The Bronx District Attorney’s Office, part of the City of New York, is seeking an experienced attorney for the role of Supervising Assistant District Attorney - Felony Trial Bureau. This position plays a crucial part in our mission to pursue a safer Bronx through fair and equitable justice. You will provide leadership, training, and operational oversight while managing a significant caseload.
What You'll Do
- Participate in the training, mentoring, and professional development of Assistant District Attorneys.
- Help supervise the daily operations and workflow of the assigned bureau.
- Maintain an active caseload of criminal matters.
- Conference cases, assign matters, and provide guidance on case strategy.
- Oversee and participate in key litigation stages, including Grand Jury proceedings, pre-trial hearings, and trials.
- Work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed to meet operational demands.
- Perform all additional duties as required by the specific bureau’s role.
What We're Looking For
- Juris Doctorate degree and admission to the New York State Bar.
- U.S. Citizenship and New York State residency as of the first day of employment.
- 4+ years of trial experience or the equivalent.
- Demonstrated experience in training, lecturing, coaching, or mentoring attorneys or legal staff.
- Proven ability to lead, motivate, and inspire a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to supervise and support staff in both in-person and remote settings.
- Strong interpersonal skills and a professional, collaborative demeanor.
- Ability to exercise sound judgment, uphold the highest ethical standards, and maintain strict confidentiality.
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
- Proficiency with computer systems, digital evidence platforms, and common office software.
Team & Environment
Supervising ADAs are assigned to specific bureaus such as the Felony Trial Bureau 30, Felony Trial Bureau 40, or General Crimes (Misdemeanor) Bureau. You will help cultivate a positive, collaborative, and mission-driven culture within the team.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary range: $150,000 - $188,000.
Work Mode
This position is fully onsite in Bronx County, New York.
The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment free from discrimination and harassment.
