City of New York · 1 day ago
DAT Assistant
The City of New York is seeking a DAT Assistant for the Richmond County District Attorney’s office, which works in partnership with law enforcement to promote justice and safety. The role involves supporting Assistant District Attorneys during criminal court proceedings by preparing and reviewing legal documents and managing case-related tasks.
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Responsibilities
Review incoming DATs to ensure the paperwork is complete and ready for write up
Prepare and review legal documents for DAT (Desk Appearance Tickets) write up
Communicate and gather case related paperwork from officers in DAT cases
Draw up DAT arrests and live arrests when needed
Manage sign-in board for LIVE and DAT arrests
Prepare Order of Protections (OOPs) ensuring all information is correct
Prepare supporting depositions and communicate with victims
Create folders for cases drawn up at night duty
Obtain DMV related documents when needed for a case
Order drug labs for DAT cases and follow up on the results
Forward duplicate copies of a Felony cases to appropriate unit/bureau
Bring files to the clerk’s office for docketing
Answer telephones
Locate and file cases whenever necessary
Close out cases in database
Other general clerical duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High school graduation or equivalent and three years of experience in community work or community centered activities in an area related to duties described above; or
Education and/or experience which is equivalent to '1' above
Authorization to work in the United States is required for this position
The candidate selected for this position must be a resident of the City of New York or become a resident within 90 days of appointment
Preferred
Bachelor's degree
Prior criminal justice experience or coursework preferred
Excellent verbal, written and professional interpersonal communication skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs
Fluency in foreign languages, particularly Spanish
Benefits
Full NYC benefits package
Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Company
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