Assistant District Attorney - Felony Trial Bureau

New York City

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New York City, NY, us on site Until 8/22/2026 3+ years exp First posted May 27, 2026 Last posted May 27, 2026
Job description

The Bronx District Attorney is committed to serving the 1.4 million members of the Bronx County community through the Office’s groundbreaking mission of “Pursuing Justice with Integrity” by fulfilling our duty to victims and providing fairness to defendants. We seek attorneys with 3+ years of experience in criminal practice to join our team as Assistant District Attorneys in a Felony Trial Bureau within the Trial Division. We are looking for a diverse staff that reflects the community we serve. Our office has a varied and busy practice, allowing attorneys to grow professionally while serving the community. We seek attorneys experienced in prosecuting felonies to uphold the District Attorney’s commitment to a safer Bronx through fair justice.


Job Responsibilities:

Prosecute criminal cases in Bronx County from intake through final disposition.
Evaluate cases to determine appropriate action.
Implement Office policies as directed.
Conduct investigations.
Respond clearly and effectively (oral/written) to complex legal issues.
Handle a high volume of cases efficiently and effectively.
All duties as assigned.

ASSISTANT DISTRICT ATTORNEY (S - 30114

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.

Compensation (from employer):
97000 – 178000 USD

About this role

Summary

Prosecute criminal cases, evaluate evidence, handle complex legal issues, manage caseloads in Bronx County.

Job title

Assistant District Attorney - Felony Trial Bureau

Experience level

3+ years

Minimum experience

3+ years exp

Industry

government

Location requirements

New York City, NY, remote work not allowed

Salary

$97k–$178k

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

criminal lawlegal evaluationinvestigationoral communicationwritten communication

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

criminal lawprosecutionfelonies
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

New York, NY, USA

On-site City