DAT Writer
City of New York•New York City, NY
About The Position
The Office of the District Attorney, Bronx County (BXDA) seeks an experienced and enthusiastic DAT Writer. BXDA works to ensure public safety and pursue equal justice for the Bronx County community, with a focus on assisting crime victims and ensuring fairness to defendants. The role supports the office’s work through witness interviews, case assessment, affidavit preparation, and gathering and preparing materials for discovery.
Requirements
- High school graduation or equivalent and three years of experience in community work or community-centered activities in an area related to the described duties; or equivalent education and/or experience.
Responsibilities
- Interview law enforcement and civilian witnesses and respond to inquiries about case status, procedural issues, and criminal charges.
- Analyze and assess factual scenarios without taking notes and prepare legal affidavits.
- Obtain necessary documents from the NYPD and other agencies to assist with case assessment and discovery.
- Communicate to obtain video and digital recordings, such as body-camera video, and prepare them for discovery.
- Assist with other unit tasks and perform other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
