Agency Attorney Interne

City of New York • New York, NY

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About The Position

The New York City Police Department works in partnership with the community to enforce the law, preserve peace, protect people, reduce fear, and maintain order. Its Body Worn Camera (BWC) Unit processes and responds to a high volume of FOIL and CCRB requests, subpoenas, DA and Family Court inquiries, court orders, drone-footage requests, and other requests for BWC or non-BWC recordings.

The role supports the handling of these requests. Candidates will analyze requests, contact requesters, locate responsive footage, review it for necessary redactions, apply those redactions, and verify that they are correct. Training will cover handling FOIL requests from start to finish. Candidates will also liaise with supervisors, attorneys, and investigators to determine whether requests are appropriate and to ensure deadlines are met.

Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited United States law school as defined in Sections 520.3 or 520.5 of the Rules of the New York Court of Appeals, or admission to the New York State Bar.

Responsibilities

• Analyze requests for recordings.
• Contact requesters.
• Locate footage responsive to requests.
• Review footage for necessary redactions, apply redactions, and ensure they are correct.
• Handle FOIL requests from start to finish after receiving training.
• Liaise with supervisors, attorneys, and investigators to determine whether requests are appropriate and meet deadlines.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed