Posted 2 days ago
Paralegal
City of New YorkParalegal
Requirements
Bachelor's degree, Criminal justice experience (level dependent), Microsoft Office proficiency, Strong communication skills
Skills
Microsoft Office
About the role
Responsibilities
- Communicate with assigned ADAs and court stakeholders regarding Pathways referrals
- Draft orders to produce, subpoenas, transcript requests, and other official documents
- Create files for defendants and investigate criminal histories with law enforcement agencies
- Prepare files for weekly problem-solving court appearances
- Create and maintain spreadsheets to track division information
- Take detailed notes during defendant interviews
- Perform administrative duties including supply ordering and calendar management
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college
- Level 2 requires 1 year of criminal justice paralegal experience or equivalent
- Level 3 requires 2 years of criminal justice paralegal experience or equivalent
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Excel, Word, and Adobe Acrobat
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Ability to work independently and manage deadlines
About the Company
The New York County District Attorney’s Office (DANY) Pathways to Public Safety Division provides support to Assistant District Attorneys as they determine appropriate problem-solving court dispositions for defendants.
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