Amy Miller Snyder is a cum laude graduate of the University of Georgia and a graduate of the University of South Carolina School of Law where she was a member of the South Carolina Law Review and the Order of Wig and Robe.
Amy has practiced law for over 30 years in the Upstate of South Carolina and has tried hundreds of cases to a verdict. She practices in both state and federal court. Although her primary practice area is defending governmental entities in tort and civil rights litigation, she defends all types of personal injury cases including motor vehicle accidents, premise liability claims, defamation and malicious prosecution.
Amy has two sons, one a graduate of Clemson University and the other a student at The Citadel. She is an active member at Christ Church and on the executive committee of the Haynsworth Perry Inns of Court. She currently spends way more time than she would like tending to the menagerie of pets her boys have left at home.
Practice Areas
- Business Litigation
- Defamation, Libel and Slander
- Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith
- Litigation
- Motor Vehicle Liability
- Personal Injury
- Premises Liability
- Wrongful Death
Bar Admissions
- South Carolina 1986
- U. S. District Court, District of South Carolina
- Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals
Education
- University of Georgia, Bachelor of Art, History, cum laude, 1982
- University of South Carolina, Juris Doctor, 1986
Honors and Awards
- Phi Beta Kappa
- South Carolina Law Review
- Order of Wig and Robe
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Haynsworth Perry Inns of Court Membership Chair
- South Carolina Bar
Reported Opinions
- Grinnell Corp. v. Wood, 389 S.C. 350, 698 S.E.2d 796, 2010 S.C. LEXIS 298 (S.C. 2010)
- State v. Sheppard (In re Greenville News), 332 S.C. 394, 505 S.E.2d 340, 1998 S.C. LEXIS 132 (S.C. 1998)
