$ 275-300 per hour
Renowned for his exceptional legal acumen, Attorney James Swetz of Cramer, Swetz, McManus, Jordan & Saylor, P.C. offers unique legal skills in criminal law. He is Board Certified in Criminal Trial Advocacy by the National Board of Trial Advocacy, an honor sanctioned by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court. For over 15 years, Attorney Swetz has been consistently rated AV by Martindale-Hubbell, highlighting his superior legal abilities and uncompromising ethical standards.
Since first being named a Pennsylvania Super Lawyer in 2007, and annually from 2009 to 2025, Attorney Swetz has been recognized for his significant legal contributions. The Super Lawyers designation is reserved for those who demonstrate a high level of peer recognition and professional prowess across more than 70 practice areas. His accolades are regularly published in both the Super Lawyers and Philadelphia Magazines, reinforcing his status as a leading figure in Pennsylvania’s legal landscape. Attorney Swetz’s credentials reflect a dedication to legal excellence and a steadfast commitment to his clients.
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Practice Areas
$ 275-300 per hour
33%-40%
State: Florida
Acquired: 1991
No misconduct found
State: Pennsylvania
Acquired: 1976
No misconduct found
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711 Sarah Street, Stroudsburg, PA, 18360-2121
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5 Client Reviews
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Posted by Rachel | May 15, 2015 | Wrongful Death
Review in case against Sarah Street Bar and Grille
Jim Swetz was recommended to our family when my brother was killed by a drunk driver almost 5 years ago. He has had nothing but our family's best interest in heart since the beginning. He explained how the legal system worked and what we had to work with and how long the process would take. He knew n...
Posted by Robyn | November 11, 2013 | Lawsuits & Disputes
Review of Jim Swetz of Cramer, Swetz, and McManus, P.C.
Jim is the BEST lawyer ANYONE could ever have. He is smart beyond belief, knows the law better than anyone, kept me informed and up-to-date on everything. Jim ALWAYS advised me and my family on what was the best in the big picture and that is what matters - winning the war, and not worrying about t...
Posted by Dave | September 16, 2013 | Criminal Defense
Second to None
I would like to thank Attorney James Swetz for all his hard work in assisting in an acquittal of all charges. I was a Law Enforcement officer accused of an offense that never happened. After doing extensive research, knowing my career was dependent on the outcome of this case, I chose Attorney Swetz....
"I give Atty. Jim Swetz my unqualified and highest endorsement. We have worked together . Jim goes above and beyond for his clients. One of the best legal minds in the business."
"I recently completed a long and complicated negotiation and transaction with Jim. I can attest to the experience and skills which he offers to his clients and can recommend him without hesitation."
Criminal defense lawyer
2013
Super Lawyer, Pennsylvania Super Lawyers
2013
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
2012
Super Lawyer, Pennsylvania Super Lawyers
2012
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
2011
Super Lawyer, Pennsylvania Super Lawyers
2010
Super Lawyer, Pennsylvania Super Lawyers
2009
Super Lawyer, Pennsylvania Super Lawyers
2007
Super Lawyer, Pennsylvania Super Lawyers
2013 - Present
Pennsylvania Association of Criminal Defense LawyersPresident
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1976
JD - Juris Doctor
1973
BA - Bachelor of Arts