About
Edgar Snyder is a highly respected personal injury attorney and the founder of Edgar Snyder & Associates, one of Pennsylvania’s top-rated injury law firms. He has dedicated his career to representing accident victims, ensuring they receive the compensation they deserve.
With over 40 years of experience, Snyder has helped more than 40,000 clients in cases involving car accidents, motorcycle crashes, slip and falls, and workplace injuries. Known for his aggressive advocacy and commitment to client success, he has established himself as one of the most recognizable lawyers in Western Pennsylvania.
Snyder earned his B.A. from Pennsylvania State University and later obtained his J.D. from the University of Pittsburgh School of Law. He is licensed to practice law in all Pennsylvania state and federal courts.
Snyder began his career as a criminal defense attorney before shifting his focus to personal injury law. In 1982, he founded Edgar Snyder & Associates with the goal of helping injury victims navigate the legal system. His television commercials and billboards made him a household name, but his success comes from his legal skills and dedication to his clients.
Under Snyder’s leadership, the firm has expanded to five offices across Western Pennsylvania, handling complex injury cases and securing significant settlements for clients. He extends to auto accidents, premises liability, and insurance disputes. His work has helped injured individuals recover financial compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering.
Beyond the courtroom, Edgar Snyder has contributed to legal education through publications and seminars. He has received numerous professional honors, including recognition from Best Lawyers in America, Super Lawyers, and Martindale-Hubbell. His commitment to excellence has earned him accolades from the Pennsylvania Bar Association and the American Association for Justice. Snyder’s dedication to helping accident victims and his contributions to the legal field has solidified his legacy as a top personal injury attorney in Pennsylvania.
Law Office Affiliations
- Founder, Edgar Snyder & Associates
- Member, Allegheny County Bar Association
- Member, Pennsylvania Bar Association
- Member, Pennsylvania Association for Justice
- Member, American Association for Justice
- President’s Club Member, Western Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association
Licensed State
- Pennsylvania
Education
- University of Pittsburgh School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - Pennsylvania State University
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
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- Car Accident
- Motorcycle Accident
- Slip And Fall Accident
- Trucking Accident
- Litigation
- Social Security And Disability