City of New York
Overview
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. The BXDA aims to balance the need for appropriate punishment with restorative justice, establishing a standard of excellence in representing the Bronx community.
In furtherance of this mission, the BXDA seeks an experienced and enthusiastic Expeditor.
Job Responsibilities
Enter case information for all new arrests into the ECAB tracker.
Monitor the “arrest to complaint received” time frame to ensure cases do not linger unnecessarily.
Obtain criminal history (RAP sheet) of all arrested individuals.
Maintain constant communication with Legal Supervisors, NYPD, and Court Personnel.
Handle incoming phone calls, determine the nature of the call and the caller’s identity before transferring or taking a message.
Submit all completed cases to e‑arraignments expeditiously and prepare for arraignment parts.
Select appropriate case submission status in the ECAB tracker depending on the type of document being submitted.
Assist legal staff with troubleshooting issues with case processing.
Integrate with DA’s office legal staff.
Perform all other duties as assigned.
Preferred Qualifications
Associate degree preferred, or a high‑school diploma/GED plus two (2) years of experience in a law firm, government agency, or other professional environment.
Minimum Qualifications
High‑school graduation or equivalent and three (3) years of experience in community work or community‑centered activities related to the duties described above; or
Education and/or experience equivalent to the above.
Preferred Skills
Familiarity with general court services and functions.
Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat.
Ability to work independently and effectively under deadlines.
Dependable team player who works collaboratively and cooperatively in a team‑oriented environment.
Excellent customer‑service skills to communicate effectively with all levels of the agency.
Exceptional organization, time‑management, and multitasking abilities.
Strong data‑entry skills.
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 https://studentaid.gov/pslf/.
Residency Requirement City residency is not required for this position.
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 characteristic.
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Management and Manufacturing
Industries Government Administration
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In furtherance of this mission, the BXDA seeks an experienced and enthusiastic Expeditor.
Job Responsibilities
Enter case information for all new arrests into the ECAB tracker.
Monitor the “arrest to complaint received” time frame to ensure cases do not linger unnecessarily.
Obtain criminal history (RAP sheet) of all arrested individuals.
Maintain constant communication with Legal Supervisors, NYPD, and Court Personnel.
Handle incoming phone calls, determine the nature of the call and the caller’s identity before transferring or taking a message.
Submit all completed cases to e‑arraignments expeditiously and prepare for arraignment parts.
Select appropriate case submission status in the ECAB tracker depending on the type of document being submitted.
Assist legal staff with troubleshooting issues with case processing.
Integrate with DA’s office legal staff.
Perform all other duties as assigned.
Preferred Qualifications
Associate degree preferred, or a high‑school diploma/GED plus two (2) years of experience in a law firm, government agency, or other professional environment.
Minimum Qualifications
High‑school graduation or equivalent and three (3) years of experience in community work or community‑centered activities related to the duties described above; or
Education and/or experience equivalent to the above.
Preferred Skills
Familiarity with general court services and functions.
Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat.
Ability to work independently and effectively under deadlines.
Dependable team player who works collaboratively and cooperatively in a team‑oriented environment.
Excellent customer‑service skills to communicate effectively with all levels of the agency.
Exceptional organization, time‑management, and multitasking abilities.
Strong data‑entry skills.
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 https://studentaid.gov/pslf/.
Residency Requirement City residency is not required for this position.
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 characteristic.
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Management and Manufacturing
Industries Government Administration
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