Atty. James Michael Snyder

Atty. James Michael Snyder

Mr. James Michael Snyder is a lawyer practicing personal injury defense, products liability, car accidents.

Richmond Richmond 26 yrs experience 26 year
Call (804) 575-3902 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About James Michael Snyder at a glance

James Michael Snyder is a Director based in Richmond, Virginia, practicing at McCandlish Holton, PC. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Their practice focuses on car accidents, personal injury, and product liability. Admitted to practice in Indiana (2000) and Virginia U.S. Supreme Court (2001). Educated at Indiana University School of Law - Bloomington (J.D., 1999) and Mary Washington College (B.A., 1996). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Virginia Association of Defense Attorneys Defense Research Institute Claims and Litigation Management Alliance. Serands clients in Richmond, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. James Michael Snyder is a lawyer practicing personal injury defense, products liability, car accidents
  • James received a B.A. degree from Mary Washington College in 1996, and has been licensed for 26 years
  • James practices at McCandlish Holton, PC in Richmond, VA

Practice Areas Explained

James Michael Snyder's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Michael Snyder handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

James Michael Snyder is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Virginia →

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.

James Michael Snyder is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Virginia →

Product Liability

James Michael Snyder is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Virginia →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Virginia

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Michael Snyder

Where is James Michael Snyder's law office located?
James Michael Snyder's law practice is located in Richmond, Virginia. The firm is McCandlish Holton, PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Michael Snyder handle?
James Michael Snyder focuses on car accidents, personal injury, product liability. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has James Michael Snyder practiced law?
James Michael Snyder has 26+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2000.
Where did James Michael Snyder go to law school?
James Michael Snyder earned their education at (J.D., 1999); (B.A., 1996).
How can I contact James Michael Snyder for a consultation?
You can contact James Michael Snyder directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has James Michael Snyder received?
James Michael Snyder's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Indiana University School of Law - Bloomington
- 1999
B.A.
Mary Washington College
- 1996

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Indiana
Admitted: 2000
Virginia U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 2001

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