💼 Full-Time Position

Senior Attorney - Lead Counsel, Operations

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Continental Resources
📍 Oklahoma City, OK, United States
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Location
Oklahoma City, United States
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Posted
June 27, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

**Job Summary**

Continental Resources, Inc. is seeking a Lead Counsel to serve as the primary attorney for an operations business unit. This role provides day-to-day guidance on all legal matters, including transactional work, commercial contracts, regulatory compliance, litigation, and risk management. The position requires daily interaction with operations, land, and other business functions. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of five (5) years of applicable legal experience with a solid foundation in oil and gas law, a proactive mindset, and the ability to deliver practical, commercially-sound legal advice.

**Duties and Responsibilities**

+ Serve as Lead Counsel for an Operations Business Unit - Provide strategic legal counsel across all aspects of the business unit’s operations, development, and commercial activities.

+ Prepare, Review, and Negotiate Contracts - Prepare, review, negotiate, and execute upstream oil and gas agreements, includi...