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Assistant District Attorney
Summary
Title:Assistant District Attorney
ID:902 - 20200108
Career Opportunity Type:Legal Staff
Department:Public Integrity Bureau
Functional Title:Assistant District Attorney
Salary Range:$74,200
Description

JOB SUMMARY:

The Bronx District Attorney’s Office is seeking a well-qualified staff whose diverse backgrounds reflect an ability to serve the over 1.3 million members of the Bronx County community and pursue a safer Bronx through fair justice. The Public Integrity Bureau (PIB) conducts investigation and prosecution of criminal cases which include allegations of bribery, perjury, official misconduct, larceny, falsifying business records, and offering false instruments for filing. PIB is seeking a qualified Assistant District Attorney with 2+years of experience to join their team of prosecutors.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Specific duties will include, but are not limited to the following:

  • Prosecute criminal cases in Bronx County including misdemeanors and felonies from intake through final disposition
  • Investigate and prosecute criminal cases involving corruption and misconduct by public servants, government employees and appointed and elected officials
  • Evaluate cases to determine appropriate action
  • Implement Office policies as directed
  • Respond clearly and effectively (oral/written) to complex legal issues
  • Handle a high-volume of cases efficiently and effectively

 

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Juris Doctor degree required
  • Minimum of two (2) years of relevant experience required
  • US Citizenship and New York State Residency are required as of first day of employment
  • Member in good standing of the NY State Bar. You must provide an original current certificate of good standing
  • Ability to conduct competent resourceful investigations
  • Ability to exercise good judgment and strong ethics
  • Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills
  • Exhibit an ability to maintain confidentiality of information
  • 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



Post Until Filled

The Office of the Bronx District Attorney is an Equal Opportunity Employer Committed to Diversity and Inclusion

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