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Assistant District Attorney - Bureau Chief

New York City, NY, USA

68 Days ago

Job Description


  • BRONX DISTRICT ATTORNEY
Posted On: 03/15/2025
  • Full-Time
Location
BRONX
  • No Exam Required
Department
Assistant District Attorney
Salary Range:
$207,500.00 ? $220,500.00
The Bronx District Attorney?s Office is seeking a well-qualified staff whose diverse backgrounds reflect an ability to serve the 1.4 million members of the Bronx County community and pursue a safer Bronx through fair justice. The Trial Division is seeking an experienced attorney (10+ years) to serve as Chief of the Misdemeanor Trial Bureau. This position involves the day-to-day oversight of the processing of cases in the District Attorney?s Office and provides supervision to all Bureau staff (legal and support). Reporting to the Trial Division Deputy Chief, the Bureau Chief will serve as the leader of the Bureau, overseeing prosecutions, training, and management of the Bureau.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Develop and implement prosecution strategies to aid in the effective handling of criminal cases in Bronx County
  • Oversee assignment of cases
  • Report to Deputy Division Chief regarding the productivity of the Bureau
  • Participate in meetings and conferences between the District Attorney?s Office and other law enforcement agencies
  • Serve on the faculty for the Office?s Continuing Legal Education (CLE) programs, including Orientation Training for new Assistants, Grand Jury training, and both Felony and Misdemeanor Trial
Training programs
  • Day-to-day supervision responsibilities of Bureau staff including, but not limited to, attendance, training and development
  • Prepare case status and statistical reports, as required
  • Be on-call on rotating nights/weekends to handle response to cases and make case assessments

QUALIFICATIONS:
  • A Juris Doctorate degree, 10+ years of trial experience required or the equivalent including 4 years of prior management experience preferred
  • New York State residency and US Citizenship required as of first day of employment
  • Excellent people skills and demeanor
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality of information
  • Excellent computer skills with knowledge of Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel
  • Excellent presentation and organizational skills
  • Ability to exercise good judgment and strong ethics
  • Ability to analytically solve issues or problems from inception through conclusion Ability to motivate, organize, and direct all levels of staff in various responsibilities
  • Working knowledge of investigative methods
  • Must understand and respond clearly and effectively (oral/written) to complex legal issues

ASSISTANT DISTRICT ATTORNEY (S - 30114


Residency Requirement


New York State Residency is REQUIRED on the first day of employment.

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.

Shortlist

Job ID
707540
Title code
30114
Civil service title
ASSISTANT DISTRICT ATTORNEY (S
Title classification
Exempt-4
Business title
Assistant District Attorney - Bureau Chief
Posted until
09/10/2025
  • Experience Level:
    Manager
Job level
00
Number of positions
3
Work location
198 E161St Street Bronx N.Y.
  • Category:
    Legal Affairs
Assistant District Attorney - Bureau Chief

Qualification

Juris Doctor (JD)

Practice Areas & Specialty

Criminal, Litigation

Designation

Attorney

Key Skills Required

ClassificationDemeanorDevelopmentEnforcementEthicsInclusiveLaw EnforcementManagementMicrosoft WordOrganizational SkillsOrientationPeople SkillsPresentationProductivityReportingSupervisionTrainingTraining and Development

Job Overview


Job Function: Legal Services / Legal

Job Type: Full Time

Workplace Type: Not Specified

Experience Level: Not Specified

Salary: $207,500 - $220,500 / Annual Salary

Experience: 10 - 11 yrs

Contact Information


Company Name: BRONX DISTRICT ATTORNEY

Recruiting People: HR Department

Website: N/A

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