Joseph M. Plavin

Law School

Hofstra University, Hempstead, New York (Law Degree)

Undergraduate Studies

East Stroudsburg University (Bachelor’s in Biological Science)

Biography

Attorney Joseph M. Plavin attended Jim Thorpe Area School District before earning a Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Science from East Stroudsburg University. Attorney Plavin earned his Law Degree from Hofstra University in Hempstead, New York. While enrolled, Joseph was involved with the Federal Low-Income Tax Clinic, where he provided supervised legal services to those in need. During the summer of 2021, Joseph served as a Judicial Intern to the Honorable Judge Maria McLaughlin of the Pennsylvania Superior Court.

After his graduation from Hofstra and admission to the Pennsylvania Bar, Joseph served as a law clerk to the Honorable Judge Stephen Higgins of the Monroe County Court of Common Pleas. It was here that he gained valuable insight into the court procedures and legal practices of Monroe County.

In 2023, he joined the firm of Cramer, Swetz, McManus & Jordan, P.C, putting to use in private practice the skills he has learned thus far in his legal career. Through skilled writing, research, communication, and legal strategy, Attorney Plavin strives to find efficient and meaningful ways to assist his clients towards a favorable outcome.

In addition to his diligent work on behalf of his clients, Joe also gives back to his community, serving as a volunteer firefighter/EMT with his local fire department for the past decade. In his free time, he enjoys playing ice hockey, snowboarding, and spending time with his family.