Supervising Assistant District Attorney (Evening)

Supervising Assistant District Attorney (Evening) Summary Title:Supervising Assistant District Attorney (Evening) ID:912-2025 Career Opportunity Type:Lateral Bureau:Early Case Assessment Bureau Civil Service Title:Assistant District Attorney Salary Range:$147,500-$182,000 Division:Operations & Budget Description JOB SUMMARY:The Bronx District Attorneyu2019s Office seeks a well-qualified staff whose diverse backgrounds reflect an ability to serve the over 1.3 million members of the Bronx County community and pursue a safer Bronx through fair justice. The Complaint Room at the Office of the District Attorney, Bronx County, is seeking an experienced attorney (4+ years) to serve as a supervisor of attorneys and legal writers in ECAB (Early Case Assessment Bureau), which includes the Complaint Room, DAT Unit and Arraignments. This position involves the supervision and training of staff and the day-to-day oversight of the processing and arraignment of cases in the District Attorneyu2019s Office.JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:Specific duties will include, but are not limited to, the following: u2022 Train newly hired and promoted Assistant District Attorneys, DAT Writers, and Legal Writers in case processing, interviewing witnesses, case file preparation, and proper courtroom practices and procedures. u2022 Supervise the daily operation of ECAB, which includes the Complaint Room, DAT Unit, and Arraignment parts, with a focus on ensuring that arrest matters are drafted and arraigned within the mandated twenty-four (24) hour time period. u2022 Examine and review legal issues that constantly arise with respect to arrest matters and make decisions on the prosecution of these arrest matters based on a review and examination of the case facts, legal issues, and relevant applicable case law. u2022 Examine and review accusatory instruments for accuracy, proper charging, and facial sufficiency. u2022 Answer legal questions and review cases drafted by the DAT Unit. u2022 Handle all telephone inquiries from OCA, NYC Police Department, other law enforcement agencies, non-legal city agencies, defense attorneys, and the general public. u2022 Supervise the arraignment parts when necessary. Arraign press cases and address complex matters in court. u2022 Access the ZOLPA system and prepare Chrono reports in order to access the status of cases that are arraigned or awaiting to be drafted in monitoring the arrest to arraignment time on such cases. u2022 Serve as the BXDA liaison with Corporation Counsel (Family Court) with respect to Adolescent Offenders, Juvenile Offenders and Juvenile Delinquents matters in the Complaint Room. u2022 Work nights (4pm-12am shift) u2022 Weekends, and holidays as needed. QUALIFICATIONS: u2022 A Juris Doctorate degree required u2022 Admission to the New State Bar required u2022 US Citizenship and New York State Residency are required u2022 4+ years of trial experience or the equivalent and prior management experience preferred u2022 18 months experience in training or lecturing u2022 Ability to work and supervise others in remote settings u2022 Excellent people skills and demeanor u2022 Maintain confidentiality of information u2022 Excellent computer skills u2022 Ability to exercise good judgment and strong ethics u2022 Ability to analytically solve issues or problems from inception through conclusion To Apply: We appreciate your interest in a position with the Bronx District Attorney's Office. To apply, please click below. Please include your cover letter, resume, and the names and telephone numbers of three professional references to your application. Upon your completion, we will review your application and contact you if you are selected for an interview. If you have any questions or concerns, don't hesitate to contact Legal Recruitment at 718-590-2258 or via email at . LOAN FORGIVENESS: The federal government provides student loan forgiveness through its Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PLF) to all qualifying public service employees. Working with Bronx District Attorneyu2019s Office qualifies you as a public service employee and you may be able to take advantage of this program while working full-time and meeting the program's other requirements. Please visit the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program site to view the eligibility requirements: 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 individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.

Created: 2025-12-05