Atty. Phillip Wiley Snyder

Atty. Phillip Wiley Snyder

Phillip Wiley Snyder is a lawyer practicing general civil and criminal trial practice, personal injury, wrongful death and 17 other areas of law. Phillip received a B.A. degree from Rice University in 1972, and has been licensed for 35 years.

Durango Durango 35 yrs experience 35 year
Call (970) 844-1954 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Phillip Wiley Snyder at a glance

Phillip Wiley Snyder is a Member based in Durango, Colorado, practicing at Phillip W. Snyder, P.C.. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on divorce, wills, car accidents, dui/dwi, and trusts. Admitted to practice in Texas (1991), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas (1992), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas (1992), and Colorado (1994). Educated at Vanderbilt University (J.D., 1991) and Rice University (B.A., 1972). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Southwest Colorado Bar Association. Serands clients in Durango, CO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Phillip Wiley Snyder is a lawyer practicing general civil and criminal trial practice, personal injury, wrongful death and 17 other areas of law
  • Phillip received a B.A. degree from Rice University in 1972, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Phillip practices at Phillip W. Snyder, P.C. in Durango, CO

Practice Areas Explained

Phillip Wiley Snyder's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Wills

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Car Accidents

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

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DUI / DWI Defense

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Trusts

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Colorado

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Phillip Wiley Snyder

Where is Phillip Wiley Snyder's law office located?
Phillip Wiley Snyder's law practice is located in Durango, Colorado. The firm is Phillip W. Snyder, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Phillip Wiley Snyder handle?
Phillip Wiley Snyder focuses on divorce, wills, car accidents, dui/dwi, trusts. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Colorado.
How long has Phillip Wiley Snyder practiced law?
Phillip Wiley Snyder has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Phillip Wiley Snyder go to law school?
Phillip Wiley Snyder earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.A., 1972).
How can I contact Phillip Wiley Snyder for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Phillip Wiley Snyder received?
Phillip Wiley Snyder's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Vanderbilt University
- 1991
B.A.
Rice University
- 1972

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1991
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas
Admitted: 1992
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas
Admitted: 1992
Colorado
Admitted: 1994

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