Assistant District Attorney - Appeals Bureau Job at City of New York, New York, NY

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  • City of New York
  • New York, NY

Job Description

The Bronx District Attorney is committed to serving the 1.4 million members of the Bronx County community through the Offices groundbreaking mission of Pursuing Justice with Integrity by fulfilling our duty to victims and providing fairness to defendants. The Bronx District Attorney is seeking an experienced attorney (3 years) to handle postconviction litigation including direct appeals motion responses and federal writs of habeas corpus.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Represent the People of the State of New York in appellate litigation on a wide range of constitutional and statutory law issues

Address complex legal issues clearly and effectively in oral and written format

Brief and argue a substantial caseload of appeals before the state and federal courts

All other duties as assigned

Qualifications :

A Juris Doctorate degree 3 years of appellate attorney experience or the equivalent

US Citizenship and New York State Residency are required as of first day of employment

Strong writing research and analytical skills

Ability to work independently and effectively under deadlines

Must understand and respond clearly and effectively (oral/written) to complex legal issues

Ability to work nights holidays and weekends as needed

Excellent presentation and organizational skills

Ability to exercise good judgment and strong ethics

Ability to analytically solve issues or problems from inception through conclusion

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 individuals sex race color ethnicity national origin age religion disability sexual orientation veteran status gender identity or pregnancy.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime

Job Tags

Holiday work, Full time, Remote job, Night shift, Weekend work,

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