City of New York · 2 months ago
Deputy Bureau Chief-Conviction Integrity Bureau
Bronx, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$208K/yr - $220K/yr
10+ years expThe City of New York is seeking a seasoned leader for the Deputy Bureau Chief position in the Conviction Integrity Bureau. This role involves supervising staff, investigating claims of actual innocence, and ensuring high standards of work to promote justice with integrity.
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Responsibilities
Directly supervise Assistant District Attorneys (ADAs), investigators, and designated staff
Oversee all facets of the work of the CIB
Provide coaching, performance evaluation and feedback, and professional development to ensure high standards of work
Assist in leading and managing the day-to-day operations of the Bureau
Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and problem-solving
Create and provide trainings for BXDA ADAs about ethical prosecutions and best prosecutorial practices to avoid wrongful convictions
Advise leadership on policy issues related to preventing wrongful convictions
Handle select cases and investigations
Prepare detailed legal memoranda and recommendations for the Bureau Chief and Executives
Qualification
Required
Juris Doctor and admission to practice law in New York State
Minimum of ten (10) years of prosecutorial, defense, or equivalent New York State criminal law experience, including significant felony practice
Minimum of four (4) investigating criminal cases in a post-conviction posture, ideally as a prosecutor in a conviction review unit
Demonstrated leadership experience
Strong understanding of New York Penal Law and Criminal Procedure Law (Especially CPL Article 440)
Excellent judgment, ethics, and decision-making skills under pressure
Outstanding analytical and communication skills, both oral and written
Strong organizational skills with a proven ability to manage complex projects and competing priorities
The ability to lead a team through adversity and challenges
Demonstrated commitment to justice, integrity, and ethical decision-making
U.S. citizenship and New York State residency
Benefits
Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Company
City of New York
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