Managerial Position Felony Trial Bureau IV

Queens District Attorney's Office•Kew Gardens, NY

7d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a highly experienced and accomplished prosecutor for a management position in Felony Trial Bureau IV. Our Felony Trial Bureaus are responsible for prosecuting a variety of felony offenses including attempted murders, robberies, burglaries, gun possessions, assaults, arsons, vehicular homicides and driving while intoxicated as a felony, as well as auto thefts and street level drug sales. The cases are handled vertically so responsibilities of management in the trial bureaus include overseeing grand jury practice, case enhancement, investigation, negotiations, and trial practice. This position will require the ability to assist the Bureau Chief in managing a staff of Assistant District Attorneys, as well as paralegals and detectives. The position includes the responsibility of second-seating ADAs in court for hearings and trials. Candidates should be prepared to work extensive hours and be available on nights and weekends for occasional notifications, crime scene responses and consultation with ADAs, executive management and investigators.

Requirements

J.D. degree
Active member of the New York State bar in good standing
At least 8 years post-J.D. experience
Extensive experience in handling all aspects of criminal investigation and prosecution
Substantial grand jury and felony jury trial experience
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
United States citizenship
New York State residency