Evening Deputy Bureau Chief, Intake & Assessments

QDAO - Attorney; New York (NY); On-site; USD 171,000 - 209,000; Full time

Job summary

Queens District Attorney's Office in New York City seeks an Evening Deputy Bureau Chief for the Intake and Assessments Bureau. The role supervises attorneys and staff, conducts training on standards and burdens of proof, and oversees projects and reports related to bail applications. It requires a J.D.

and NY bar, with at least seven years post‑J.D. experience. The position is evening-based, with some weekends and holidays, and reports to the Legal Department.

Qualifications

• J.D. degree required and active NY bar in good standing.
• Experience assisting junior assistants and trial prep staff in case analysis.
• Training and liaison with law enforcement agencies.
• Felony jury trial experience.
• Strong knowledge of NY Penal and Criminal Procedure Law.
• Ability to work in a high-volume, fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Supervising and managing IAB attorneys and staff.
• Training staff on standards, burdens of proof, and complaint drafting.
• Training in investigatory, trial advocacy, and ethics to improve performance.
• Developing programs for TPA/Paralegal training and ongoing development.
• Providing supervision and evaluating performance.
• Overseeing short and long term projects and liaising with NYPD and other agencies.
• Generating policy and statistical reports on bail applications.
• Maintaining weekly schedules and timekeeping.
• Performing other duties as required; evening shift with some weekends/holidays.

Skills

Supervision

Training

Interagency liaison

Jury trial

Communication

Organization

Education

J.D. degree

Job description

Queens District Attorney's Office in New York City seeks an Evening Deputy Bureau Chief for the Intake and Assessments Bureau. The role supervises attorneys and staff, conducts training on standards and burdens of proof, and oversees projects and reports related to bail applications. It requires a J.D.

and NY bar, with at least seven years post‑J.D. experience. The position is evening-based, with some weekends and holidays, and reports to the Legal Department.