Supervising Assistant District Attorney Felony Trial Bureau

New York City, NY - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 3 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

JOB SUMMARY:

The Bronx District Attorneys Office is comprised of a highly skilled and well-qualified staff whose diverse backgrounds reflect and serve the more than 1.5 million residents of Bronx County. Together we work to pursue a safer Bronx through fair and equitable justice.

We are currently seeking experienced attorneys (4 years) to serve as Supervising Assistant District Attorneys (Supervising ADAs). Supervising ADAs play a critical leadership role in our addition to guiding and training Assistant District Attorneys they help cultivate a positive collaborative and mission-driven culture. Supervising ADAs are essential in fostering professional growth providing ongoing feedback modeling high ethical standards and ensuring that each ADA has the support structure and mentorship needed to thrive. They also oversee case management and support the day-to-day operations of their assigned bureaus.

At this time opportunities for Supervising ADAs are available in the following bureaus:
- Felony Trial Bureau 30
- Felony Trial Bureau 40
- General Crimes (Misdemeanor) Bureau

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Participating in the training mentoring and professional development of Assistant District Attorneys
Helping to supervise the daily operations and workflow of the assigned bureau
Maintaining an active caseload of criminal matters
Conferencing cases assigning matters and providing guidance on case strategy
Overseeing and participating in key stages of litigation including first and second Grand Jury proceedings pre-trial hearings and trials
Working nights weekends and holidays as needed to meet operational demands
Performing all additional duties as required by the specific bureaus role and responsibilities

QUALIFICATIONS:

A Juris Doctorate degree required
Admission to the New State Bar required
U.S. Citizenship and New York State residency are required as of first day of employment
4 years of trial experience or the equivalent required
Demonstrated experience in training lecturing coaching or mentoring attorneys or legal staff
Proven ability to lead motivate and inspire a team in a fast-paced environment
Ability to supervise and support staff in both in-person and remote settings as needed
Strong interpersonal skills and a professional collaborative demeanor
Ability to exercise sound judgment uphold the highest ethical standards and maintain strict confidentiality
Excellent analytical organizational and problem-solving abilities with the capacity to manage issues from inception through resolution
Proficiency with computer systems digital evidence platforms and common office software

ASSISTANT DISTRICT ATTORNEY (S - 30114

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 :

Employment Type :

Full-time