Attorney I
Job Description
Employer: Mississippi Department of Revenue
Position: Attorney I
Requirements: Licensed to practice law in the federal and state courts in the State of Mississippi. Writing sample required
Location:
Legal Division 500 Clinton Center Drive Clinton, MS 39056
Description of Work:
Represent the Mississippi Department of Revenue in administrative appeals, as well as cases at the trial and appellate levels. Conduct all aspects of discovery including taking and defending depositions. Draft legal documents such as briefs, pleadings, and memoranda. Conduct legal research for use in preparing legal documents and providing legal advice to the Department staff and information to the general public. Perform all other duties assigned by Chief Counsel.
Minimum and Preferred Qualifications:
Law Degree and License to practice law in Mississippi (required) Effective Written and Oral Communication (required) Litigation Experience (a plus) Bankruptcy Experience (a plus) Accounting or Tax Classes or Experience (a plus)
Inquires and Resumes Sent To:
Bridgette Thomas Mississippi Department of Revenue Post Office Box 22828 Jackson, MS 39225 Telephone: (601) 923-7412 E-mail: Bridgette. [email protected]
Deadline For Submission of Resume: February 28, 2025