Atty. Thomas E. Plastaras

Atty. Thomas E. Plastaras

Mr. Thomas E.

Northport Northport 44 yrs experience 44 year
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Commercial Real Estate & More Attorney · Serving Northport, NY · 44+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Thomas E. Plastaras at a Glance

Thomas E. Plastaras is an Attorney based in Northport, New York. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, estate planning, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in California (1982), U.S. District Court, Southern District of California (1982), New York (1983), and U.S. District Court, Eastern and Southern Districts of New York (1983). Educated at California Western School of Law (J.D., 1982) and Ithaca College (B.S., 1979). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of New York State Bar Association State Bar of California New York State Trial Lawyers Association Nassau-Suffolk Trial Lawyers Association New York State Medical Defense Bar Association. Serves clients in Northport, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Thomas E. Plastaras

  • Mr. Thomas E. Plastaras is a lawyer practicing commercial real estate, personal injury, corporate law and 4 other areas of law
  • Thomas received a B.S. degree from Ithaca College in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Thomas practices in Northport, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas E. Plastaras's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas E. Plastaras handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Northport.

Medical Malpractice in Northport

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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Personal Injury in Northport

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Estate Planning & Probate in Northport

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Business & Corporate Law in Northport

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law in Northport

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Northport

Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Northport are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Northport Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Northport-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Thomas E. Plastaras

Where is Thomas E. Plastaras's law office located?
Thomas E. Plastaras's law practice is located in Northport, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas E. Plastaras handle?
Thomas E. Plastaras focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, estate planning, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Thomas E. Plastaras practiced law?
Thomas E. Plastaras has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Thomas E. Plastaras go to law school?
Thomas E. Plastaras earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.S., 1979).
How can I contact Thomas E. Plastaras for a consultation?
You can contact Thomas E. Plastaras directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Thomas E. Plastaras received?
Thomas E. Plastaras's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Northport Choose Thomas E. Plastaras

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Thomas E. Plastaras's practice in the field of medical malpractice, personal injury, estate planning, business, and real estate.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Thomas E. Plastaras brings 44+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in California, U.S. District Court, Southern District of California, and New York, Thomas E. Plastaras can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering medical malpractice, personal injury, and estate planning, Thomas E. Plastaras can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Northport

A Northport-based practice means Thomas E. Plastaras attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Thomas E. Plastaras Handles in Northport

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Thomas E. Plastaras has experience with under New York law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Surgical error claims
Medical Malpractice
Misdiagnosis and delayed diagnosis
Medical Malpractice
Birth injury lawsuits
Medical Malpractice
Hospital negligence
Medical Malpractice
Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
Last wills and testaments
Estate Planning
Revocable living trusts
Estate Planning
Powers of attorney
Estate Planning
Probate proceedings
Estate Planning

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Thomas E. Plastaras directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
California Western School of Law
- 1982
B.S.
Ithaca College
- 1979

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

California
Admitted: 1982
U.S. District Court, Southern District of California
Admitted: 1982
New York
Admitted: 1983
U.S. District Court, Eastern and Southern Districts of New York
Admitted: 1983
Minnesota
Admitted: 1984
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1989
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1992

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