist Paralegal (Oil & Gas) to join its Global Finance and Energy Transactions practice. This is an excellent opportunity to work on complex, high-value finance and corporate transactions across the upstream, midstream, and downstream energy sectors.

About the Role

The Specialist Paralegal will provide advanced support to attorneys on a wide range of oil and gas transactional matters. The ideal candidate will have a strong command of industry terminology, documentation, and filing procedures, along with the ability to manage due diligence, document organization, and closings independently.

Key Responsibilities

• Draft and review contracts, liens, conveyances, and related oil and gas documentation under attorney supervision

• Prepare and file documents with county recording offices and regulatory agencies

• Manage the full deal lifecycle, including checklists, due diligence, signature pages, and closing binders

• Review and file UCC financing statements; order and analyze UCC lien searches and corporate documents

• Maintain accurate records of oil and gas transactions and coordinate with internal teams and vendors

• Provide training and guidance to junior team members as needed

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor's degree required

• • 10+ years of paralegal experience, including 10 years in oil and gas law

• Experience with mortgage, environmental, and regulatory filings related to oil and gas assets

• Familiarity with multi-jurisdictional transactions (Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, etc.)

• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) and document management systems

• Exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities

This is a great opportunity for an experienced oil and gas paralegal to join a top-tier law firm and contribute to major transactions shaping the future of the energy sector.

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