City Of New York

ADA-Public Integrity Bureau

City Of New York$80K — $120K *
Bronx, NY 10451In-Person
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Juris Doctorate degree and admission to New York State Bar in Good Standing required
  • US Citizenship and New York State residency required as of first employment day
  • 3+ years of experience in long-term criminal investigations
  • Experience with grand jury and trial work in violent felonies and sex crimes
  • Proficient in drafting search warrant applications for electronic devices and social media accounts
  • Strong legal writing and communication skills
  • Excellent computer skills, particularly in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel

Responsibilities

  • Conduct thorough investigations into public corruption and misconduct
  • Organize and deliver clear grand jury presentations
  • Prosecute cases, including preparing motions and fulfilling discovery obligations
  • Engage in plea negotiations and conduct hearings and trials
  • Stay updated on investigative methods and relevant laws
  • Collaborate with other law enforcement agencies during meetings and conferences
  • Effectively communicate across diverse organizational levels

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
  • Work in a dynamic and impactful legal environment focused on community service
  • Engage with a diverse range of cases that affect public integrity
  • Experience a collaborative work culture with various law enforcement agencies
  • Potential for flexible working hours, including nights and weekends
Full Job Description
JOB SUMMARY:
The Bronx District Attorney's Office seeks well-qualified staff members whose diverse backgrounds will contribute to serving the 1.4 million residents of the Bronx County community and who will pursue a safer Bronx through fair justice. The Public Integrity Bureau (PIB), located within the Investigations Division, investigates and prosecutes corruption committed by public servants, government employees, and elected officials. PIB also investigates allegations of sexual abuse, excessive force or misconduct committed by uniformed public servants, including members of the New York City Police Department and New York City Department of Correction. PIB seeks an Investigative Assistant District Attorney to conduct long-term investigations and trials.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Specific duties will include, but are not limited to, the following:
-Conduct investigations.
-Organize and present grand jury presentations.
-Prosecute the cases that arise from investigations, including meeting discovery obligations, drafting motions and responses
-Engage in plea negotiations and conduct hearings and trials.
-Maintain current knowledge of investigative methods and proper application of relevant law.
-Participate in meetings and conferences between the DA's Office and other law enforcement agencies.
-Clear and effective oral and written communication
-Communicate across multiple organizational levels, both internally and externally
-Perform other duties as required.
-Available nights, weekends, and holidays
-Other duties as needed.

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QUALIFICATIONS:

-Juris Doctorate degree and admission to New York State Bar in Good Standing required
-US Citizenship and New York State residency are required as of the first day of employment
-3+ years of experience years' experience performing long-term criminal investigations.
-Grand jury experience.
-Trial experience including, but not limited to: violent felonies and sex crimes
-Experience with the drafting of applications for search warrants (including those related to electronic devices and social media accounts)
-Experience developing and managing complex investigations
-Strong Legal Writing Skills
-Excellent people skills and demeanor
-Ability to maintain confidentiality of information
-Ability to exercise good judgment and strong ethics
-Excellent computer skills with knowledge of Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel.
-Ability to work independently and collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders.
-Ability to solve complex issues arising from investigations and case management problems from inception through conclusion both professionally and fairly
-Knowledge of NYS courts and the criminal justice system.

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