Homicide Bureau: Trial Preparation Assistant, Level II
Homicide Bureau: Trial Preparation Assistant, Level II
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Job Description
The Office of the District Attorney Bronx County (BXDA) is charged with the twin goals of ensuring public safety and striving for equal justice for the over 1.4 million members of the Bronx County community. By Pursuing Justice with Integrity the BXDA places a focus on assistance for crime victims while simultaneously ensuring fairness to defendants. Moreover the BXDA aims to balance the need to seek appropriate punishment for certain crimes while recognizing when punitive measures do not adequately advance justice. By recognizing these significant distinctions and acting accordingly BXDA has established a standard of excellence in the representation of the Bronx community at large which continues to grow stronger every day.
In furtherance of this mission the Bronx District Attorneys Office is seeking a well-qualified Trial Preparation Assistant 2 (TPA 2) in the Homicide Bureau to aid in all aspects of case preparation from intake to final disposition. A Trial Preparation Assistant Level 2 provides essential administrative support to the Assistant District Attorneys Judges and courts.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
-Compile analyze redact and reproduce case documents for discovery compliance and case preparation.
-Retrieve Death Certificates and Autopsies from OCME.
-Preparation and filing of documents.
-Timely retrieval of documents and records.
-Assist in preparing hearing/trial exhibits & discovery for trial.
-Timely conversions of instruments to information.
-Retrieve all necessary documents and records from law enforcement agencies hospitals and other entitles.
-Produce effective communication with different agencies.
-Locate and retrieve property maintained by NYC Police Dept.
-Perform legal research.
-Engage in witness contact and communication.
-Secure corroborating affidavits
-Prepare orders for Court including Motion Responses Legal Memorandums Search Warrants Subpoenas and Orders to Produce.
-Work directly with Assistant District Attorneys (ADAs) on specialty cases.
-Accompany ADAs in court observing capturing updates and assisting in Trials.
-All other relevant duties as assigned.
The City of New York offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance for the employee and his/her spouse or domestic partner and unemancipated children under age 26 union benefits such as dental and vision coverage paid annual leave and sick leave paid holidays a pension and optional savings and pre-tax programs such as Deferred Compensation IRA and a flexible spending account.
COMMUNITY ASSOCIATE - 56057
Qualifications :
Qualification Requirements
1. 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
2. Education and/or experience which is equivalent to 1 above.
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 individuals sex race color ethnicity national origin age religion disability sexual orientation veteran status gender identity or pregnancy.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Employment Type
Full-time
