Criminal Law - Prosecution Attorney in Mineola, NY

Government

Mineola, NY

Criminal Law - Prosecution Attorney in Mineola, NY

Attorney

Min 5 yrs required

No

Assistant District Attorney (Admitted Attorney - Litigation Division)

Summary
Title: Assistant District Attorney (Admitted Attorney - Litigation Division)
ID: 3004

Job Title
Assistant District Attorney (Admitted Attorney - Litigation Division)

Job Responsibilities
The role of an Assistant District Attorney (ADA) in the Litigation Division involves the organized management of an active criminal caseload. The responsibilities include:

- Preparing and filing pleadings, handling discovery, briefing, and arguing motions.
- Conducting witness preparation, grand jury presentations, hearings, and trials.
- Evaluating cases to formulate and negotiate appropriate dispositions.
- Conferencing cases with defense counsel and judges.
- Making court appearances pertaining to all phases of litigation.
- Collaborating with the Nassau County Police Department and local police departments, as well as a variety of local, state, and federal law enforcement partners.

Education and Experience Information
Candidates interested in this position must meet the following qualifications and requirements:

- Have passed the New York State Bar Examination and be admitted to the practice of law in New York State, in good standing, prior to submitting an application.
- Reside in New York State as of the effective date of employment with the organization.
- Have at least five (5) years of experience in handling all aspects of criminal investigation and prosecution, including significant grand jury and felony jury trial experience.
- Possess exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
- Exhibit strong organizational and analytical abilities.
- Make a two-year commitment to employment at the organization.

Salary Information
The annual salary for an Assistant District Attorney in the Litigation Division ranges from $93,000 to $163,000.

Job Benefits
As an ADA, you will receive the following benefits (waiting periods may apply):

- 13 paid holidays each year.
- Generous paid vacation, personal, and sick days each year.
- Contributory medical, dental, and vision plans for you and your dependents.
- New York State Employees Retirement Plan.
- Optional Deferred Compensation Plan.
- Flexible benefits plan for medical and child-care expenses.
- Childcare leave.
- Optional financial services through Nassau Financial Federal Credit Union.

Application Process
Lateral applicants will complete two rounds of interviews:

1. Panel Interview with two supervisory Assistant District Attorneys from the Hiring Committee.
2. Interview with the Chief Assistant District Attorney and the District Attorney, Anne T. Donnelly.