James H. Snyder Jr.

I handle both contested and uncontested divorces. Usually, the parties are in agreement that a divorce is inevitable. The hard part is setting up a plan for co-parenting minor children, and equitably dividing the parties’ assets and debts. While I try to assist my clients in reaching an amicable settlement of these issues, I both prepare and am willing to represent you aggressively in Court.

22 years

The Divorce simply recognizes that two people no longer need to be married. Unfortunately divorce does not usually resolve all the co-parenting, child custody, child support, alimony and property issues. Post divorce matters are often even more complex than the initial divorce. It is essential to have a lawyer experienced in both divorce and post-divorce matters.

27 years

The Custody of a parent's child or children determines in large part who that child is ultimately going to be. I will assist you and your children in obtaining the very best parenting plan.

27 years

Children can be charged with committing either an Unruly or a Delinquent Offense. Or, they can be alleged to be Dependent and Neglected. Adults can be charged with contributing to the Delinquency or Unruliness of a child. Juvenile Court handles paternity cases, child support matters, custody, guardianship, termination of parental rights and child abuse, petitions for

27 years

Handling adoptions is one of the most satisfying experiences in my practice. Sometimes a step-parent desires to adopt a child for whom they have been a de facto parent. Sometimes people who are providing care for a child have to fight the birth parents to terminate their parental rights and to adopt the child. Other times, a birth mother and father recognize that another person or persons can best parent their child

22 years