Steuben County District Attorney's Office

Assistant District Attorney
Patricio Jimenez

Patricio Jimenez is a full time Assistant District Attorney assigned to the Special Victims Bureau. He is primarily responsible for prosecutions involving particularly vulnerable crime victim and witness populations including victims of domestic violence/assaults, sexual assault and abuse, child abuse, stalking and animal cruelty. In addition to his focus on the prosecution of crimes involving vulnerable victim populations, Mr. Jimenez also has responsibility for representing the District Attorney’s Office in a variety of other felony level matters and proceedings.

Mr. Jimenez is also primarily responsible for cooperating, collaborating and consulting with Steuben County’s law enforcement agencies in the specialized areas indicated above.  Mr. Jimenez also assists the District Attorney with the development and implementation of specialized policies and procedures designed to enhance the successful prosecution of domestic violence/assault, sexual assault and abuse, child abuse, stalking and animal cruelty cases. 

In addition, Mr. Jimenez is also responsible for collaborating with the assistant district attorneys assigned to the town, village and city courts of Steuben County with the management and prosecution of misdemeanor level cases in the areas of domestic violence/assault, sexual assault and abuse, child abuse, stalking and animal cruelty. This includes providing litigation support to the local court assistants.

Mr. Jimenez has attended several training seminars offered by the New York State Prosecutor’s Training Institute whose focus was the prosecution of domestic violence and sexual assault cases. Mr. Jimenez also completed a course in the investigation of sexual assault cases offered by Corning Community College’s Criminal Justice Department.

Mr. Jimenez is also a member of Steuben County’s Domestic Assault Review (D.A.R.T) and Child Abuse Review Teams (C.A.R.T.). Mr. Jimenez has previously served as a Steuben County Assistant County Attorney for Family Court and as a Steuben County Assistant Public Defender assigned to Family Court.

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