New York City Department of Investigation
Investigative Attorney
New York City Department of Investigation, New York, New York, us, 10261
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The information below covers the role requirements, expected candidate experience, and accompanying qualifications.
City by acting as an independent and nonpartisan watchdog for New York City government, City agencies, and City employees, vendors with City contracts, individuals andentities that receive City funds.
e New York City Department of Investigation (DOI) is one of the oldest law enforcement agencies in the country with a mission of combating municipal corruption. It serves the people of New York City by acting as an independent and nonpartisan watchdog for New York City government, City agencies, and City employees, vendors with City contracts, individuals and entities that receive City funds.
The Department of Investigation's Office of the Inspector General for the New York City Police Department (OIG-NYPD) is authorized to investigate, review, study, audit and make recommendations relating to the operations, policies, programs and practices of New York Police Department (NYPD), with the goal of enhancing effectiveness, increasing public safety, protecting civil liberties and civil rights, and increasing the public's confidence in the police force.
OIG-NYPD is seeking an Investigative Attorney to conduct confidential and sensitive investigations into the operations, policies, programs, and practices of the NYPD. Investigations may involve review of police reports and related documentation; interviews with members of the public and law enforcement professionals; and gathering and analysis of evidence The selected candidate will be expected to assess risk and critically analyze problems and deficiencies relating to complex police operations and prepare well-organized, thorough written investigative reports and sections of OIG-NYPD's public written reports.
Responsibilities may also include updating OIG-NYPD staff on relevant public developments, including litigation related to NYPD, liaising with representatives from NYPD and other governmental agencies, maintaining and enforcing internal policies and procedures, and researching, drafting, and reviewing memoranda, correspondence, and related materials.
The successful candidate will be conscientious, self-motivated, and a creative thinker who is able to perform effectively both independently and as part of a team.
If selected, the candidate will be fingerprinted and undergo a background investigation. In addition, for positions that have a law enforcement and/or investigative function, the candidate's consumer credit history will be reviewed during the background
investigation, and as otherwise permitted by NYC Administrative Code 8-107(24)(b)(2)(A).
To Apply
All applicants, including current City Employees may apply by going to https://a127-jobs.nyc.gov and search for the specific Job ID #711050.
Please do not email, mail, or fax your resume to DOI directly. Submissions of resumes do not guarantee an interview. Due to the high volume of resumes DOI receives for positions, only selected
candidates will be contacted.
Appointments are subject to Office of Management & Budget approval for budgeted headcount.
EXAMINING ATTORNEY - 30119
Minimum Qualifications
Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an ABA-accredited law school; Active bar membership from any of the 50 states, District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, or the US Virgin Islands; a minimum of three years of recent full-time relevant legal experience subsequent to admission to any bar.
Preferred Skills
Graduate from an accredited law school and NYS Bar admission.-Knowledge of, and demonstrated interest in, law enforcement, criminal justice, police accountability, and/or civil rights issues.-A minimum of three (3) years of professional legal experience, preferably including experience as a prosecutor or other litigator.-Excellent interpersonal skills, with an ability to communicate effectively with a variety of personnel at DOI, other law enforcement agencies, and officials at City agencies.-Excellent research and writing skills, with particular ability to draft and edit detailed investigative reports.-Strong negotiation skills.-Strong analytical skills.-Experience working with both government agencies and members of the public.-Ability to manage multiple priorities and operate effectively in a fast-paced work environment.-Ability to work with teams composed of investigators, attorneys, policy analysts, and auditors and to comprehend legal and policy issues raised in connection with investigations.-Effective problem-solving abilities and demonstrated sound judgment.-Knowledge of Accurint, Lexis Nexis, and E-Justice-Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).-Familiarity with New York City a plus.- Valid New York State driver's license.
Public Service Loan Forgiveness
As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education's website at https://studentaid.gov/pslf/.
Residency Requirement
New York City residency is generally required within 90 days of appointment. However, City Employees in certain titles who have worked for the City for 2 continuous years may also be eligible to reside in Nassau, Suffolk, Putnam, Westchester, Rockland, or Orange County. To determine if the residency requirement applies to you, please discuss with the agency representative at the time of interview.
Additional Information
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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Investigative Attorney
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New York City Department of Investigation 1 month ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Investigative Attorney
role at
New York City Department of Investigation Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. The New York City Department of Investigation ("DOI") is one of the oldest law enforcement agencies in the country with a mission of combating municipal corruption. It serves the people of New York
The information below covers the role requirements, expected candidate experience, and accompanying qualifications.
City by acting as an independent and nonpartisan watchdog for New York City government, City agencies, and City employees, vendors with City contracts, individuals andentities that receive City funds.
e New York City Department of Investigation (DOI) is one of the oldest law enforcement agencies in the country with a mission of combating municipal corruption. It serves the people of New York City by acting as an independent and nonpartisan watchdog for New York City government, City agencies, and City employees, vendors with City contracts, individuals and entities that receive City funds.
