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Complaint Room Paralegal
Summary
Title:Complaint Room Paralegal
ID:1416
Department:Case Management Services
Campaign Start Date:04/22/2016
Salary Range:$37,541
Description
Position summary:
The New York County District Attorney's Office (DANY) has an opening for a Paralegal in its Early Complaint Assessment Bureau (ECAB). In this position the Paralegal is responsible for providing time sensitive clerical support to DANY’s Trial Bureaus and Case Management Unit.
 
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
  • Drafts Criminal Court complaints
  • Obtains case information and supporting arrest documents from Police or security personnel
  • Prepares case summaries outlining the circumstances of arrests
  • Interviews Police Officers or Security personnel to determine appropriate charges
  • Performs related tasks
  • Perform related tasks as assigned by supervisor
Qualifications:
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.
  • Ability to update and edit existing proprietary databases.
  • Ability to work with frequent interruptions and adapt to changes in workflow.
  • Ability to follow directions and apply proper policies, procedures and guidelines.
  • Strong attention to detail and high concern for data accuracy.
  • Must be able to perform under pressure in a fast-paced environment; detail oriented and self-motivated and able to multi-task.
  • Ability to interact with all levels of staff, law enforcement representatives and outside visitors.
  • Previous clerical experience preferred.
Educational Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree required.
Additional Requirements:
  • Ability to work weekends and holidays.
  • Ability to work overtime on short notice.
  • Please submit a cover letter, resume, writing sample and an unofficial transcript.
The New York County District Attorney’s Office is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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