Assistant District Attorney - Economic Crimes Bureau

City of New York; New York (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 168,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Assistant District Attorney to join its Economic Crimes Bureau. This role involves conducting thorough investigations into cybercrimes and complex frauds, ensuring justice for the community. The ideal candidate will possess strong legal writing skills and significant trial experience, particularly in high-stakes cases. This position offers the opportunity to engage in meaningful work that impacts the Bronx community positively. If you are passionate about pursuing justice and have a commitment to ethical practices, this role is an excellent fit for you.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in investigative and trial work.
• Strong legal writing and communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct investigations and prosecute cases arising from them.
• Organize and present grand jury presentations.

Skills

Investigative Skills

Legal Writing

Trial Experience

Communication Skills

Judgment and Ethics

Knowledge of Criminal Justice System

Education

Juris Doctorate

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Excel

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The Bronx District Attorney’s Office seeks a well-qualified staff whose diverse backgrounds contribute to serve the 1.4 million residents of the Bronx County community and who will pursue a safer Bronx through fair justice. The Economic Crimes Bureau (ECB), located within the Investigations Division, investigates and prosecutes cybercrimes, complex frauds involving cryptocurrency, and fraudulent schemes to defraud the public, businesses and government agencies in Bronx County. ECB is seeking an Investigative Assistant District Attorney to conduct long-term investigations and trials.

Job Responsibilities

Conduct investigations

Organize and present grand jury presentations

Prosecute the cases that arise from investigations, including meeting discovery obligations, drafting motions and responses

Engage in plea negotiations, conduct hearings and trials

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

Analyze trends of violence on Rikers Island and develop strategies for investigations and prosecutions

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

Perform Other Duties As Required

Available nights, weekends and holidays

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Minimum Qualifications

uris 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.

Significant experience conducting long term investigations into gang violence, contraband smuggling, arson, serious assaults, sex offenses, and other organized criminal activity

Significant trial experience including, but not limited to, trials involving gangs, contraband smuggling, arson, serious assaults, sex offenses, attempted murder and murder cases

A firm grasp of the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA)

Ability to maintain confidentiality of information

Strong legal writing skills

Excellent people skills and demeanor

Ability to maintain confidentiality of information

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

Knowledge of NYS courts and the criminal justice system

Residency Requirement

New York State Residency is REQUIRED on the first day of employment.

Additional Information

The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.

, $80,440.00 – $167,610.00

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