Background
Snyder, James R. was born on December 9, 1950 in Parkersburg, West Virginia, United States.
Snyder, James R. was born on December 9, 1950 in Parkersburg, West Virginia, United States.
University of Notre Dame (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1973). Brown University; West Virginia University (Juris Doctor, 1977). Order of the Coif. Member, Moot Court Board, 1976-1977.
Member, West Virginia Law Review, 1976.
Worked at Jackson & Kelly (Charleston, West Virginia) specializing in Natural Resources (Coal, Oil and Gas, Metals, Aggregates and Other Minerals), Admiralty, Environmental, Labor and Employment, Legislative Services, Litigation (Including Administrative, Civil, Insurance Defense and White Collar Crime), Pension and Benefit Programs, Occupational Safety, Injury and Disease (Occupational Safety and Health Administration, MSHA), Workers" Compensation (Federal, State), Federal Black Lung, Business and Commercial, Banking, Bankruptcy, Public Finance, Corporate, Health Care and Hospitals, Public Utilities and Motor Carriers, Real Estate, Securities, Taxes, Trusts and Estates, Antitrust, Administrative, Transportation, Construction, Public Agencies, Insurance Regulation and Delinquency Proceedings. Venture Capital.
Admitted to the bar, 1977, West Virginia. 1979, Michigan.
Order of the Coif.
Member, Moot Court Board, 1976-1977.
Member, West Virginia Law Review, 1976-1977. Author: Note, "Products Liability Assumption of Liability in Sale of Assets." 79 West Virginia Law Review 139, 1976.
Law Clerk, United States. District Judge Ralph M. Freeman, Eastern District of Michigan, 1977-1979.
Member: West Virginia and American Bar Associations.
State Bar of Michigan. Jackson & Kelly, with 10 offices located in Charleston, Martinsburg, Morgantown, New Martinsville, Fairmont, Wheeling, Parkersburg, West Virginia. Lexington, Kentucky, Washington, District of Columbia and Denver, Colorado is one of the region"s oldest and largest law firms and has provided legal services to clients since the early 1800s.
Initially regional in nature, the Firm"s practice now extends throughout the United States and overseas.
West Virginia and American Bar Associations. State Bar of Michigan. Business Litigation, Construction and Environmental Law.