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Legal Staff Paralegal in New York City, NY

Manhattan District Attorney's Office Sep 17,2021 Dec 18,2019 Location USA New York City NY
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Government

Legal Staff

Criminal Law - Prosecution

Min 1 yrs required

Profile

Investigative Analyst The candidate work in Litigation Support Unit (LSU). In this position, will help coordinate and manage the related discovery and Body-Worn Camera (BWC) video protocols and assist with other functions in the Litigation Support Unit. Responsibilities include: Coordinate the retrieval and saving of related discovery and Body-Worn Camera video for DANY cases, including: Associate all BWC videos with an arrest and if necessary notify ADA of videos’ existence. Assist with associating any NYPD related discovery sent directly to Litigation Support with an arrest and, if necessary, notify ADA of the new discovery’s existence. Track DAT outcomes for BWC-associated cases and take appropriate action with BWC videos based upon case status. Identify cases with missing discovery and BWC videos and coordinate with the NYPD and ADAs to obtain those videos. Respond to general office queries and questions regarding NYPD related discovery and BWC policy and protocol. Work with IT to problem solve and continue to develop BWC Manager for day-to-day use. Act as DANY liaison to NYPD on all outstanding discovery and BWC related issues. Track all misdemeanor and felony trials and document dispositions. Monitor significant cases, summarize case details, and prepare briefing reports for use by Unit Chief and others. Collaborate with other DANY units on analysis and reporting metrics. Perform related tasks and duties as assigned.

Qualification and Experience

A Bachelor’s degree required. Should preferably have 1 year of criminal justice paralegal experience. Project management experience a plus. Proficiency in multiple languages a plus. Familiarity with the office and New York City and State courts a plus. Should have high level of proficiency in the use of Excel to manage large amounts of data. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Lexis/Nexis and/or Clear required. Superior organizational, time-management, and interpersonal skills are essential. Should have excellent written and oral communication skills. Must have strong attention to detail, self-motivator and able to manage multiple assignments. Should have ability to interact with all levels of staff, law enforcement representatives, and outside visitors. Must have ability to follow directions and apply proper policies, procedures, and guidelines.

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