Patrick Snyder

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Patrick Snyder: Attorney with Cole, Scott & Kissane, P.A.
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Biography

Patrick John Snyder is the Managing Partner in the firm’s Jacksonville office. He is a civil trial attorney with a focus on general civil litigation, insurance coverage, construction defects, professional malpractice, insurance bad faith, Errors and Omissions, trucking claims defense, products liability, security negligence, personal injury/wrongful death and Personal Injury Protection (PIP) litigation.

Mr. Snyder attended law school at Suffolk University in Boston, MA and obtained his Juris Doctor 2003, graduating cum laude. He completed his undergraduate degree at Stetson University in Deland, FL earning a bachelor's degree in Business Administration in 1997. Mr. Snyder also attended Nottingham Trent University in Nottingham, England in obtaining his undergraduate BBA. Prior to his legal career, Mr. Snyder was employed with Lanier Worldwide and Shire Richwood Pharmaceuticals.

Awards & Recognitions

The Best Lawyers in America , Insurance Law, recognized since 2023

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News

•Alachua County Jury Limits Damages in Underinsured Motorist Trial
Recent Successful Trial, 2.19.2026
•Duval County Jury Returns Defense Verdict in Rear-End Collision Case
Recent Successful Trial, 11.20.2025
•Defense Secures a No-Causation Verdict in Rear-End Collision Case in Duval County, FL
Recent Successful Trial, 10.23.2025
•Defense Verdict Received in Heavily Disputed Rejected Tender Case in Clay County
Recent Successful Trial, 6.30.2025
•Defense Verdict - Auto Accident
Recent Successful Trial, 4.12.2023

Areas of Practice (13)

  • Bad Faith and Extra-Contractual Liability
  • Business/Commercial Law
  • Catastrophic and Personal Injury
  • Construction
  • First Party Property
  • Insurance Defense Litigation
  • Personal Injury Protection (PIP)
  • Premises Liability
  • Product Liability
  • Professional Malpractice
  • Security Negligence
  • Trucking Accident Defense
  • Vehicle Negligence

Education & Credentials

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 569015, Jacksonville, FL 32216-1461
University Attended:
Suffolk University Law School(J.D., cum laude; Stetson University, BBA; Nottingham Trent University, BBA
Year of First Admission:
2003
Admission:
2003, Florida; U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
Memberships:

Associations

•The Florida Bar
•Jacksonville Bar Association
•Jacksonville Claims Association
•Florida Defense Lawyers Association

Birth Information:
Manhasset, New York, October 5, 1973
ISLN:
917724815

Peer Reviews

5.0/5.0 (17 reviews)
Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating Badge
  • Legal Knowledge

    5.0/5.0
  • Analytical Capability

    5.0/5.0
  • Judgment

    5.0/5.0
  • Communication

    5.0/5.0
  • Legal Experience

    5.0/5.0
  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Other on 10/30/24 in Construction Law

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Principal on 05/10/23 in Insurance Defense

    I have litigated many cases against Pat. He is one of the good ones.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 04/05/23 in Litigation

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 03/24/23 in Insurance Defense

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 03/15/23 in Insurance Defense

    I have known Patrick Snyder for many years. He is an outstanding attorney. It is my pleasure to recommend Patrick for the highest possible rating in all categories.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 03/11/23 in Insurance Defense

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 03/10/23 in Construction Law

    Mr. Snyder is a consummate professional and always a pleasure to work with.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 02/27/23 in Insurance Defense

    Mr. Snyder has many years of experience in all areas of Insurance Defense, including but not limited to First Party Property Insurance, Bad Faith and Extra-Contractual Liability, Premises Liability, Product Liability, Vehicle Negligence, etc. His d... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 02/27/23 in Negligence

    Solid lawyer. Good judgment and skills. Always ethical and sets a good example for younger lawyers in his firm.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 02/27/23 in Personal Injury

    Patrick, is a valuable member of the NE Florida Bar. He is ethical and you can trust his word. He is also a very good attorney and defends his clients well. He is professional in all aspects of his career.

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5.0/5.0 (2 reviews)
 Client Champion

Patrick and his team were able to emerge from a plaintiff's ask for three times our insurance limit to a trial verdict of zero dollars. I can't say enough good things about Patrick. He is unwaveringly...

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