Attorney II

Preferred Qualifications: Requires membership in the Mississippi State Bar Association. The Mississippi Board of Nursing is a consumer protection agency with authority to regulate the practice of nursing through licensure as provided for by the Mississippi State Code. For any additional questions, please contact the MS Board of Nursing Human Resources department at 601-957-6300. About the Position Second-level Attorney responsible for handling legal matters including cases concerning fraud, federal or state regulations, and state leases and contracts; implementing state procedures; and may direct the work of legal support personnel. The work may include analyzing and interpreting state, federal and agency regulations; preparing documents and instruments for administrative and executive decisions and actions; representing the state or agencies in court or any tribunal; performing legal research and preparing legal briefs. What you'll need to be Successful To be successful in this role as a Second-level Attorney, you need strong analytical and interpretive skills to navigate complex legal issues, including fraud, regulatory compliance, and contractual matters. Effective communication abilities are crucial for preparing clear and persuasive legal documents, instruments, and briefs for administrative and executive decisions. Address 210 East Capitol Street Suite 800 Jackson, Mississippi, 39201