Paralegal Specialist
City of New York · New York City, New York, US
Job Description The Kings County District Attorney’s Office (KCDA) is one of the largest prosecutors’ offices in the country and is committed to developing a...
Job description
Job Description The Kings County District Attorney’s Office (KCDA) is one of the largest prosecutors’ offices in the country and is committed to developing and implementing innovative prosecutorial strategies that will fulfill our vision of keeping Brooklyn safe while at the same time ensuring fairness and justice for all. KCDA has an exciting opportunity to work as a Paralegal Specialist. We continue to advocate for common sense refinements to the law and additional resources, and we are constantly hiring new staff to improve the situation. BOLT (Bureau of Litigation Technology) will be responsible for studying our current discovery practice and process, creating new processes and workflows to leverage new staff and technology to assume large parts of the discovery burden, and coordinating with the line staff to complete the discovery task promptly. Under general supervision, with some latitude for independent initiative and judgement, the preferred candidate will be responsible for the following: - Initiates Discovery requests. - Receive, review, and assess the contents of files. - Confers with the ADA/paralegal and identifies necessary documents that need to be obtained from the...