Richard E Snyder

Richard E Snyder, Employment Attorney in Livingston, New Jersey

Over 52 years of legal practice · focused on Employment, Insurance, and Litigation · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

PartneratMorgan Melhuish Abrutyn

Livingston New, NJ

Practicing employment in Livingston since 1974.

52+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
1
Bar admission

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Richard E Snyder is a partner based in Livingston, NJ. The practice focuses on Employment, Insurance, and Litigation. Richard has over 52 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Morgan Melhuish Abrutyn. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Livingston, NJ
Experience
over 52 years
Known for
Employment · Insurance · Litigation
  • Handles Employment, Insurance, and Litigation matters from Livingston, NJ.
  • Over 52 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Richard E Snyder: Richard E Snyder is a partner based in Livingston, NJ. The practice focuses on Employment, Insurance, and Litigation. Richard has over 52 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Morgan Melhuish Abrutyn. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Richard takes on

Richard concentrates on employment, insurance, litigation, personal injury, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Richard handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Employment cases in Livingston, New Jersey

Richard takes employment matters in Livingston, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Richard agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in Livingston, New Jersey

Richard takes insurance matters in Livingston, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Richard agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Livingston, New Jersey

Richard takes litigation matters in Livingston, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Richard agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Livingston, New Jersey

Richard takes personal injury matters in Livingston, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Richard agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in Livingston, New Jersey

Richard takes real estate matters in Livingston, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Richard agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Richard E Snyder — employment lawyer in Livingston

Richard E Snyder is a partner based in Livingston, NJ. The practice focuses on Employment, Insurance, and Litigation. Richard has over 52 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Morgan Melhuish Abrutyn. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Richard E Snyder is a lawyer practicing litigation, real estate, personal injury and 2 other areas of law. Richard received a B.S. degree from Fordham University in 1970, and has been licensed for 52 years. Richard practices at Morgan Melhuish Abrutyn in Livingston, NJ.

Richard's approach to employment cases

Richard E Snyder is a lawyer practicing litigation, real estate, personal injury and 2 other areas of law. Richard received a B.S. degree from Fordham University in 1970, and has been licensed for 52 years. Richard practices at Morgan Melhuish Abrutyn in Livingston, NJ.

The kind of cases Richard takes

Richard reviews new inquiries case-by-case for employment, insurance, and litigation matters in Livingston and the surrounding New Jersey area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • New York University

    J.D. · 1974

  • Fordham University

    B.S. · 1970

Jurisdictions

Richard's state bar admissions

  • New Jersey U.S. Dist

    1974 · ACTIVE

Richard studied at J.D. in New York University and B.S. in Fordham University.

Law school and academic background

Richard completed J.D. in New York University and B.S. in Fordham University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Richard runs in New Jersey is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

Richard has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Richard E Snyder's office in Livingston

Richard's primary office is at 651 Old Mount Pleasant Avenue, Suite 200, Livingston, NJ, 07039. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Morgan Melhuish Abrutyn

651 Old Mount Pleasant Avenue, Suite 200

Livingston, NJ 07039

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Richard E Snyder — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Richard. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing employment attorneys in Livingston.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Richard E Snyder — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new employment attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Richard usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Richard charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Richard's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Richard will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a employment attorney in Livingston, New Jersey

A short list to run through before you commit: How many employment matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Richard

Richard discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in employment practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every employment matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Richard confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Richard's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many employment practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Richard E Snyder

  • How much does it cost to hire Richard for a employment case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Richard walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Richard offer a free consultation?

    Richard charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Richard's office. Some employment attorneys offer free consults — check Richard's current terms during booking.

  • How long do employment cases in New Jersey typically take?

    Simple employment matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Richard gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Richard take my case if I'm outside Livingston?

    Richard is licensed in New Jersey. Matters governed by New Jersey law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Richard will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Richard?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Richard will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Richard accepting new employment clients right now?

    Richard's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Employment attorneys serving Livingston, Trenton and Newark in New Jersey

Richard handles employment matters throughout New Jersey. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified employment attorneys in that community.

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