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Assistant District Attorney - Human Trafficking Unit Join to apply for the Assistant District Attorney - Human Trafficking Unit role at City of New York Assistant District Attorney - Human Trafficking Unit 6 months ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the Assistant District Attorney - Human Trafficking Unit role at City of New York The Bronx District Attorney’s Office is 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. ADAs receive training in trauma informed forensic interview skills for human trafficking victims and survivors. HTU works closely with the NYPD’s Human Trafficking and Special Victims Squads, the FBI/NYPD Child Exploitation and Human Trafficking Task Force, Homeland Security Investigations, the Office’s Digital Forensics Lab, crime victims’ advocates and therapists in the Office’s Crime Victims Assistance Bureau, and various governmental and nongovernmental social service providers. Candidates should be passionate about these types of cases and in working with this vulnerable population. Preferred candidates will have experience working with intimate partner violence and/or sexual assault cases, leading complex investigations, handling a felony caseload, presenting cases to a Grand Jury, litigating novel issues in motion practice, and leading or assisting in criminal trials. 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

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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 Public Service Loan Forgiveness As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education’s website at Residency Requirement New York State Residency is REQUIRED on the first day of employment. 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 individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy. , $80,440.00 – $167,610.00 Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Legal Industries Government Administration Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at City of New York by 2x HIRING IMMEDIATELY HHA/PCA IN BROOKLYN AND QUEENS PATIENT CARE ASSOCIATE - MOTHER BABY - PT DAY WITH BENEFITS (7AM-3:30PM) Immediate Work Available for Home Health Aides(HHA) and Personal Care Aides (PCA) in Brooklyn! Home Health Aide (HHA) Needed!!$19-$26/HR. PICK YOUR OWN SHIFT IMMEDIATE HIRING SHORT HOUR CASES FOR PCA/HHA AIDES ALL BOROUGHS Immediate Hire for HHA and PCA with $500 sign on BONUS!! Bronx, NY Immediate Hire for HHA and PCA with $500 Sign on BONUS!! Immediate hire for HHA and PCA with $500 BONUS!! Queens, NY Nursing Assistant - Cardiac DAR - Full Time Evenings (2pm to 10:30pm) Patient Care Associate - Mother Baby - PT Evenings with Benefits (3:15pm-11:45pm) Patient Care Associate - Mother Baby - Full Time Days (7am-3:30pm) Are you an HHA/PCA willing to work in the Glen Cove area? Apply now! We are looking for HHA/PCA certified Needed for Male Client Apply now! We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr City of New York

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