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James Michael Snyder
also known as Jim Snyder
About James
Biography
I work tirelessly for my clients, whether it be negotiating with the other side or handling a case through trial. What I want is what you want - the outcome you deserve in the most efficient, effective manner.
Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
Car Accident
50%
24 years
Personal Injury
50%
24 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Contingency
25%-40%
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Chat withLicenses
Licensed in Virginia for 24 years
State: Virginia
Acquired: 2001
No misconduct found
Licensed in Indiana for 25 years
State: Indiana
Acquired: 2000
No misconduct found
Location
McCandlish Holton, PC
1111 E. Main St., Ste 2100, P.O. Box 796, Richmond, VA, 23218-0796
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Posted by Frank | July 22, 2015 | Litigation
Professional and informative. Very helpful.
Jim Snyder has helped me on more than one occasion. His knowledge of the law as well as his presence in the courtroom has given me great confidence that I would get the decision I desired. His advice during my defese was extremely helpful. I would definitely use him again and recommend him highly.
Posted by James (Junior) | August 21, 2014 | Lawsuits & Disputes
Great service
It's hard to find words to describe Jim Snyder service. Awesome, amazing etc. Answered all my questions (no matter how repetitive) Personal calls when i need to speak with him. On time for every appointment. He also helped me win a very difficult case. Well worth the money. I will only use him going ...
James Michael Snyder's Lawyer Endorsements
"Mr. Snyder is a skilled and knowledgeable opponent. Although he is an extremely zealous advocate for his clients, his professionalism, integrity, and candor with counsel remain unquestionable."
"I endorse this lawyer. Jim and I were opposing counsel on a case several years ago, and I admired his diligence, preparation, and knowledge of the issues. I highly recommend him."
"I endorse this attorney, whose reputation and credentials speak for themselves."
"This attorney has great determination and drive. I endorse this lawyer."
"I highly recommend this lawyer he is a true professional"
"The time a lawyer spends giving back through sites like this show passion for the law and compassion for people. Kudos to you for helping others with sage advice."
"I endorse this lawyer. Attorney Snyder is one of the finest personal injury and litigation attorneys in his state. I highly recommend his legal services."
"I endorse this lawyer. An extremely talented and well respected attorney in the legal community."
David Reinhardt
Litigation lawyer
Howard Lewis
Divorce and separation lawyer
Experience
Honors
2014
Preeminent 5.0 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell
2012
Rising Star, Virginia Super Lawyers
2012
AV Peer Review Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2011
Rising Star, Virginia Super Lawyers
2008
Rising Star, Virginia Super Lawyers
Work Experience
2015 - Present
Director, McCandlish Holton, PC
2009 - 2015
Attorney/Owner, KincerSnyder PC
Associations
2014 - Present
Council on Litigation ManagementMember
2005 - Present
United States Supreme Court BarMember
2000 - Present
Virginia State BarMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Car Crash Leads to Broken Arm
Settled - $68,000
Client's Husband Killed When Driver Runs a Red Light
Settled for Defendant's insurance policy limits.
Education
1999
Indiana University School of Law-Bloomington
JD
1996
Mary Washington College
BA
1993
State University of New York At Albany
Speaking Engagements
2008
Annual Meeting
Common Defenses to Product Liability Claims
Publications
2002
Journal of Civil Litigation
Do We Have to Go over This Again? Lawyer Malpractice Claims Lie in Contract: O’Connell v. Bean
2000
Federal Communications Law Journal
Online Auction Fraud: Are the Auction Houses Doing All They Should or Could to Stop Online Fraud?
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
Can I sue an owner of the vehicle if owner was not the driver in accident?
27 Aug 2015
Q&A
I was involved in a hit and run. I did not get any of the others drivers info. What are my options?
04 Feb 2015
Q&A
Can my son share his bedroom with his cousin?
29 Jan 2015