The Department of Investigation's Office of the Inspector General for the New York City Police Department (OIG-NYPD) is authorized to investigate, review, study, audit and make recommendations relating to the operations, policies, programs and practices of New York Police Department (NYPD), with the goal of enhancing effectiveness, increasing public safety, protecting civil liberties and civil rights, and increasing the public's confidence in the police force.
OIG-NYPD is seeking an Investigative Attorney to conduct confidential and sensitive investigations into the operations, policies, programs, and practices of the NYPD. Investigations may involve review of police reports and related documentation; interviews with members of the public and law enforcement professionals; and gathering and analysis of evidence The selected candidate will be expected to assess risk and critically analyze problems and deficiencies relating to complex police operations and prepare well-organized, thorough written investigative reports and sections of OIG-NYPD's public written reports.
Responsibilities may also include updating OIG-NYPD staff on relevant public developments, including litigation related to NYPD, liaising with representatives from NYPD and other governmental agencies, maintaining and enforcing internal policies and procedures, and researching, drafting, and reviewing memoranda, correspondence, and related materials.
The successful candidate will be conscientious, self-motivated, and a creative thinker who is able to perform effectively both independently and as part of a team.
If selected, the candidate will be fingerprinted and undergo a background investigation. In addition, for positions that have a law enforcement and/or investigative function, the candidate's consumer credit history will be reviewed during the background
investigation, and as otherwise permitted by NYC Administrative Code 8-107(24)(b)(2)(A).
To Apply
All applicants, including current City Employees may apply by going to https://a127-jobs.nyc.gov and search for the specific Job ID #711050.
Please do not email, mail, or fax your resume to DOI directly. Submissions of resumes do not guarantee an interview. Due to the high volume of resumes DOI receives for positions, only selected
candidates will be contacted.
Appointments are subject to Office of Management & Budget approval for budgeted headcount.
EXAMINING ATTORNEY - 30119
Minimum Qualifications
Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an ABA-accredited law school; Active bar membership from any of the 50 states, District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, or the US Virgin Islands; a minimum of three years of recent full-time relevant legal experience subsequent to admission to any bar.
Preferred Skills
Graduate from an accredited law school and NYS Bar admission.-Knowledge of, and demonstrated interest in, law enforcement, criminal justice, police accountability, and/or civil rights issues.-A minimum of three (3) years of professional legal experience, preferably including experience as a prosecutor or other litigator.-Excellent interpersonal skills, with an ability to communicate effectively with a variety of personnel at DOI, other law enforcement agencies, and officials at City agencies.-Excellent research and writing skills, with particular ability to draft and edit detailed investigative reports.-Strong negotiation skills.-Strong analytical skills.-Experience working with both government agencies and members of the public.-Ability to manage multiple priorities and operate effectively in a fast-paced work environment.-Ability to work with teams composed of investigators, attorneys, policy analysts, and auditors and to comprehend legal and policy issues raised in connection with investigations.-Effective problem-solving abilities and demonstrated sound judgment.-Knowledge of Accurint, Lexis Nexis, and E-Justice-Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).-Familiarity with New York City a plus.- Valid New York State driver's license.
Public Service Loan Forgiveness
As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education's website at https://studentaid.gov/pslf/.
Residency Requirement
New York City residency is generally required within 90 days of appointment. However, City Employees in certain titles who have worked for the City for 2 continuous years may also be eligible to reside in Nassau, Suffolk, Putnam, Westchester, Rockland, or Orange County. To determine if the residency requirement applies to you, please discuss with the agency representative at the time of interview.
Additional Information
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.
Required
Preferred
Job Industries
Other Seniority level
Seniority levelMid-Senior level Employment type
Employment typeFull-time Job function
Job functionLegal IndustriesLaw Enforcement Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at New York City Department of Investigation by 2x Get notified about new Attorney jobs in
New York, NY . New York, NY $180,000.00-$230,000.00 5 days ago New York, NY $123,600.00-$159,800.00 3 weeks ago Assistant Corporation Counsel – General LitigationCounsel, (Mergers & Acquisitions) Business & Legal Affairs - The Orchard Jersey City, NJ $160,000.00-$175,000.00 5 days ago New York, NY $175,000.00-$190,000.00 1 week ago New York City Metropolitan Area $150,000.00-$175,000.00 1 week ago New York, NY $180,000.00-$195,000.00 1 week ago New York City Metropolitan Area 5 days ago New York, NY $175,000.00-$200,000.00 1 day ago New York City Metropolitan Area 4 days ago New York, NY $144,000.00-$180,000.00 3 weeks ago New York, NY $136,000.00-$219,650.00 22 hours ago New York, NY $225,000.00-$250,000.00 1 week ago New York City Metropolitan Area $225,000.00-$375,000.00 2 weeks ago Assistant General Counsel, Business & Legal Affairs (Ad Product Counsel) New York, NY $262,500.00-$285,000.00 1 week ago New York, NY $110,000.00-$130,000.00 3 weeks ago New York, NY $300,000.00-$400,000.00 1 week ago New York, NY $150,000.00-$200,000.00 2 weeks ago Counsel Director, Legal and Business Affairs New York, NY $180,000.00-$225,000.00 22 hours ago New York, NY $121,400.00-$164,300.00 1 week ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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