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 2020. 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 2020 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

Deadline to apply: November 15, 2019

Salary: $65,000 non-admitted; $70,500 admitted.

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