Domestic Violence Bureau - Trial Preparation Assistant Level II
Domestic Violence Bureau - Trial Preparation Assistant Level II
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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.
In furtherance of this mission the BXDA seeks experienced and enthusiastic Trial Preparation Assistant Level 2 (TPA II) to join the Domestic Violence (DV) Bureau. The duties and responsibilities of a DV TPA 2 are primarily to work alongside a team of designated DV ADAs in the gathering of discovery communication with witnesses and overall support of work needed on intimate partner cases. Each DV TPA 2 will be assigned a group of approximately 4 DV ADAs. DV TPA 2 are assigned to each case in BXDA alongside the DV ADA and will be able to share information on each case.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Identify gather redact and prepare all discovery.
Maintain record of efforts in collecting discovery for proof of due diligence.
Update and maintain the discovery checklist.
Organize and maintain electronic file on the shared drive.
Coordinate contact with NYPD and legal staff.
Obtain and listen to Rikers calls.
Initial victim contact introductory letters contact victims/witness and provide a status update on cases.
Prepare letters and email Orders of Protection to witnesses defense counsel and legal staff daily.
Notify Officers EMTS and medical staff for trial.
Assist with drafting motions to consolidate cases.
Prepare ATF COCs statements of readiness and affidavits of service.
Draft and serve orders to produce Writs of Habeas Corpus and takeout orders.
Subpoena phone records internet history and social media content from various carriers and tech companies.
Subpoena FDNY records (Ambulance Call Reports (ACRs).
Subpoena medical records from various hospitals and medical facilitates.
Submit requests for 911/Radio runs (ICAD) to NYPD.
Provide backup coverage for DVM Court Clerk including WEBDV database.
Obtain Certified documents.
Pick up/drop off status sheets to Court.
Print case documents and prepare travel folders for case conferencing and court.
Perform field work including traveling to other agencies hospitals and courts.
NYPD Property Liaison maintains and logs all property.
Request and retrieve evidence needed for investigation and trial purposes.
Travel to the Medical Examiner to have evidence tested retrieve various documents.
Provide coverage for front desk receptionGreet screen and log in all visitors and cover front desk reception as needed.
Must possess a valid NYS Drivers license with 2 years of experience.
COMMUNITY ASSOCIATE 56057
Qualifications :
Qualification Requirements
1. High school graduation or equivalent and three years of experience in community work or community centered activities in an area related to duties described above; or
2. Education and/or experience which is equivalent to 1 above.
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 individuals sex race color ethnicity national origin age religion disability sexual orientation veteran status gender identity or pregnancy.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
