Attorney
Listed on 2026-01-15
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Law/Legal
Legal Counsel, Civil Law, Lawyer
Attorney I
Location:
25 - HINDS COUNTY, MS
Salary: $58,000.00 - $78,501.00 Annually
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Number: HS
What you’ll need to be Successful- Attention to detail
- Strong organizational skills
- Effective communication
- Requires membership in the Mississippi State Bar Association
The Mississippi Department of Transportation is responsible for providing a safe intermodal transportation network that is planned, designed, constructed, and maintained in an effective, cost efficient, and environmentally sensitive manner.
About the PositionEntry‑level attorney responsible for providing proactive agency legal services and advice including: researching legal questions; interpreting federal and state laws and regulations; and reviewing and drafting agency procurement documents, leases, contracts, standard operating procedures, and administrative procedures. This attorney must have strong written and oral communication skills; the ability to analyze complex issues; skill and experience working collaboratively and productively with others;
organizational skills; professional judgment; and personal initiative. This attorney will work closely with General Counsel and other attorneys analyzing and interpreting state, federal, and agency legal requirements; preparing documents and instruments for administrative and executive decisions and actions; performing legal research; and preparing and reviewing legal documents applicable to the work of the Department of Transportation.
Address 210 East Capitol Street
Suite 800
Jackson, Mississippi, 39201
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