JOB SUMMARY
The Bronx District Attorney is seeking an experienced attorney to serve as Deputy Chief of the Office’s Litigation Training Unit. The Litigation Training Unit is within the General Counsel Division of the Bronx District Attorney’s Office, under the direction of the Professional Responsibility Bureau. The Unit is primarily responsible for training Assistant District Attorneys in various topics involving criminal law, criminal procedure and trial practice.
Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Designing and coordinating Orientation Training Programs for newly appointed Assistant District Attorneys
   
• Designing and coordinating trial training programs for misdemeanor and felony level Assistant District Attorneys
   
• Designing,coordinating and teaching Continuing Legal Education programs for entire legal staff in the areas of ethics and professionalism, law practice management, skills and professional practice
   
• Calculating appropriate Continuing Legal Education credit hours for programs presented
   
• Maintaining compliance with the New York State Continuing Legal Education Board requirements
   
• Attending annual Continuing Legal Education Provider Conferences
   
• Day-to-day supervision responsibilities of litigation training staff including, but not limited to, attendance, training and development
   
• Performing all other related duties and projects as designated
   

PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS

• A Juris Doctorate degree and a minimum of 5 years’ trial and/or appellate experience
• Firm knowledge of, and experience with, New York’s Penal Law and Criminal Procedure Law
• Three years’ teaching experience on the law school or college level
• Management experience

US Citizenship and New York State Residency are required. Salary is commensurate with experience.

Posted until : March 31, 2017

The Bronx District Attorney is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to Diversity and Inclusion.