Description:

Our firm is seeking a talented and motivated attorney to join our Land, Mineral & Property practice in either our Charleston or Morgantown, West Virginia office. We welcome candidates at the associate or counsel level and will consider experience, qualifications, and the ability to contribute to the practice when determining the appropriate role.

This is an opportunity to work in a specialized area of law with significant relevance to West Virginia's land, mineral, and natural resources interests. The ideal candidate will bring strong legal skills, sound judgment, attention to detail, and an interest in developing or expanding their experience in this practice area.

Responsibilities:

Research and analyze legal issues involving land ownership, mineral interests, real property rights, and related matters.
Draft, review, and analyze title opinions, legal instruments, agreements, and other documents relevant to the practice, as appropriate to experience.
Assist with matters involving mineral ownership, real property interests, title examination, and related legal issues.
Work collaboratively with attorneys, clients, and professional staff to develop practical and effective legal solutions.
Manage assigned matters and projects efficiently while maintaining accuracy, attention to detail, and strong organizational skills.
Communicate effectively with clients and colleagues and contribute to the continued success of the practice.

Qualifications:

Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.
Admission to the West Virginia Bar or eligibility for admission.
Strong legal research, analytical, writing, and communication skills.
Excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities.
A commitment to professional development, teamwork, and high-quality client service.
An interest in land, mineral, real property, or energy-related legal matters.

Experience in mineral law, title examination, oil and gas, real property, or related areas is preferred. We encourage applications from attorneys seeking to build their expertise as well as experienced attorneys who can bring established knowledge and independent legal judgment to the practice.

The Opportunity:
Join a collaborative team where you can develop or apply specialized legal expertise, work on substantive legal matters, and build lasting professional relationships. The position offers the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to a growing practice, with responsibilities and expectations tailored to the successful candidate's experience.

Our firm offers competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth.

To Apply:
Interested candidates should submit a résumé and cover letter for consideration and indicate their preferred office location: Charleston or Morgantown, West Virginia.