Atty. Craig A. Snook

Atty. Craig A. Snook

Mr. Snook has practiced law in Myrtle Beach and throughout South Carolina since 1987.

Myrtle Beach Myrtle Beach 39 yrs experience 39 year
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About Craig A. Snook at a glance

Craig A. Snook is an Associate based in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, practicing at Axelrod & Associates, P.A.. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, workers comp, and litigation. Admitted to practice in South Carolina (1987). Educated at University of South Carolina School of Law (J.D. Honors, 1987) and University of South Carolina (Coastal South Carolina University) (B.S. Business, 1982). Serands clients in Myrtle Beach, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Snook has practiced law in Myrtle Beach and throughout South Carolina since 1987
  • He is a long-time resident of Myrtle Beach having moved here in 1970 when his family returned to the United States after several international tours of duty with the United States government
  • He graduated from Myrtle Beach High School and The University of South Carolina Coastal (now Coastal Carolina University) with a Bachelor of Science Degree in business finance
  • He is a graduate of The University of South Carolina School of Law where he was selected to participate in the Federal Litigation Clinical Program and served as President, Vice-President and Membership Chairman of the International Legal Fraternity Phi Delta Phi
  • Following law school he was admitted to the practice of law in South Carolina and returned home to begin his legal career
  • Since then he has represented clients in all South Carolina state and federal courts, including the United States District Court, the South Carolina Court of Appeals and the South Carolina Supreme Court
  • He has represented numerous clients before the South Carolina Workers' Compensation Commission as well as in various administrative, arbitration and mediation proceedings
  • In addition to 29 years of civil litigation experience, Mr. Snook has a multifaceted business law practice ranging from creation of business entities, general corporate and LLC representation, contract negotiation and preparation, internal and external dispute resolution, business acquisitions and sales, and outside counsel consultation to licensing and compliance evaluation
  • His business law practice has encompassed multiple and diverse areas of representation ranging from commercial real estate and development to music publication agreements
  • Overall his practice focuses on contract preparation and negotiation, business transactions and disputes, music and entertainment matters, civil litigation, workers' compensation, products liability and personal injury claims involving severe injuries, deaths or disabilities
  • Mr. Snook is a member of the South Carolina Bar Association, Horry County Bar Association and the Workers' Compensation and Solo and Small Practice Section of the South Carolina Bar
  • He is a member of The First Presbyterian Church of Myrtle Beach and Myrtle Beach Masonic Lodge 353
  • He is also a 32nd Degree Scottish Rite Freemason and a Knight Templar in York Rite Freemasonry
  • Mr. Snook is an accomplished musician and his recreational interests include surfing, tennis, soccer, running, computers and technology
  • He is a lifelong fan of South Carolina Gamecock sports as well as the Carolina Panthers, Miami Dolphins, the Myrtle Beach Pelicans, Chicago Cubs and New York Yankees
  • His absolute favorite is playing the guitar and playing with his dog "Rock
  • Pro Bono Activities • The First Presbyterian Church of Myrtle Beach and Myrtle Beach Masonic Lodge 353, Member Professional Associations and Memberships • South Carolina Bar Association, Member • Horry County Bar Association, Member • Worker’s Compensation and Solo and Small Practice Section of the South Carolina Bar, Member • South Carolina association of Justice (SCAJ), Member • Injured Workers Advocates (IWA), Member

Practice Areas Explained

Craig A. Snook's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Craig A. Snook handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Craig A. Snook is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in South Carolina →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Craig A. Snook is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in South Carolina →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Craig A. Snook is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in South Carolina →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Craig A. Snook is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in South Carolina →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in South Carolina

Practicing law in South Carolina. Legal matters in South Carolina are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Myrtle Beach are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate South Carolina state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in South Carolina brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in South Carolina courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Craig A. Snook

Where is Craig A. Snook's law office located?
Craig A. Snook's law practice is located in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. The firm is Axelrod & Associates, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Craig A. Snook handle?
Craig A. Snook focuses on personal injury, business, workers comp, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in South Carolina.
How long has Craig A. Snook practiced law?
Craig A. Snook has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Craig A. Snook go to law school?
Craig A. Snook earned their education at (J.D. Honors, 1987); (B.S. Business, 1982).
How can I contact Craig A. Snook for a consultation?
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Education

J.D. Honors
University of South Carolina School of Law
- 1987
B.S. Business
University of South Carolina (Coastal South Carolina University)
- 1982

Bar Admissions

South Carolina
Admitted: 1987

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