Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz accepted the resignation of Homicide Bureau Chief Brad Leventhal on Monday, March 29, 2021. (Photo by Mark Hallum) A notable member of the Queens district ...Jan 27, 2021 · Under Richard A. Brown, who was the longest-serving district attorney ever in Queens when he died in May 2019, the office’s law-and-order dogma held firm for 27 years, even as other boroughs ... After “exhaustive” investigations by her Conviction Integrity Unit (CIU), Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz filed motions on Aug. 24 with defense attorneys to vacate three wrongful ...Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced that Troy Siddons was arraigned on charges of sex trafficking of a child, rape and other crimes. Siddons was separately indicted for criminal weapon possession related to an incident in September. District Attorney Katz said: “I have put significant resources into finding and helping those who are being forced…Property Release Information. Until further notice Property Release Demands will only be accepted via fax at 718-286-6845 or by e-mail at [email protected]. If a release is issued it will be mailed to the demander. The Property Release Unit can be reached for any assistance at 718-286-6826.Property Release Information. Until further notice Property Release Demands will only be accepted via fax at 718-286-6845 or by e-mail at [email protected]. If a release is issued it will be mailed to the demander. The Property Release Unit can be reached for any assistance at 718-286-6826. A graduate from College of the Holy Cross and Fordham Law School, Mr. Carroll started in the Queens District Attorney’s Office in 1976, working in various bureaus including Appeals, Criminal Court and Supreme Court Trials. In 1982, he left to become Deputy Chief of the Appellate Division Grievance Committee for the Second and Eleventh ... Since DA Katz took office in January of 2020, Ms. Naiburg has worked tirelessly to fulfill the District Attorney’s mission of Brave Justice – keeping the communities of Queens safe, while helping to implement fairness and equity within the criminal justice system. EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT DISTRICT ATTORNEY OF THE APPEALS AND SPECIAL LITIGATION DIVISION. A 28-year veteran prosecutor with the Queens District Attorney’s Office, Ms. Traill has briefed, argued, edited and supervised more than 1,000 criminal appeals and federal habeas corpus as both appellant and respondent in the New York Court of Appeals, the United States Court of Appeals for the Second ... Challenger George Grasso is calling on Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz to rescind her endorsement from the New York State Court Officers Association (NYSCOA) and repudiate its president ...Two Queens men face weapons charges, prosecutors said. (Queens District Attorney's Office) QUEENS, NY — A Queens man who stashed illegal guns at his job faces a long list of felonies ...Queens District Attorney's OfficeQueens District Attorney Melinda Katz adds more endorsements for her re-election bid with less than two months to go until the Democratic primary. (Photo by Mark Hallum) With less than six weeks ...Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced today that former lawyer Yohan Choi, 47, has pleaded guilty to grand larceny for bilking more than 50 clients – whom he represented before and after he was barred from practicing law. District Attorney Katz said, “As a member of the bar, this defendant took an oath to uphold the law.DA Melinda Katz. Melinda Katz became the District Attorney for Queens County in January 2020, making history as the first woman to hold the office. Under her leadership, the District Attorney’s office ensures that all defendants are treated fairly and in a non-discriminatory manner, while protecting the communities it serves in the most ... Property Release Information. Until further notice Property Release Demands will only be accepted via fax at 718-286-6845 or by e-mail at [email protected]. If a release is issued it will be mailed to the demander. The Property Release Unit can be reached for any assistance at 718-286-6826. DA Melinda Katz. Melinda Katz became the District Attorney for Queens County in January 2020, making history as the first woman to hold the office. Under her leadership, the District Attorney’s office ensures that all defendants are treated fairly and in a non-discriminatory manner, while protecting the communities it serves in the most ...Queens County District Attorney Melinda Katz announced today that she will file a joint motion with the defense to vacate the conviction of Carlton Roman, who has been incarcerated for 32 years for the murder of Lloyd Witter and attempted murder of Jomo Kenyatta. This motion is based on newly discovered witnesses and evidence which…Jan 27, 2021 · Under Richard A. Brown, who was the longest-serving district attorney ever in Queens when he died in May 2019, the office’s law-and-order dogma held firm for 27 years, even as other boroughs ... Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announces MTA bus driver Jonathan Santos' arrest for possessing illegal "ghost guns." Queens DA More On: guns Guns, drugs litter homeless shelter in liberal ...Queens DA Katz. @QueensDAKatz. ·. 