Assistant District Attorney Fall 2024
- BRONX DISTRICT ATTORNEY
- Full-time
Location
BRONX
- No exam required
Department
Assistant District Attorney
Job Description
This vacancy has now expired.
The Bronx District Attorney is committed to serving the over 1.4 million members of the Bronx County community through the Office’s groundbreaking mission of “Pursuing Justice with Integrity” by fulfilling our duty to victims and providing fairness to defendants. We are looking for a diverse staff that reflects the community we serve, and currently seeking candidates for the position of entry level Assistant District Attorney commencing in the Fall of 2024. Assistant District Attorneys are given considerable responsibility early in their careers. Once proficient, Assistant District Attorneys handle serious and complex cases. Assistant District Attorneys are required to abide by a commitment of three years of initial service to the Office of the District Attorney. Assistant District Attorneys are routinely required to perform evening, night, weekend and holiday assignments and to respond, on a 24 - hour basis, to crime scenes, police precincts and booking facilities.
Required: U.S. Citizenship as of first day of employment
Required: New York State residency, as of first day of employment
Required: JD class of 2024 or Recent law school graduate admitted to New York State Bar
Required: Sit for first available UBE after graduation from law school
Required: Sit for first or second MPRE and NYLE available after graduation from law school or sooner
Required: Commitment of three years of initial service
Demonstrated interest in public service and criminal law.
Ability to maintain confidentiality of information
As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education’s website at https://studentaid.gov/pslf/
New York State Residency is REQUIRED on the first day of employment.
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.
Job ID
561509
Title code
30114
Civil service title
ASSISTANT DISTRICT ATTORNEY (S
Title classification
Exempt-4
Business title
Assistant District Attorney Fall 2024
Posted until
2024-05-29
- Entry-Level
Job level
00
Number of positions
70
Work location
198 E161St Street Bronx N.Y.
- Legal Affairs