Joseph Michael McLaughlin (March 20, 1933 – August 8, 2013) was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit and a United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York.

Joseph Michael McLaughlin
Second Circuit Court of Appeals
Born 1933 in Brooklyn, NY
Died 2013 in Queens, NY
FJC ID: 1577
- Gender
- Male
- Race
- White
Prior employment
Adjunct professor · 1982–present
- Private practice, New York City1959–1961
Corps of EngineersU.S. Army captain · 1955–1957
Appointments
1990–2013 · Appointed by George H.W. Bush (Republican)Term ended: Death
1981–1990 · Appointed by Ronald Reagan (Republican)Term ended: Appointment to Another Judicial Position
Education
LL.M. · 1964
LL.B. · 1959- Fordham CollegeA.B. · 1954