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Bronx County District Attorney Office · 1 week ago

Assistant District Attorney-Auto Theft

Bronx, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

The Bronx District Attorney’s Office is dedicated to serving the Bronx community and ensuring fair justice. They are seeking an Assistant District Attorney to conduct investigations and prosecutions related to auto theft crimes, including complex frauds and long-term investigations.

Consulting

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Conduct investigations

Draft subpoenas or warrants for electronic communications data, pen register, cell site/GPS, and other data or property

Perform a full range of intelligence, analytical, and investigative tasks

Structure collected evidence into an organized, cogent grand jury presentation

Prosecute cases that arise from long-term investigations, including meeting discovery obligations, drafting motions and responses, engaging in plea negotiations, conducting hearings and trials

Oversee work performed by analysts, law enforcement partners, and effectively communicate best practices, areas of improvement, and investigative goals and results to other team members

Maintain current knowledge of investigative methods and proper application of relevant law

Participate in meetings and conferences between the DA’s Office and other law enforcement agencies

Clear and effective oral and written communication

Communicate across multiple organizational levels, both internally and externally

Collaborate with the Crime Strategies Bureau, staff, and other bureaus to share intelligence

Perform other duties as required

Available nights, weekends, and holidays

Qualification

Juris DoctorateNew York State BarInvestigative experienceTrial experienceGrand jury experienceLegal writing skillsSearch warrant draftingNYS courtsComputer skillsOral communicationWritten communicationTime managementCollaboration skillsProblem-solving skillsConfidentiality

Required

Juris Doctorate degree and admission to New York State Bar in Good Standing required

US Citizenship and New York State residency are required as of the first day of employment

3 + years of experience conducting investigative and trial work

Experience conducting long-term investigations

Significant grand jury experience

Hearing and trial experience

Ability to maintain confidentiality of information

Ample experience with the drafting and review of applications for search warrants (including those related to electronic devices and social media accounts), pen registers and GPS data

Clear and effective oral and written communication skills

Strong legal writing skills

Ability to exercise good judgment and strong ethics

Excellent computer skills with knowledge of Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel

Ability to work independently and collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders

Ability to solve complex issues arising from investigations and case management problems from inception through conclusion both professionally and fairly

Ability to work in a collaborative and collegial manner

Superior organizational, time management, writing, and communication skills

Knowledge of NYS courts and the criminal justice system

Benefits

LOAN FORGIVENESS: The federal government provides student loan forgiveness through its Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PLF) to all qualifying public service employees.