14m. A 22-year-old man indicted on vehicular homicide, DWI charges for early morning collision in Richmond Hill that killed two. queensda.org. QUEENS MAN INDICTED ON VEHICULAR HOMICIDE, DWI AND OTHER CHARGES IN DEADLY RICHMOND HILL CRASH -... Faces up to 25 Years in Prison if Convicted Queens District Attorney ...Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz speaks about the Flushing Merchants Trespass Notice initiative at the Sheraton LaGuardia East Hotel in Flushing on Wednesday, April 5. (Photo by Carlotta Mohamed)By Jacob Kaye. With around six months before the primary election in New York City, the race for Queens district attorney is beginning to take shape. At the moment, it’s a race of two. Incumbent District Attorney Melinda Katz is taking a shot at a second term as the borough’s top cop and facing a challenge from George Grasso, who most ...Shanahan is a Queens native who graduated from St. John’s University Law School before joining the Kings County District Attorney’s Office in 1990 and becoming chief of the Early Case ...Feb 1, 2023 · Challenger George Grasso is calling on Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz to rescind her endorsement from the New York State Court Officers Association (NYSCOA) and repudiate its president ... The release of records is governed by Article 6 of the Public Officers Law and the Queens County District Attorney’s office may deny access to records or portions thereof in accordance with FOIL or another state or federal statute. See Pub. Off. Law § 87 (2). For more information on our FOIL resources, click here. District Attorney Melinda Katz announced today the creation of the first Cold Case Unit in Queens County. This specialized Unit is dedicated to investigating and solving the borough’s oldest and most challenging unsolved homicide cases. The Queens District Attorney’s Office seeks to provide justice for all crime victims no matter when the crime was committed.…Apr 18, 2023 · Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz’s re-election campaign on April 17 announced the endorsement of New York State Attorney General Letitia James. The latest endorsement builds on her support ... May 26, 2020 · District Attorney Melinda Katz announced today the creation of the first Cold Case Unit in Queens County. This specialized Unit is dedicated to investigating and solving the borough’s oldest and most challenging unsolved homicide cases. The Queens District Attorney’s Office seeks to provide justice for all crime victims no matter when the crime was committed.… Mayor Eric Adams speaks alongside NYPD Commissioner Keechant Sewell and Queens DA Melinda Katz during a press conference at the Queens DA's Office in relation to a gang takedown Tuesday, Feb.14 ...Pishoy B. Yacoub. He also successfully tried a case in Federal Court in the Southern District of New York. Mr. Yacoub also received an LL.M. in Trial Advocacy from Temple University School of Law. Since 2016, he has served as the Chief of Litigation Training, where he created training programs for all prosecutors in the office and teaches CLE ...125-01 Queens Boulevard Kew Gardens, NY 11415. Visit Website. (718) 286-6000. Updated: 07/19/2012. Your Profile?The release of records is governed by Article 6 of the Public Officers Law and the Queens County District Attorney’s office may deny access to records or portions thereof in accordance with FOIL or another state or federal statute. See Pub. Off. Law § 87 (2). For more information on our FOIL resources, click here.District Attorney Melinda Katz today announced the appointments of two executives who will assist in streamlining inter-office processes and enhancing public safety protocols within Queens County. Retired NYPD Assistant Chief Thomas Conforti has been appointed as Chief Investigator and veteran prosecutor Theresa M. Shanahan has been appointed as Executive Assistant District Attorney for ...Below is a list of Support Professional (non-attorney) positions at the Queens District Attorney’s Office. Please click on an opening in the list to view details and apply. If you have previously submitted or saved an application, please go to My Account to retrieve it.Nov 17, 2022 · Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz, joined by New York City Police Commissioner Keechant L. Sewell, announced that three individuals have been arrested and charged for allegedly operating as a network of dealers who supplied a variety of drugs to buyers in Far Rockaway, Queens, and other boroughs over the last year. An additional crew member… Below is a list of Support Professional (non-attorney) positions at the Queens District Attorney’s Office. Please click on an opening in the list to view details and apply. If you have previously submitted or saved an application, please go to My Account to retrieve it.Pishoy B. Yacoub. He also successfully tried a case in Federal Court in the Southern District of New York. Mr. Yacoub also received an LL.M. in Trial Advocacy from Temple University School of Law. Since 2016, he has served as the Chief of Litigation Training, where he created training programs for all prosecutors in the office and teaches CLE ... Property Release Information. Until further notice Property Release Demands will only be accepted via fax at 718-286-6845 or by e-mail at [email protected]. If a release is issued it will be mailed to the demander. The Property Release Unit can be reached for any assistance at 718-286-6826. The Office of the Queens District Attorney is an equal opportunity employer with a strong commitment to the diversity of our organization and