Atty. William Edward Snyder

Atty. William Edward Snyder

William Edward Snyder is a lawyer practicing securities & investment fraud, insurance, antitrust and 3 other areas of law. William received a B.S. degree from Northwestern University in 1966, and has been licensed for 57 years.

Chicago Chicago 57 yrs experience 57 year
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Profile Summary

About William Edward Snyder at a glance

William Edward Snyder is a business, ip, securities, litigation, and consumer attorney based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1969), U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (1973), and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar (1982). Educated at Northwestern University (J.D., 1969) and Northwestern University (B.S., 1966). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • William Edward Snyder is a lawyer practicing securities & investment fraud, insurance, antitrust and 3 other areas of law
  • William received a B.S. degree from Northwestern University in 1966, and has been licensed for 57 years
  • William practices in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

William Edward Snyder's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

William Edward Snyder is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Illinois →

Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

William Edward Snyder is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Illinois →

Securities Law

William Edward Snyder is one of 64,529 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities attorneys in Illinois →

Civil Litigation

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

William Edward Snyder is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Illinois →

Consumer Protection

Consumer protection attorneys for fraud, lemon law, debt harassment, and deceptive trade practices.

William Edward Snyder is one of 50,607 consumer attorneys indexed nationally. Browse consumer attorneys in Illinois →

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 William Edward Snyder

Where is William Edward Snyder's law office located?
William Edward Snyder's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Edward Snyder handle?
William Edward Snyder focuses on business, ip, securities, litigation, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has William Edward Snyder practiced law?
William Edward Snyder has 57+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1969.
Where did William Edward Snyder go to law school?
William Edward Snyder earned their education at (J.D., 1969); (B.S., 1966).
How can I contact William Edward Snyder for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Northwestern University
- 1969
B.S.
Northwestern University
- 1966

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1969
U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Admitted: 1973
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar
Admitted: 1982

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