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Assistant District Attorney Fall 2021
Summary
Title:Assistant District Attorney Fall 2021
ID:902 - 2021001
Career Opportunity Type:Lateral Legal Staff
Department:Various Bureaus
Functional Title:Assistant District Attorney
Salary Range:$65,000/$71,000
Shift:N/A
Description
Job Summary:
The Bronx District Attorney is responsible for prosecuting all crimes in the Bronx. We are currently seeking candidates for the position of entry level Assistant District Attorney commencing in the Fall of 2021. Assistant District Attorneys are given considerable responsibility early in their careers.  When they become proficient, they will begin to handle serious and complex cases.Assistant District Attorneys are required to abide by a commitment of three years of initial service to the Office of the District Attorney. Assistant District Attorneys are routinely required to perform evening, night, weekend and holiday assignments and to respond, on a 24 - hour basis, to crime scenes, police precincts and booking facilities.

Preferred Education and Experience/Qualifications:
  • Required: U.S. Citizenship as of first day of employment
  • Required: New York State residency, as of first day of employment
  • Required: JD class of 2021 or Recent law school graduate admitted to New York State Bar
  • Required: Sit for first available UBE after graduation from law school
  • Required: Sit for first or second MPRE and NYLE available after graduation from law school or sooner
  • Required: Commitment of three years of initial service
  • Demonstrated interest in public service and criminal law.
  • Moot Court/Mock Trial 
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality of information

Salary: $67,000 non-admitted; $72,700 admitted.

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