Atty. Erik William Snapp

Atty. Erik William Snapp

Erik William Snapp is a lawyer practicing class action, personal injury, complex litigation and 5 other areas of law. Erik received a B.S. degree from St.

Chicago Chicago 31 yrs experience 31 year
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Profile Summary

About Erik William Snapp at a glance

Erik William Snapp is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Winston & Strawn LLP. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, class action, white collar, and product liability. Admitted to practice in Minnesota (1995), Illinois (1996), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1996), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (1999). Educated at University of Minnesota (J.D., 1995) and St. John's University (B.S., 1990). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Erik William Snapp is a lawyer practicing class action, personal injury, complex litigation and 5 other areas of law
  • Erik received a B.S. degree from St. John's University in 1990, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • Erik practices at Winston & Strawn LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Erik William Snapp's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Erik William Snapp 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.

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Class Action

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White Collar Crimes

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Product Liability

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

Practicing law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Chicago are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Illinois state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Illinois 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 Illinois courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Erik William Snapp

Where is Erik William Snapp's law office located?
Erik William Snapp's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Winston & Strawn LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Erik William Snapp handle?
Erik William Snapp focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, class action, white collar, product liability. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Erik William Snapp practiced law?
Erik William Snapp has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Erik William Snapp go to law school?
Erik William Snapp earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.S., 1990).
How can I contact Erik William Snapp for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Minnesota
- 1995
B.S.
St. John's University
- 1990

Bar Admissions

Minnesota
Admitted: 1995
Illinois
Admitted: 1996
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1996
U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Admitted: 1999
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ill
Admitted: 2004
Florida
Admitted: 2011

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