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Corporate Litigation Paralegal Jobs in United States at The Rockridge Group
BRONX DISTRICT ATTORNEY
Posted On: 05/20/2025
Full-Time
Location
BRONX
No Exam Required
Department
Support Staff
Salary Range:
$42,092.00 – $42,092.00
Job Description
The Office of the District Attorney, Bronx County (“BXDA”) is charged with the twin goals of ensuring public safety and striving for equal justice for the over 1.4 million members of the Bronx County community. By “Pursuing Justice with Integrity,” the BXDA places a focus on assistance for crime victims while simultaneously ensuring fairness to defendants. Moreover, the BXDA aims to balance the need to seek appropriate punishment for certain crimes while recognizing when punitive measures do not adequately advance justice. By recognizing these significant distinctions and acting accordingly, BXDA has established a standard of excellence in the representation of the Bronx community at large, which continues to grow stronger every day.
The Bronx County District Attorney’s Office has an opening for a Trial Preparation Assistant to support our Assistant District Attorneys (ADAs) with all aspects of investigations and trial preparation in the Special Victims Division.
Specific duties will include, but are not limited to the following:
Following up on subpoenas and outstanding NYPD Discovery Requests.
Draft and serve Orders to Produce, Writs of Habeas Corpus, and Motions.
Pick up/drop off status sheets to Court/Obtain Certified Documents.
Perform field work, including traveling to other agencies, hospitals, and courts
Requesting and retrieving evidence for trial/submit requests for 911/Radio runs (ICAD).
Prepare letters and email Orders of Protection to witnesses, defense counsel, and legal staff daily.
Provide backup coverage for DVM Court Clerk, including, WEBDV database.
Provide backup coverage for DVCU Expeditors.
Greet, screen, and log in all visitors and cover front desk reception, as needed.
Requesting and retrieving evidence for trial
Submit requests for 911/Radio runs (ICAD).
Must have a valid NYS Driver’s License with at least 2 years experience.
Assist with other bureau tasks and perform all other duties as assigned.
COMMUNITY ASSISTANT – 56056
Minimum Qualifications
1. There are no formal education or experience requirements for this position. However, the ability to understand and carry out simple instructions is required.
2. Candidates must be able to understand and be understood in English.
Preferred Skills
QUALIFICATIONS: Must have a valid NYS Driver’s License with at least 2 years’ experience.
Public Service Loan Forgiveness
As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education’s website at https://studentaid.gov/pslf/
Residency Requirement
New York City residency is generally required within 90 days of appointment. However, City Employees in certain titles who have worked for the City for 2 continuous years may also be eligible to reside in Nassau, Suffolk, Putnam, Westchester, Rockland, or Orange County. To determine if the residency requirement applies to you, please discuss with the agency representative at the time of interview.
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 individual’s sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.
Shortlist
Job ID
715028
Title code
56056
Civil service title
COMMUNITY ASSISTANT
Title classification
Non-Competitive-5
Business title
Special Victims Division Trial Preparation Assistant Lv 1
Experience Level:
Entry-Level
Job level
00
Number of positions
10
Work location
198 E161St Street Bronx N.Y.
Category:
Legal Affairs
Special Victims Division Trial Preparation Assistant Lv 1
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Title: Corporate Litigation Paralegal
Company: The Rockridge Group
Location: United States
