Assistant District Attorney: Fall 2026 Class jobs in United States
cer-icon
Apply on Employer Site
company-logo

Queens District Attorney's Office · 2 days ago

Assistant District Attorney: Fall 2026 Class

Queens District Attorney's Office is currently accepting applications for their Fall 2026 Class of Assistant District Attorneys. The role involves rigorous training in criminal law and procedure, followed by rotations in various entry-level bureaus, providing immediate courtroom experience and continuous training in advocacy.

AdviceLegalProfessional ServicesTraining
badNo H1BnoteU.S. Citizen Onlynote

Responsibilities

Prosecuting all levels of crime in Queens County
Participating in a rigorous training program in criminal law and procedure, as well as ethics
Entering a rotation of entry-level bureaus, including Intake, Criminal Court or Domestic Violence, and Appeals
Gaining immediate courtroom experience, including arraignments, calendar calls, as well as misdemeanor hearings and trials
Receiving continuous training in criminal law and advocacy
Participating in events with the Community Partnerships Division
Moving to a Felony Trial Bureau after completing the rotation, which may include dynamic riding responsibilities at crime scenes, conducting line-ups, and pre-arrest investigations

Qualification

Criminal LawTrial AdvocacyCriminal ProcedureEvidenceMoot Court CompetitionsInternshipsTrial Team Competitions

Required

United States citizenship is required of all Assistant District Attorneys upon commencement of their employment
New York State residency is required
A three-year commitment to serve in the Office is required

Preferred

Relevant Law School Classes: Criminal Procedure I and II, Evidence, Trial Advocacy
Relevant Experience: Trial Team Competitions; Internships; Clinics; Moot Court Competitions
Academically Ranked in the Top Half of Class

Benefits

Health insurance
401K
Federal loan forgiveness programs
State repayment assistance programs

Company

Queens District Attorney's Office

twittertwitter
company-logo
Queens District Attorney's Office offers legal services on appeals, litigations, criminal practice, investigations, and training services.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

leader-logo
Jennifer L. Naiburg
Chief Assistant District Attorney
linkedin
Company data provided by crunchbase