Assistant District Attorney, Hate Crimes Bureau

About the role

The Queens County District Attorney’s Office seeks an Assistant District Attorney with significant felony trial experience to join the Hate Crimes Bureau.

Responsibilities

- Handling the vertical case load of felony cases involving investigating possible bias cases and prosecuting of hate crimes. - Working extensively with members of the NYPD Hate Crimes Task Force. - Often dealing with incidents that garner significant media attention. - Conducting community outreach to impacted groups. - Educating members of the public and law enforcement on hate crime prosecution.

Qualifications

- Possess a J.D. degree and be an active member of the New York State bar in good standing. - Have at least 4 years of experience as a prosecutor. - Substantial grand jury and felony trial experience. - Experience in investigations, including drafting search warrants. - Talent and proficiency with PowerPoint presentations. - Strong organization, written, and oral skills.

Pay

Salary will be commensurate with experience, ranging from $107,000 to $138,000.

Schedule

Not specified.

Benefits

Not specified.

Contact

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.