Evening Supervising Assistant District Attorney
Core
Supervise attorneys and legal writers in the Early Case Assessment Bureau (ECAB) to process arrest matters, ensure timely arraignments, and handle complex legal issues within the Bronx District Attorney's Office.
Role type
Supervising Assistant District Attorney (IC)
Builds
Arrest matter drafts, arraignment schedules, and prosecution decisions for the Bronx County community
Domain
Public Law / Criminal Justice
Required skills
Case law analysis, witness interviewing, accusatory instrument review, courtroom procedures, legal writing supervision, ZOLPA system usage, time management (24-hour arraignment mandate)
Preferred skills
Experience with adolescent/juvenile offender matters, liaison work with Corporation Counsel
Responsibilities
Train new attorneys and legal writers on case processing and courtroom practices; oversee daily ECAB operations including Complaint Room, DAT Unit, and Arraignment parts; review and decide on prosecution of arrest matters; examine accusatory instruments for accuracy and sufficiency; handle inquiries from law enforcement, defense attorneys, and the public; supervise arraignments and address complex court matters; generate Chrono reports for case monitoring; serve as liaison with Corporation Counsel for juvenile matters.