Job Summary
The Trial Preparation Assistant plays a crucial role in supporting Assistant District Attorneys by handling various tasks related to case preparation and management. This position involves managing legal documents, performing legal research, and ensuring compliance with discovery requirements.
Responsibilities
- Manage and organize case documents for effective trial preparation.
- Conduct comprehensive legal research to assist with case development.
- Facilitate compliance with discovery processes.
- Communicate with witnesses to gather necessary information.
- Retrieve records from external agencies as required.
- Provide support during court proceedings to ensure smooth operations.
Qualifications
- A high school diploma or an equivalent qualification, with a minimum of three to four years of relevant experience, or a baccalaureate degree.
- A valid driver’s license issued in New York State, with at least two years of driving experience.
City of New York provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
