City Of New York

Assistant District Attorney - Felony Trial Bureau

City Of New York$80K — $120K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in criminal practice
  • Strong background in prosecuting felonies
  • Ability to manage a high volume of cases
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Commitment to serving the Bronx community

Responsibilities

  • Prosecute criminal cases from start to finish
  • Evaluate cases for appropriate legal action
  • Implement office policies as directed
  • Conduct thorough investigations
  • Respond to complex legal issues effectively
  • Manage a diverse caseload efficiently
  • Perform additional duties as assigned

Benefits

  • Opportunity for professional growth in a diverse environment
  • Chance to serve and reflect the community
  • Engagement in meaningful work for a safer Bronx
  • Supportive team atmosphere focused on justice and fairness
Full Job Description
The Bronx District Attorney is committed to serving the 1.4 million members of the Bronx County community through the Office's groundbreaking mission of "Pursuing Justice with Integrity" by fulfilling our duty to victims and providing fairness to defendants. We seek attorneys with 3+ years of experience in criminal practice to join our team as Assistant District Attorneys in a Felony Trial Bureau within the Trial Division. We are looking for a diverse staff that reflects the community we serve. Our office has a varied and busy practice, allowing attorneys to grow professionally while serving the community. We seek attorneys experienced in prosecuting felonies to uphold the District Attorney's commitment to a safer Bronx through fair justice. Job Responsibilities: Prosecute criminal cases in Bronx County from intake through final disposition. Evaluate cases to determine appropriate action. Implement Office policies as directed. Conduct investigations. Respond clearly and effectively (oral/written) to complex legal issues. Handle a high volume of cases efficiently and effectively. All duties as assigned. ASSISTANT DISTRICT ATTORNEY (S - 30114

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