Queens District Attorney's Office
Queens District Attorney Designee to Office of the Special Narcotics Prosecutor
Queens District Attorney's Office, New York, New York, us, 10261
Queens District Attorney Designee to Office of the Special Narcotics Prosecutor
The Special Narcotics Prosecutor’s Office (SNP) works collaboratively with New York City’s elected District Attorneys investigating and prosecuting felony narcotics trafficking and associated violence across the five boroughs of the city. SNP shares the common goals of protecting city residents, preventing overdose deaths, and ensuring our criminal justice system is fair for all. SNP investigates and prosecutes a broad range of felony cases, affording attorneys the opportunity to grow professionally while serving the community. SNP is staffed by lawyers from the five District Attorneys. This position is for the Queens District Attorney’s representative to that office. Job Responsibilities Prosecute felony criminal cases from inception through final disposition Work with the NYPD and communities to investigate and effectively address persistent felony drug activity and associated violence Conduct hearings and trials in New York State Supreme Court Conduct investigations into low to mid-level narcotics trafficking organizations by working collaboratively with law enforcement partners Present cases to Special Narcotics Grand Juries Research and respond clearly and effectively (oral/written) to complex legal issues during motion practice. Conduct search warrant duty, surety hearings and calendar call in court parts Work effectively and efficiently to further office goals of decreasing demand for narcotics by raising public awareness and facilitating treatment for those with substance use issues where consistent with public safety Qualifications An interested applicant must possess a J.D. degree, be an active member of the New York State bar in good standing and have at least 3 years of experience as a prosecutor. US Citizenship and New York State Residency Member in good standing of the NY State Bar Preferred Applicants Should Also Have Commitment to the fair and ethical administration of justice and ability to exercise prosecutor’s role with sound judgment and professionalism Strong written, interpersonal, communication and advocacy skills Ability to excel in a fast-paced work environment and handle a high volume of cases and investigations Ability to work nights, holidays and weekends as needed Salary will be commensurate with experience, ranging from $97,000 to $134,000. Applicants should submit a resume as well as a statement of interest addressed to Counsel to the Chief Assistant Vincent Carroll. Pursuant to Public Officers Law Section 3(1), United States citizenship is required of all Assistant District Attorneys upon commencement of their employment, as is New York State residency. The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.
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The Special Narcotics Prosecutor’s Office (SNP) works collaboratively with New York City’s elected District Attorneys investigating and prosecuting felony narcotics trafficking and associated violence across the five boroughs of the city. SNP shares the common goals of protecting city residents, preventing overdose deaths, and ensuring our criminal justice system is fair for all. SNP investigates and prosecutes a broad range of felony cases, affording attorneys the opportunity to grow professionally while serving the community. SNP is staffed by lawyers from the five District Attorneys. This position is for the Queens District Attorney’s representative to that office. Job Responsibilities Prosecute felony criminal cases from inception through final disposition Work with the NYPD and communities to investigate and effectively address persistent felony drug activity and associated violence Conduct hearings and trials in New York State Supreme Court Conduct investigations into low to mid-level narcotics trafficking organizations by working collaboratively with law enforcement partners Present cases to Special Narcotics Grand Juries Research and respond clearly and effectively (oral/written) to complex legal issues during motion practice. Conduct search warrant duty, surety hearings and calendar call in court parts Work effectively and efficiently to further office goals of decreasing demand for narcotics by raising public awareness and facilitating treatment for those with substance use issues where consistent with public safety Qualifications An interested applicant must possess a J.D. degree, be an active member of the New York State bar in good standing and have at least 3 years of experience as a prosecutor. US Citizenship and New York State Residency Member in good standing of the NY State Bar Preferred Applicants Should Also Have Commitment to the fair and ethical administration of justice and ability to exercise prosecutor’s role with sound judgment and professionalism Strong written, interpersonal, communication and advocacy skills Ability to excel in a fast-paced work environment and handle a high volume of cases and investigations Ability to work nights, holidays and weekends as needed Salary will be commensurate with experience, ranging from $97,000 to $134,000. Applicants should submit a resume as well as a statement of interest addressed to Counsel to the Chief Assistant Vincent Carroll. Pursuant to Public Officers Law Section 3(1), United States citizenship is required of all Assistant District Attorneys upon commencement of their employment, as is New York State residency. The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.
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