Joseph Zavaglia has been appointed the new justice for the village of East Syracuse and was officially sworn-in to his position during the village board’s Nov. 3 meeting by Mayor Robert Tackman.
Zavaglia has a bachelor’s degree in philosophy, politics and law from Binghamton University and is a graduate of the New England School of Law. He has been a member of the New York State Bar since 2002 and has an office on South Clinton Street in Syracuse.
Zavaglia was appointed to fill the position left open by the death of former East Syracuse Village Justice Donald Benack, who passed away in March.
Zavaglia will hold the village justice position until the March 2015 elections.
