Bronx County District Attorney Office · 4 hours ago
Assistant District Attorney
The Bronx County District Attorney's Office is dedicated to ensuring public safety and equal justice for its residents. They are seeking an experienced Labor Relations Associate to manage confidential investigations related to employee grievances and disciplinary matters, while also liaising with employees and unions on labor-related issues.
Consulting
Responsibilities
Develop investigative strategies and plans on a case-by-case basis
Conduct comprehensive interviews of complainants, accused parties, and material witnesses
Identify, obtain, and analyze relevant records and evidence
Draft preliminary case assessments with recommended course of action via Word, Excel, and/or PowerPoint presentation
Produce PowerPoint presentations on case assignments and other related matters
May act as a Hearing Officer during administrative proceedings
Organize and maintain physical and digital investigative folders
Comprehend BXDA rules, regulations, and procedures
Liaise with employees, unions, and other citywide agencies regarding labor-related issues
May give testimony at administrative proceedings
May conduct research and provide guidance on collective bargaining agreements as needed
All other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
A Juris Doctorate
Five (5) years of recent full-time, responsible, relevant, satisfactory legal experience after admission to any bar
US Citizenship and New York State Residency are required as of the first day of employment
Member in good standing of the NY State Bar
Demonstrable experience with analyzing and interpreting collective bargaining agreements
Experience with representation of employees and/or management at administrative hearings, and investigations into allegations of employee misconduct, and/or claims of contractual violations
Ability to understand and respond clearly and effectively (oral/written) to complex legal issues
Ability to exercise good judgment and strong ethics
Ability to analytically solve issues or problems from inception through conclusion
Exhibit an ability to maintain confidentiality of information
Develop investigative strategies and plans on a case-by-case basis
Benefits
LOAN FORGIVENESS: The federal government provides student loan forgiveness through its Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PLF) to all qualifying public service employees.