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Company: | NYC, NY | ||
Job Title: | Assistant District Attorney - Human Trafficking Unit $80,440.00 – $167,610.00 |
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Job Category: | Criminal Law [ View All Criminal Law Jobs ] | ||
Job Reference: | 77945 | ||
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We are seeking a well-qualified staff whose diverse backgrounds reflect an ability to serve the 1.4 million members of the Bronx County community and pursue a safer Bronx through fair justice. The Office’s Human Trafficking Unit (HTU) seeks experienced attorneys (3+ years) to serve as Assistant District Attorneys (ADAs). HTU focuses on rescuing and providing social services and resources to victims of sex trafficking and labor trafficking, as well as investigating, apprehending, and convicting those who promote, profit from, or patronize the commercial sex trade. Assistant District Attorney - Human Trafficking Unit Location: Bronx, NY Job type: Full time Department: Assistant District Attorney Salary range: $80,440.00 – $167,610.00 JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Manage a caseload involving felonies and pre-arrest investigations into sex and labor trafficking, or any other criminal conduct committed in conjunction with and in furtherance of human trafficking, such as drug possession, drug sales, robberies, burglaries, sexual assaults, assaults, harassment, weapons possession, financial crimes, and child pornography. Work closely with colleagues and supervisors to investigate, strategize and conference these complex cases Present appropriate felonies to the Grand Jury to secure indictments Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team of crime victims’ advocates and social service providers to assess survivor’s needs and connect them to appropriate social services Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team of investigators, forensic scientists, and law enforcement professionals to enhance investigations and cases Assess T-Visa applications and motions to vacate convictions for human trafficking survivors Staff on-call shifts. During a shift, there may be a need to go to a precinct, hospital, or Child Advocacy Center, or other location to meet with a victim, witness, or suspect Attend taskforce meetings, professional training, community outreach and educational programming, and other meetings as directed. Participate in occasional law enforcement operations outside of standard work hours. Staff courtrooms and make appropriate oral records on own and others’ cases Handle a high-volume of cases efficiently and effectively Collaborate with non-legal staff with discovery obligations Respond clearly and effectively (oral/written) to complex and novel legal issues Implement Office policies as directed Perform all other duties and projects as designated Minimum Qualifications Juris Doctor degree required Minimum of three (3) years of relevant experience required US Citizenship and New York State Residency are required as of first day of employment Member in good standing of the NY State Bar. You must provide an original current certificate of good standing Ability to both interact with and be comfortable with a diverse population Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills Ability to handle a high volume of cases and investigations Ability to conduct competent, resourceful investigations Ability to exercise good judgment and strong ethics Ability to analytically solve issues or problems from inception through conclusion Ability to maintain confidentiality of information Ability to excel in a fast-paced work environment Exceptional organizational skills and strong attention to detail Ability to be on-call during nights, holidays and weekends Prior experience in forensic interviewing preferred but on-the-job training can be arranged Knowledge of the neighborhoods, resources and population of Bronx County preferred 77945 |
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Company: | NYC | ||
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Employment type: | Full Time | ||
Salary: | $80,440.00 – $167,610.00 | ||
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Degree: | JD | ||
Experience (year): | Unspecified | ||
Job Location: | Bronx, NY USA | ||
Zip/Postal Code: | 10451 | ||
Post Date: | 08/07/2025 | ||
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