
ABOUT
Raymond A. Tierney
Raymond A. Tierney was elected as the Suffolk County District Attorney on November 2, 2021, and assumed office on January 1, 2022. District Attorney Tierney is a career prosecutor, having served for 29 years as a prosecutor at both the state and federal levels.
District Attorney Tierney is an independent prosecutor committed to enforcing the law in an ethical and accountable manner to protect the citizens of Suffolk County.
REWARDING CAREER
Why choose a career with the scda?
The Suffolk County District Attorney’s (SCDA) Office offers a rewarding career where you can make a real difference. With competitive salaries, excellent benefits, and a supportive team, it’s an opportunity to grow professionally while serving a vibrant and diverse community.
Perks at a glance
- Competitive starting salary & attractive promotion opportunities.
- Comprehensive health benefits including optical and dental services.
- Vacation, personal, and sick time.
- Maternity & disability leave.
- New York state retirement and deferred compensation plan.
- Life Insurance.
- Legal Benefits.
*Various other employee benefits.



OUR MISSION
Building a safer Suffolk, together.
Through protecting rights, prosecuting crimes, and supporting victims, we work hand in hand with law enforcement to create a safer community for all.