Assistant District Attorney: Discovery Compliance Bureau

4 weeks ago


New York, New York, United States City of New York Full time

Job Title: Assistant District Attorney: Discovery Compliance Bureau

Job Summary:

The City of New York is seeking a highly qualified Assistant District Attorney to join the Discovery Compliance Bureau within the General Counsel Division. As a key member of the team, you will work closely with external agencies to obtain discovery materials, particularly those related to potential law enforcement witness credibility issues.

Responsibilities:

  • Work with external agencies to obtain discovery materials, particularly those related to potential law enforcement witness credibility issues;
  • Review sensitive disciplinary and personnel information to determine disclosure obligations pursuant to CPL 245.20;
  • Draft, review and edit motion responses for challenges to Certificates of Compliance and speedy trial motions, applications for protective orders, and motions in limine;
  • Consult with Assistant District Attorneys throughout the Office regarding case-specific discovery issues, particularly those related to disclosure of Giglio materials and preparing witnesses for hearings and trial;
  • Understand, and clearly and effectively respond (orally and in writing) to complex and evolving legal issues;
  • Supervise Trial Preparation Assistants in preparing Giglio material for Assistant District Attorneys for disclosure to defense bar.

Qualifications:

  • A Juris Doctorate degree;
  • 3+ years of criminal law experience;
  • U.S. citizenship and New York State residency are required as of the first day of employment;
  • Demonstrated understanding of a prosecutor's ethical obligations and the Office's policy and procedure regarding Brady/Giglio issues;
  • Extensive writing and editing experience, evidenced by submission of a relevant writing sample;
  • Hearing and trial experience including a working knowledge of witness preparation and rules of evidence;
  • Ability to exercise excellent judgment and strong ethics;
  • Ability to thrive in a high-volume, fast-paced work environment;
  • Works efficiently to meet strict statutory deadlines;
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality of information;
  • Ability to work independently and collaborate with others inside and outside of our agency;
  • Excellent computer skills with knowledge of Microsoft Word products, Outlook and Excel;
  • Strong interpersonal, organizational, planning, and communications skills that build and sustain effective working relationships throughout the Office;
  • Commitment to professional growth and pursuing justice with integrity.

About the Office:

The Bronx District Attorney's Office is 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.



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