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Careers at Oliva Gibbs

At Oliva Gibbs, we’re not following the playbook. We’re writing it.

We’ve built a law firm around the realities of oil and gas. Fast-paced, high-stakes, and no room for fluff. And we’ve built a team to match, with people who are sharp, curious, collaborative, and serious about doing excellent work.

Whether you’re an attorney, law student, or business professional supporting the work behind the scenes, you’ll find opportunity here. And a team that will back you every step of the way.

Explore open roles

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Who we are

We’re not generalists. We’re oil and gas specialists, through and through.

Oliva Gibbs represents upstream clients across the country, from Fortune 500 corporations to private equity-backed startups and mineral buyers fueling new growth. Our roots run deep throughout the country and our reach spans every major U.S. oil basin.

How we work together

We’ve created an environment where serious professionals can do meaningful work, grow their careers, and stay connected to a team that works hard, learns fast, and supports each other along the way.

Take a look at the culture that drives us and see what it’s like to build a career at OG.

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Awards

Chambers - Ranked in USA - 2025
Chambers - Spotlight Texas - 2025
Inc 5000 - America's Fastest-growing Private Companies
VaultLaw – #7 Ranked Best Midsize Law Firms to Work For - 2026
Inc Regionals Southwest - 2025
Houston Business Journal Fastest Growing Companies Awards 2025
Legal 500 Houston Elite Energy Transactional Tier 2
Legal 500 Houston Elite Energy Litigation Tier 3

Our core values

Our firm runs on integrity, client service, and constant improvement. Our values drive how we work, lead, and show up for clients and for each other.

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Client experience

We have a fanatical focus on clear legal solutions, coupled with a hands-on approach. The client always comes first, and communication is key.

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Passion for learning

We are lifelong students who share our knowledge with others. Simply put, we love what we do.

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Culture of collaboration

We foster a spirit of teamwork within the firm, and with our clients and peers, through honesty, hard work, and trust.

Grow with us

We’re always looking for people who are smart, driven, and passionate about doing great work. Whether you’re building your legal career or are an experienced professional looking for a place where your unique contributions matter, you can thrive at Oliva Gibbs. Let’s build the future of oil and gas law together.

Oliva Gibbs PLLC is committed to providing a work environment free from discrimination and harassment. It is our policy to comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws prohibiting employment discrimination. We are a drug and alcohol-free workplace. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications without regard for race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other factors protected by the laws or regulations in the states where we operate. We are committed to supporting a variety of recruiting initiatives to continue building a diverse and inclusive law firm and legal profession.

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