Atty. Riley Snider
Riley is a litigator who maintains a general litigation practice with an emphasis on construction, commercial, and employment law matters, as well as creditor’s remedies. After earning his B.A. with Distinction and his J.D. at the University of Alberta, Riley was admitted to the Alberta bar in 2014.
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Riley Snider is a business, construction, and litigation attorney based in Edmonton, Alberta, practicing at Witten LLP. Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Corporate and Commercial Litigation (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Public Procurement Law (2026). Serands clients in Edmonton, AB and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Riley is a litigator who maintains a general litigation practice with an emphasis on construction, commercial, and employment law matters, as well as creditor’s remedies
- After earning his B.A. with Distinction and his J.D. at the University of Alberta, Riley was admitted to the Alberta bar in 2014
- He is a member of the Canadian Bar Association Construction Law and Employment Law subsections
- Outside the office, Riley is involved in various sports, having competed at various national championships over the years when he was younger, and enjoys time and travelling with his wife
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Riley Snider's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Riley Snider handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Riley Snider is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Alberta →
Riley Snider is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in Alberta →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Riley Snider is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Alberta →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Alberta
Practicing law in Alberta. Legal matters in Alberta are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Edmonton are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Alberta state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Alberta 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 Alberta courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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