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Assistant District Attorney: Community Justice Bureau - Bronx, United States - New York City, NY
Description
The Bronx District Attorney's Office seeks a well-qualified staff whose diverse backgrounds contribute to serve the over 1.4 million members of the Bronx County community and pursue a safer Bronx through fair justice.
The Alternatives to Incarceration Bureau is seeking experienced attorneys (3+ years) to serve Assistant District Attorneys, The Community Justice Bureau's (CJB) mission is to provide treatment opportunities to defendants who may benefit from intervention in appropriate cases.
The Bureau is primarily responsible for seeking meaningful case dispositions other than incarceration, while recognizing the needs of victims, the community, and defendants.
Under the direction of the Bureau Chief for CJB, Assistant District Attorneys in the Bureau facilitate pleas for all felonies and most misdemeanors involving drug treatment and/or mental health treatment and supervise all such cases through ultimate disposition.
Assistants also offers guidance on all misdemeanors where alternative programming may be appropriate, such as social services and community service or where defendants assert a defense of not responsible by reason of mental disease or defect pursuant to CPL and CPL 730 examination.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assess CJB case referrals to determine whether an alternative to incarceration is appropriate
Maintain a caseload of pre- and post-deposition treatment cases and ensure treatment compliance
Staff court parts, including, but not limited to, the JD/T and Veterans' Court
Participate in daily case conferencing meetings
Conference cases with defendants and their attorneys regarding programming and meet with complainants
Cultivate relationships with other agencies and programs including TASC, JD/T, TASC Mental Health Court Program, CIRT, Bronx Community Solutions (BCS), Center for Court Innovation (CCI), U.S.
Attend trainings and meetings to keep abreast of changes in the alternatives to incarceration and the mental health fields.
Perform other duties as required to support the work of the Alternatives to Incarceration Bureau and the Office at large
Minimum Qualifications
A Juris Doctorate degree and minimum of 3 years' criminal law experience; prosecutorial experience strongly preferred
US Citizenship and New York State Residency are required as of first day of employment
Member in good standing of the NY State Bar. You must provide an original current certificate of good standing
Strong knowledge of, and experience with, the New York State Penal Law and Criminal Procedure Law
Demonstrated commitment to seeking alternatives to incarceration
Ability to multi-task
Ability to exercise good judgment and strong ethics, including decision-making skills and creativity in sentencing options
Preference will be given to those with a social work, public health or psychology background
Preference will be given to those with experience handling cases resulting in an alternative to incarceration and/or familiar with treatment courts
The ideal candidate must be a skilled communicator able to work in multidisciplinary setting and maintain strong relationships with multiple agencies and organizations
Residency Requirement
New York State Residency is REQUIRED on the first day of employment.
Additional Information
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.
