Queens District Attorney's Office
Kathleen Modica is an experienced legal professional currently serving as a Criminal Law Associate at the Queens District Attorney's Office since September 2019, where responsibilities include prosecuting misdemeanor and lesser offenses, handling arraignments, filing motions, negotiating plea deals, and managing hearings. Prior experience includes a Legal Extern role at the Nassau County District Attorney's Office and a Legal Intern position at the same office, where tasks involved assisting in felony investigations and legal research. Earlier legal internships included work at the New York Legal Assistance Group, where Kathleen focused on protective orders for domestic violence victims, and the New York State Supreme Court, where observation of trials and hearings took place. Before entering the legal field, Kathleen gained diverse experience in education, administration, and fundraising, demonstrating strong organizational and communication skills. Kathleen holds a Doctor of Law (J.D.) from St. John's University School of Law and a Bachelor of Arts in English Language and Literature from Siena College.
Queens District Attorney's Office
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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 we’ve become a more cosmopolitan and diverse community, while still retaining the family-oriented values that have always defined us. Working with our communities to manage these new challenges, DA Katz knows that strong local engagement brings innovative ideas and creates a partnership that produces real results. User Policy: This channel is for all those interested in the work of the Office of the District Attorney of Queens County. We encourage open discussion and invite you to share your opinions. However, we reserve the right to remove posts and block individual users if they do not adhere to our commenting guidelines, which are as follows: * No foul, discriminatory, defamatory, libelous or threatening language. * No invasion of privacy; no racially, ethnically or otherwise objectionable language. * Comments should be on-topic and relevant to the original post. * No spam, flaming, flooding, misinformation, advertisements or solicitations. * No trolling. * Do not post material in violation of trademark or copyright laws or other laws. * No personal attacks. * No promoting violence, illegal or questionable activities.