Assistant Deputy Commissioner
Core
Lead the prosecution of disciplinary cases against NYPD members and manage oversight liaison functions.
Role type
Senior legal counsel / Deputy Commissioner
Builds
Disciplinary case resolutions and compliance with federal/state oversight mandates
Domain
Law enforcement administration / Legal
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Prosecutorial strategy, case evaluation, plea negotiation, report drafting, FOIL request management, staff supervision, external liaison coordination
Preferred skills
Experience with Federal Monitor interactions, complex administrative law
Technologies
Legal case management systems, FOIL request platforms
Responsibilities
Prosecute disciplinary cases against uniform and civilian members, interface with the Federal Monitor as chief liaison, draft reports and responses to interrogatories, supervise attorney and support staff, review drafted charges and specifications, oversee intensive case tracking initiatives, prepare for and represent the Department Advocate at Discipline-Stat meetings, oversee special projects