Riley Snider

About Riley

Riley Snider joined Witten LLP in 2011 as a summer student before articling with the firm in 2013 and becoming an associate in 2014. He maintains a general litigation practice emphasizing construction, commercial and employment law matters, as well as creditors' remedies, including construction procurement, contract disputes, builders' liens and wrongful dismissal claims. Riley earned his Juris Doctor and a Bachelor of Arts with Distinction from the University of Alberta and was admitted to the Alberta bar in 2014. He has been recognized by the Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory as a rising practitioner and by Best Lawyers for construction and commercial litigation. Outside of work, he has competed in national championships in hockey and lacrosse, and enjoys travelling with his wife and their two dogs.

Practice areas

Civil Litigation & Dispute Resolution Construction Law Employment & Labour Law Bankruptcy & Insolvency

Education & credentials

Law school

University of Alberta, JD

Undergraduate

University of Alberta, BA with Distinction