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Summary
Deputy Bureau Chief - General Crimes Bureau
The Bronx District Attorney's Office is committed to pursuing justice with integrity and building a safer Bronx through fair, thoughtful, and ethical prosecution. We seek well-qualified professionals whose diverse backgrounds reflect an abilityto serve the 1.5 million residents of Bronx County. The Trial Division is seeking an experienced prosecutor (7+ years) to serve as Deputy Bureau Chief, General Crimes Bureau. This is a senior leadership position requiring exceptional investigative acumen, substantial felony trial experience, and demonstrated supervisory and mentoring ability. Reporting to the Bureau Chief, the Deputy Bureau Chief assists in leading the Bureau's prosecutorial, investigative, training, and administrative functions. The successful candidate will model excellence in advocacy, integrity in decision-making, and a collaborative leadership style that strengthens the Bureau's culture.
Job Responsibilities:
- Investigative & Trial Leadership
- Supervision & Case Management
- Mentorship, Teaching & Professional Development
- Administrative & Operational Leadership
- Culture & Leadership
Job Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor degree.
- Minimum 7 years of significant felony trial experience, including substantial jury trial practice.
- Minimum of five (5) qualifying matters, which must include at least three (3) felony trials served as First Chair.
- Strong investigative background with working knowledge of investigative methods and case development strategies.
- Proven ability to manage complex legal issues from inception through trial or resolution.
- Excellent written and oral advocacy skills.
- Strong organizational and administrative capabilities.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and leadership presence.
- Demonstrated patience, professionalism, and the ability to teach and develop others.
- Ability to motivate, organize, and direct attorneys and professional staff.
- Sound judgment, discretion, and high ethical standards.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel.
- New York State residency and U.S. citizenship required as of the first day of employment.
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Job Description
Deputy Bureau Chief - General Crimes Bureau
The Bronx District Attorney's Office is committed to pursuing justice with integrity and building a safer Bronx through fair, thoughtful, and ethical prosecution. We seek well-qualified professionals whose diverse backgrounds reflect an abilityto serve the 1.5 million residents of Bronx County. The Trial Division is seeking an experienced prosecutor (7+ years) to serve as Deputy Bureau Chief, General Crimes Bureau. This is a senior leadership position requiring exceptional investigative acumen, substantial felony trial experience, and demonstrated supervisory and mentoring ability. Reporting to the Bureau Chief, the Deputy Bureau Chief assists in leading the Bureau's prosecutorial, investigative, training, and administrative functions. The successful candidate will model excellence in advocacy, integrity in decision-making, and a collaborative leadership style that strengthens the Bureau's culture.
Job Responsibilities:
- Investigative & Trial Leadership
- Supervision & Case Management
- Mentorship, Teaching & Professional Development
- Administrative & Operational Leadership
- Culture & Leadership
Job Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor degree.
- Minimum 7 years of significant felony trial experience, including substantial jury trial practice.
- Minimum of five (5) qualifying matters, which must include at least three (3) felony trials served as First Chair.
- Strong investigative background with working knowledge of investigative methods and case development strategies.
- Proven ability to manage complex legal issues from inception through trial or resolution.
- Excellent written and oral advocacy skills.
- Strong organizational and administrative capabilities.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and leadership presence.
- Demonstrated patience, professionalism, and the ability to teach and develop others.
- Ability to motivate, organize, and direct attorneys and professional staff.
- Sound judgment, discretion, and high ethical standards.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel.
- New York State residency and U.S. citizenship required as of the first day of employment.
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