Paralegal

City of New York
New York, NY
Job Description
The New York County District Attorney's Office (DANY) has an opening for a paralegal to join the Rackets Bureau’s Worker Protection Unit (WPU) and its Construction Fraud Task Force. The paralegal will maintain relationships with community groups, perform administrative tasks, and assist with investigations.

Requirements

  • Assist the Unit in all aspects of investigations and trials.
  • Communicate effectively with all staff, both orally and in writing.
  • Attend witness interviews and meetings.
  • Compile and analyze case documents for grand jury and trials.
  • Testify before the Grand Jury, at trial and other judicial proceedings.
  • Generate subpoenas and collect evidence.
  • Prepare, organize, and redact documents for Discovery.
  • Develop relationships with community groups, workers’ rights groups, and nonprofits.
  • Represent the Construction Fraud Task Force at community-based meetings and public events.
  • Create presentations, flyers, and outreach materials.
  • Present to various groups in the community about worker protection and safety.
  • Perform related administrative and clerical tasks.
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