workforce. The Office of the Queens County District Attorney is currently seeking applicants for our Spring Legal Internship, which will run from January through April 2022. This is an The District Attorney is committed to ridding our neighborhoods of violent gangs, gun runners and drug traffickers. The newly created Violent Criminal Enterprises Bureau merges the Office’s former Narcotics Investigations and Gang Violence Bureaus and works diligently to dismantle criminal organizations operating in Queens County.The release of records is governed by Article 6 of the Public Officers Law and the Queens County District Attorney’s office may deny access to records or portions thereof in accordance with FOIL or another state or federal statute. See Pub. Off. Law § 87 (2). For more information on our FOIL resources, click here.Mar 22, 2023 · August 12, 2020. Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz with the New York City Police Department is hosting two gun buy back events in Queens this month. The first takes place this Saturday, August 15th at the Greater Springfield Community Church in Jamaica. The second gun buy back event is scheduled for next Saturday, August 22nd at Macedonia ... Queens County District Attorney Melinda Katz today announced that her office will move to dismiss charges against George Bell, Gary Johnson, and Rohan Bolt, who were convicted of the December 21, 1996, murders of Ira “Mike” Epstein and NYPD Police Officer Charles Davis during a robbery attempt of Mr. Epstein’s check cashing business. DA Katz…Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz accepted the resignation of Homicide Bureau Chief Brad Leventhal on Monday, March 29, 2021. (Photo by Mark Hallum) A notable member of the Queens district ...Aug 24, 2023 · August 17, 2023. Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced that Jerson Vasquez was arraigned on charges of rape, robbery and assault for allegedly arranging to meet a woman for paid sex and then viciously attacking her on a Jamaica rooftop and taking back the money he paid along with her cellphone. The District Attorney’s Office is a safe haven for all victims of human trafficking regardless of their social, economic, or immigration status. The Human Trafficking Bureau can help with: Psychological or physical coercion, violence, threats, forced drug use, or fear to compel adults and children to engage in prostitution actsQueens DA Melinda Katz established a specialty prosecutor with the title of Immigration Specialist within her first year in office. The Immigration Specialist, who operates within the Appeals and Special Litigation Division, is charged with serving the immigrant community specifically related to criminal prosecution. Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz joined by NYPD officials, members of the Flushing business community and elected officials today announced the Flushing Merchants Business Improvement Program to enhance safety for retailers and shoppers by discouraging unwanted activity in and around local stores.The release of records is governed by Article 6 of the Public Officers Law and the Queens County District Attorney’s office may deny access to records or portions thereof in accordance with FOIL or another state or federal statute. See Pub. Off. Law § 87 (2). For more information on our FOIL resources, click here. The Queens County District Attorney’s Office is currently seeking applicants for a Clerical Assistant to help support the Office’s Intake Bureau. The Clerical Assistant will report to the Bureau’s Assistant District Attorney Supervisors and will be responsible for a variety of clerical duties including, but not limited to: Assisting with ...Queens DA Katz. @QueensDAKatz. ·. 14m. A 22-year-old man indicted on vehicular homicide, DWI charges for early morning collision in Richmond Hill that killed two. queensda.org. QUEENS MAN INDICTED ON VEHICULAR HOMICIDE, DWI AND OTHER CHARGES IN DEADLY RICHMOND HILL CRASH -... Faces up to 25 Years in Prison if Convicted Queens District Attorney ... Property Release Information. Until further notice Property Release Demands will only be accepted via fax at 718-286-6845 or by e-mail at [email protected]. If a release is issued it will be mailed to the demander. The Property Release Unit can be reached for any assistance at 718-286-6826.The trouble began at about 12:50 p.m. Aug. 30, when Officer Christopher Campos was driving along 70th Street toward Queens Boulevard in Woodside, according to the office of Queens District ...Oct 6, 2022 · Grasso and Katz got their degrees at St. John’s Law School just six years apart and pursued careers in public service. Katz was elected to the NYS Assembly, City Council and Queens Borough ... Jul 5, 2022 · Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced today that Jonathan Marcus, Vincent Longobardi and Edward Doran – as well as East Coast Money Finders, Inc. – pleaded guilty to criminal possession of stolen property and subsequently made restitution of more than $400,000 to the victim. The trio and the company were indicted by a grand jury… Mr. Castellano has been with the Queens District Attorney’s Office for 36 years, most recently as the Deputy Executive Assistant District Attorney and Chief Appellate Counsel for the Legal Affairs Division. In those and other capacities, Mr. Castellano oversaw the Appeals Bureau for 23 years and handled cases at all levels of the state and ... Job Openings - Queens District