Office of the District Attorney, Bronx County
ADA-Felony Trial Bureau
Office of the District Attorney, Bronx County, New York, New York, us, 10261
JOB SUMMARY
The Bronx District Attorney is committed to serving the 1.4 million members of the Bronx County community through the Offices 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 Attorneys 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.
QUALIFICATIONS
Juris Doctor degree required.
Minimum of three (3) years of criminal law and litigation experience.
US Citizenship and New York State Residency are required as of the first day of employment.
Member in good standing of the NY State Bar.
Ability to conduct competent resourceful investigations.
Ability to exercise good judgment and strong ethics.
Strong litigation skills
Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills.
Exhibit an ability to maintain confidentiality.
Ability to analytically solve issues or problems from inception through conclusion.
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.
TO APPLY We appreciate your interest in a position with the Bronx District Attorneys Office. To applyclick below. Please includeyour cover letter (Indicating your divisions of interest) resume and the names and telephone numbers of three professional references to your application . Upon your completion we will review your application and contact you if you are selected for an interview. If you have any questions or concerns dont hesitate to contact Legal Recruitment at or via email at
LOAN FORGIVENESS The federal government provides student loan forgiveness through its Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PLF) to all qualifying public service employees. Working with Bronx District Attorneys Office qualifies you as a public service employee and you may be able to take advantage of this program while working full-time and meeting the programs other requirements. Please visit the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program site to view the eligibility requirements: 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 individuals sex race color ethnicity national origin age religion disability sexual orientation veteran status gender identity or pregnancy
KEY SKILLS
Administrative Skills
Time Management
Policy Development
Listening Skill
Leadership skills
Organizational Skill
Oversight Management
Communication
Legislature Development
Legal & Compliance
Relationship Management
Strategic Thinking Skills
Team Player Spirit
Management Skill
Problem Solving Skills
EMPLOYMENT TYPE Full Time
EXPERIENCE years
VACANCY 1
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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.
QUALIFICATIONS
Juris Doctor degree required.
Minimum of three (3) years of criminal law and litigation experience.
US Citizenship and New York State Residency are required as of the first day of employment.
Member in good standing of the NY State Bar.
Ability to conduct competent resourceful investigations.
Ability to exercise good judgment and strong ethics.
Strong litigation skills
Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills.
Exhibit an ability to maintain confidentiality.
Ability to analytically solve issues or problems from inception through conclusion.
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.
TO APPLY We appreciate your interest in a position with the Bronx District Attorneys Office. To applyclick below. Please includeyour cover letter (Indicating your divisions of interest) resume and the names and telephone numbers of three professional references to your application . Upon your completion we will review your application and contact you if you are selected for an interview. If you have any questions or concerns dont hesitate to contact Legal Recruitment at or via email at
LOAN FORGIVENESS The federal government provides student loan forgiveness through its Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PLF) to all qualifying public service employees. Working with Bronx District Attorneys Office qualifies you as a public service employee and you may be able to take advantage of this program while working full-time and meeting the programs other requirements. Please visit the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program site to view the eligibility requirements: 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 individuals sex race color ethnicity national origin age religion disability sexual orientation veteran status gender identity or pregnancy
KEY SKILLS
Administrative Skills
Time Management
Policy Development
Listening Skill
Leadership skills
Organizational Skill
Oversight Management
Communication
Legislature Development
Legal & Compliance
Relationship Management
Strategic Thinking Skills
Team Player Spirit
Management Skill
Problem Solving Skills
EMPLOYMENT TYPE Full Time
EXPERIENCE years
VACANCY 1
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