McCandlish Holton, PCDirector

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About Mr. James Michael Snyder

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.

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I was extremely satisfied by the service provided by Mr. James M.Snyder. I would highly recommend him for any legal services.

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Areas of Law

  • Products Liability
  • Other 2
    • Personal Injury Defense
    • Car Accidents

Practice Details

  • Payment Information
    Payment & Cost Features
    Free initial consultation
    Contingency Fee: 25% - 40%
  • Firm Information
    Position
    Director
    Firm Name
    McCandlish Holton, PC
  • Representative Cases & Transactions
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    Jim, an experienced trial lawyer, is a Director in the Litigation Practice Group. Prior to joining McCandlish Holton, Jim ran his own litigation firm, representing insurance companies and their insureds against personal injury claims, routinely managing in excess of 100 active files.

    Having tried more than two dozen jury trials to verdict, Jim’s passion is the courtroom. In addition to defending automobile claims, Jim also defends premises owners against slip/trip and fall claims. Jim’s prior experience includes the representation of chemical manufacturers against toxic tort and product liability claims. When not preparing a case for trial, Jim also drafts coverage opinions for insurers.

    Some of Jim’s professional highlights include:

    Jury trial defense verdict in a single vehicle $300,000 personal injury claim where the passenger sued the driver. Jury trial defense verdict involving a $200,000 lawsuit from a rear-end accident on a twisting country road Nominal settlement of a $500,000 trip and fall personal injury claim on the eve of submitting the matter to the Court for summary judgment Pre-trial dismissal of a pedestrian versus vehicle accident seeking $500,000 Jury trial defense verdict in a moped versus vehicle accident where client turned in front of moped

Experience

  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    2000, Indiana
    2001, Virginia
    U.S. Supreme Court
    Memberships
    Virginia Association of Defense Attorneys
    Defense Research Institute
    Claims and Litigation Management Alliance.
  • Education & Certifications
    Law School
    Indiana University School of Law - Bloomington
    Class of 1999
    J.D.
    Other Education
    Mary Washington College
    Class of 1996
    B.A.

Mr. James Michael Snyder

Director at McCandlish Holton, PC
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1 review

Bank of America, 1111 East Main Street, Suite 2100P.O. Box 796Richmond, VA 23218-0796U.S.A.

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