Attorney II — Administrative Hearings & Policy

State of Mississippi; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of Mississippi seeks an Attorney II to manage administrative hearings and related processes in Hinds County, MS. The role involves preparing for and conducting hearings, drafting decisions with detailed legal analysis, and researching complex issues in state and federal law.

Requires admission to the Mississippi Bar in good standing and strong written and verbal communication. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and benefits in Jackson.

Qualifications

• Must be a member in good standing of the Mississippi Bar.
• Experience drafting legal decisions and conducting hearings.
• Ability to analyze federal and state law and policy.

Responsibilities

• Handle Programmatic Administrative Disqualification Hearings and related hearings.
• Prepare for and conduct formal administrative hearings under state and federal law.
• Draft and issue legal decisions with factual and legal analysis.

Skills

Legal research

Administrative hearings

Policy drafting

Written communication

Team collaboration

Education

JD or equivalent

Mississippi Bar Admission

Job description

The State of Mississippi seeks an Attorney II to manage administrative hearings and related processes in Hinds County, MS. The role involves preparing for and conducting hearings, drafting decisions with detailed legal analysis, and researching complex issues in state and federal law.

Requires admission to the Mississippi Bar in good standing and strong written and verbal communication. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and benefits in Jackson.