Executive Director, Investigations & Trials

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fire departmentNew York (NY)

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About the role

The Fire Department of the City of New York (FDNY) seeks a full-time Director of the Bureau of Investigations and Trials (BIT) in the Bureau of Legal Affairs. The role supervises attorneys and investigators, oversees disciplinary cases from investigation to final decision, and directs litigation before OATH while aligning actions with departmental values. The successful candidate will manage and mentor staff, provide liaison to managers and unions, and ensure effective advocacy with adherence to

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