Joseph A. Lobosco, Esq.
118-21 Queens Boulevard
Suite 606
Forest Hills, NY 11375
Phone: 718-578-9963
Email:
jlobos119@aol.com
Education:
J.D., St. John’s University School of Law
B.S., St. John’s University
Academic Vice President of the Student Bar Association
Member:
State Bar of New York, Admitted, 1990
Queens County Bar Association
Past Employment:
Assistant District Attorney 1989-2004
Queens County District Attorney’s Office Queens, New York
Narcotics Trials Bureau June 2003 - November 2004
· Handled caseload of approximately 50 felony cases from arrest to trial or plea.
· Conducted trials and pre-trial evidentiary hearings.
· Composed motions, motion responses and memoranda of law.
· Presented cases to the Grand Jury.
Intake Bureau October 2001- June 2003
· Appointed Rotating Supervisor in October 2001.
· Supervised Assistant District Attorneys, Criminal Law Associates and Paralegals in the processing of all arrests made in Queens County, including the determination of charges to be filed and reviewing complaints drafted and case folders assembled by the professional and support staff and consulted with police department personnel regarding pre- and post-arrest issues.
· Arraigned cases in criminal court.
Organized Crime and Rackets Bureau May 1991 - October 2001
· Designated Senior Investigative Attorney for the Organized Crime and Rackets Bureau in April, 1999.
· Supervised long-term investigations into illegal activities under the New York State Organized Crime Control Act, such as gambling, loansharking, and auto crime, including the drafting of eavesdropping warrants for locations, telephones, and cellular telephones, pen registers, search warrants and subpoenas.
· Indicted four criminal enterprises under the Organized Crime Control Act, successfully litigated the indictments and the eavesdropping and search warrants used during the course of those investigations, and convicted approximately fifty defendants as the result of those indictments.
· Supervised and assisted other Assistant District Attorneys in the handling and prosecution of long-term investigations.
· Maintained a caseload of numerous indictments and criminal court cases.
· Drafted eavesdropping warrants, search warrants, arrest warrants, criminal court complaints, and subpoenas for ongoing cases and investigations.
· Composed motions, motion responses, and memoranda of law.
· Conducted several trials and pretrial evidentiary hearings.
· Presented numerous cases to the Queens County Grand Jury, including several long-term cases involving violations of the Organized Crime Control Act.
· Arraigned defendants in Criminal Court and Supreme Court.
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Organized Crime and Rackets Bureau May 1991 - October 2001
· Designated Senior Investigative Attorney for the Organized Crime and Rackets Bureau in April, 1999.
· Supervised long-term investigations into illegal activities under the New York State Organized Crime Control Act, such as gambling, loansharking, and auto crime, including the drafting of eavesdropping warrants for locations, telephones, and cellular telephones, pen registers, search warrants and subpoenas.
· Indicted four criminal enterprises under the Organized Crime Control Act, successfully litigated the indictments and the eavesdropping and search warrants used during the course of those investigations, and convicted approximately fifty defendants as the result of those indictments.
· Supervised and assisted other Assistant District Attorneys in the handling and prosecution of long-term investigations.
· Maintained a caseload of numerous indictments and criminal court cases.
· Drafted eavesdropping warrants, search warrants, arrest warrants, criminal court complaints, and subpoenas for ongoing cases and investigations.
· Composed motions, motion responses, and memoranda of law.
· Conducted several trials and pretrial evidentiary hearings.
· Presented numerous cases to the Queens County Grand Jury, including several long-term cases involving violations of the Organized Crime Control Act.
· Arraigned defendants in Criminal Court and Supreme Court.
Criminal Court Bureau April 1990 - May 1991
· Named supervisor of criminal court part in September 1990.
· Handled caseload of approximately 200 misdemeanor cases from arrest to trial or plea.
· Conducted several misdemeanor trials and pre-trial evidentiary hearings.
· Interviewed witnesses.
· Composed motions, motion responses and memoranda of law.
Intake Bureau August 1989 - April 1990
· Named supervisor of Intake Bureau in November 1989.
· Drafted criminal complaints by interviewing police officers and formulating criminal charges based upon those interviews.
· Arraigned cases in criminal court. |