Attorney's Office. Job Openings. Below is a list of current Legal job openings at Queens District Attorney's Office. Please click on an opening in the list to view details and apply. If you have previously submitted or saved an application, please go to My Account to retrieve it. Job Title.Sep 14, 2022 · Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz today announced that defendants Destiny Lebron, 19 and Gil Iphael, 22, have been indicted by a Queens County grand jury and arraigned in Supreme Court on sex trafficking and other charges in the July 2022 incident that took place inside the Quality Inn hotel in Jamaica, Queens. District Attorney Katz said ... Description. The Queens County District Attorney’s Office is looking for applicants to fill full-time, entry level Trial Preparation Assistant (TPA) positions within our office. Trial Preparation Assistants have a wide array of responsibilities that may differ depending upon bureau assignment. Generally, TPA’s assist Assistant District ... Queens DA charges Long Island man with murder in St. Albans shooting that put 13 bullets into victim. Jevaughn Jeminson was pronounced dead at Jamaica Hospital after he was shot multiple times ...This Division reaches out to civic and non-profit organizations, creates programs, sponsors events, and engages with every neighborhood throughout the Borough of Queens, reducing crime and increasing justice for all.Aug 24, 2023 · August 17, 2023. Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced that Jerson Vasquez was arraigned on charges of rape, robbery and assault for allegedly arranging to meet a woman for paid sex and then viciously attacking her on a Jamaica rooftop and taking back the money he paid along with her cellphone. Mayor Eric Adams speaks alongside NYPD Commissioner Keechant Sewell and Queens DA Melinda Katz during a press conference at the Queens DA's Office in relation to a gang takedown Tuesday, Feb.14 ...Jul 5, 2022 · District Attorney Melinda Katz today announced the appointments of two executives who will assist in streamlining inter-office processes and enhancing public safety protocols within Queens County. Retired NYPD Assistant Chief Thomas Conforti has been appointed as Chief Investigator and veteran prosecutor Theresa M. Shanahan has been appointed as Executive Assistant District Attorney for ... Aug 14, 2023 · The hiring process at Queens District Attorney takes an average of 59.8 days when considering 19 user submitted interviews across all job titles. Candidates applying for Intern had the quickest hiring process (on average 14 days), whereas Assistant District Attorney roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 121 days). May 2, 2023 · Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz adds more endorsements for her re-election bid with less than two months to go until the Democratic primary. (Photo by Mark Hallum) With less than six weeks ... Mayor Eric Adams speaks alongside NYPD Commissioner Keechant Sewell and Queens DA Melinda Katz during a press conference at the Queens DA's Office in relation to a gang takedown Tuesday, Feb.14 ...Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced on October 15 the appointment of 48 new Assistant District Attorneys – which is the largest class ever – to join the Queens District Attorney’s Office. Of the 48 new prosecutors, 27 are women and 21 are men. “I am proud to welcome this diverse group of talented, dedicated professionals and ...May 13, 2023 · In the contentious 2019 Democratic primary election for Queens District Attorney, I publicly supported Tiffany Cabán, the public defender candidate, over Katz, then the borough president. As Queens District Attorney, Melinda Katz brings a steady, community-centered approach to the office. A lifelong resident of the Borough, DA Katz has seen the many changes that have taken place as ...August 17, 2023. Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced that Jerson Vasquez was arraigned on charges of rape, robbery and assault for allegedly arranging to meet a woman for paid sex and then viciously attacking her on a Jamaica rooftop and taking back the money he paid along with her cellphone.Katz, seeking re-election to a second term next year, faces a primary challenge from retired judge and ex-cop Grasso. Grasso, who was born in Queens and lived in the borough much of his life, said ...Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announces MTA bus driver Jonathan Santos' arrest for possessing illegal "ghost guns." Queens DA More On: guns Guns, drugs litter homeless shelter in liberal ...May 26, 2020 · District Attorney Melinda Katz announced today the creation of the first Cold Case Unit in Queens County. This specialized Unit is dedicated to investigating and solving the borough’s oldest and most challenging unsolved homicide cases. The Queens District Attorney’s Office seeks to provide justice for all crime victims no matter when the crime was committed.… Mar 22, 2023 · August 12, 2020. Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz with the New York City Police Department is hosting two gun buy back events in Queens this month. The first takes place this Saturday, August 15th at the Greater Springfield Community Church in Jamaica. The second gun buy back event is scheduled for next Saturday, August 22nd at Macedonia ... Jul 5, 2022 · District Attorney Melinda Katz today announced the appointments of two executives who will assist in streamlining inter-office processes and enhancing public safety protocols within Queens County. Retired NYPD Assistant Chief Thomas Conforti has been appointed as Chief Investigator and veteran prosecutor Theresa M. Shanahan has been appointed as Executive Assistant District Attorney for ... Grasso and Katz got their degrees at St. John’s Law School just six years apart and pursued careers in public service. Katz was elected to the NYS Assembly, City Council and Queens Borough ...Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz, with the Port Authority Chief Security Officer John Bilich, announced today that David Lacarriere, 34, has pleaded guilty to criminal possession of stolen property in the first degree for his involvement in the May 17, 2020 Kennedy Airport cargo heist of more than $4 million worth of designer goods.The District Attorney’s Office is a safe haven for all victims of human trafficking regardless of their social, economic, or immigration status. The Human Trafficking Bureau can help with: Psychological or physical coercion, violence, threats, forced drug use, or fear to compel adults and children to engage in prostitution acts This Division reaches out to civic and non-profit organizations, creates programs, sponsors events, and engages with every neighborhood throughout the Borough of Queens, reducing crime and increasing justice for all.Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz today announced that defendants Destiny Lebron, 19 and Gil Iphael, 22, have been indicted by a Queens County grand jury and arraigned in Supreme Court on sex trafficking and other charges in the July 2022 incident that took place inside the Quality Inn hotel in Jamaica, Queens. District Attorney Katz said ...Published: Dec 11, 2021 at 10:00 pm. The ghost of Queens District Attorney Richard Brown has cost city taxpayers $17.25 million in the past five months. The money is being paid to settle three ...
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Published: Dec 11, 2021 at 10:00 pm. The ghost of Queens District Attorney Richard Brown has cost city taxpayers $17.25 million in the past five months. The money is being paid to settle three ...DA Melinda Katz. Melinda Katz became the District Attorney for Queens County in January 2020, making history as the first woman to hold the office. Under her leadership, the District Attorney’s office ensures that all defendants are treated fairly and in a non-discriminatory manner, while protecting the communities it serves in the most ...Mayor Eric Adams speaks alongside NYPD Commissioner Keechant Sewell and Queens DA Melinda Katz during a press conference at the Queens DA's Office in relation to a gang takedown Tuesday, Feb.14 ...Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz. 4,743 likes · 106 talking about this. Official page for the Office of the District Attorney of Queens County,...The District Attorney is committed to ridding our neighborhoods of violent gangs, gun runners and drug traffickers. The newly created Violent Criminal Enterprises Bureau merges the Office’s former Narcotics Investigations and Gang Violence Bureaus and works diligently to dismantle criminal organizations operating in Queens County.Sep 2, 2023 · Queens DA charges Long Island man with murder in St. Albans shooting that put 13 bullets into victim. Jevaughn Jeminson was pronounced dead at Jamaica Hospital after he was shot multiple times ... Challenger George Grasso is calling on Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz to rescind her endorsement from the New York State Court Officers Association (NYSCOA) and repudiate its president ...The employer is QUEENS COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE. The attorney was graduated from TEMPLE UNIVERSITY. The registered office location is at 12501 Queens Blvd, Kew Gardens, NY 11415-1520, with contact phone number (718) 286-5931.Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz, joined by NYPD Commissioner Keechant L. Sewell, announced one of the largest gang takedowns in the history of the office, a 151-count indictment brought against 33 alleged gang members, five of whom are charged with murder. The murder charges are for the shooting death of 14-year-old Aamir Griffin, gunned down in…Sep 14, 2022 · Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz today announced that defendants Destiny Lebron, 19 and Gil Iphael, 22, have been indicted by a Queens County grand jury and arraigned in Supreme Court on sex trafficking and other charges in the July 2022 incident that took place inside the Quality Inn hotel in Jamaica, Queens. District Attorney Katz said ... Property Release Information. Until further notice Property Release Demands will only be accepted via fax at 718-286-6845 or by e-mail at [email protected]. If a release is issued it will be mailed to the demander. The Property Release Unit can be reached for any assistance at 718-286-6826. Pishoy B. Yacoub. He also successfully tried a case in Federal Court in the Southern District of New York. Mr. Yacoub also received an LL.M. in Trial Advocacy from Temple University School of Law. Since 2016, he has served as the Chief of Litigation Training, where he created training programs for all prosecutors in the office and teaches CLE ...Queens DA charges Long Island man with murder in St. Albans shooting that put 13 bullets into victim. Jevaughn Jeminson was pronounced dead at Jamaica Hospital after he was shot multiple times ....