Role OverviewThe Homicide Bureau is composed of seasoned and experienced prosecutors working in one of the busiest offices in the country. Prosecutors with a minimum of seven years and five felony jury trials will be considered. Reporting to the Chief of Homicide, with latitude for independent judgment, Homicide ADAs handle complex and sensitive cases from investigation through trial.
What You Will Do
Prosecute homicides from investigation through trial, serve rotations of 24-hour on-call duty, respond to crime scenes, conduct witness and/or defendant interviews, draft search warrants, trap and traces, and cell site orders, present homicide cases to the grand jury, establish and maintain relationships with witnesses and surviving families, handle a high-volume caseload efficiently and effectively.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 7 years of criminal trial experience, a minimum of 5 violent felony jury trials, excellent written and interpersonal communication skills, the ability to exercise good judgment and strong ethics, and the ability to maintain confidentiality of information.
Requirements
- Juris Doctor degree
- Minimum of 7 years of criminal trial experience
- Minimum of 5 violent felony jury trials
- U.S. citizenship
- New York State residency
- Member in good standing of the NY State Bar
- Ability to exercise good judgment and strong ethics
- Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills
- Ability to maintain confidentiality of information
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Health insurance
- Retirement plan
- Paid holidays
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