Trial Prep Specialist II – Investigations

City of New York; New York (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid leave

Pension

Pre-tax programs

Job summary

City of New York is seeking a Trial Preparation Assistant in the Investigation Division of the Bronx District Attorney’s Office. You will assist with intake, document collection from NYPD and partners, and prepare materials for final disposition.

The role requires a high school diploma (or equivalent) with three years of related experience, and a NY driver’s license. Duties include drafting, document redaction, and coordinating with clerks and attorneys.

Qualifications

• High school graduation or equivalent and three years of experience in community work or related duties; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with and obtain documents from agencies such as NYPD, ACS, OCME, and hospitals.
• Compile, analyze, reproduce case documents and ensure proper redaction.
• Draft legal documents including Motion Responses, Legal Memoranda, Search Warrants, Subpoenas, and Orders to Produce.
• Serve Takeout and Orders to Produce on Department of Correction.
• Perform legal research and coordinate with clerks to obtain dispositions.
• Engage witnesses, secure affidavits, and obtain records including social media and cell site information.
• Transcribe phone calls from the Department of Correction and support discovery preparation.
• Travel to other locations and perform bureau duties as assigned.

Skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal communication

Attention to detail

Discretion and integrity

Ability to work in fast-paced env

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Experience in law/government setting

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

City of New York is seeking a Trial Preparation Assistant in the Investigation Division of the Bronx District Attorney’s Office. You will assist with intake, document collection from NYPD and partners, and prepare materials for final disposition.

The role requires a high school diploma (or equivalent) with three years of related experience, and a NY driver’s license. Duties include drafting, document redaction, and coordinating with clerks and attorneys.