David R. "Dave" Snyder

David R. "Dave" Snyder


Pillsbury

Recognized since 1993

San Diego, California

Practice Areas

Corporate Law

Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law

Venture Capital Law

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Dave Snyder is a partner in the law firm's Corporate & Securities practice and is located in the San Diego and London offices. He has been a practicing attorney for more than 30 years, focusing on corporate finance and general corporate matters. Mr. Snyder’s practice has involved serving as lead counsel in numerous public offerings of equity and debt securities, representing NASDAQ and New York Stock Exchange public companies in their ongoing SEC reporting obligations and handling private placement and public and private merger and acquisition transactions. He has counseled boards and special committees of directors in contested takeovers and in stockholder litigation in California, Delaware and federal courts. Mr. Snyder has been a frequent speaker on matters of corporate securities law and has written annual updates on federal securities law matters for The Business Lawyer from 1988 to 2006. Mr. Snyder served on the firm’s Managing Board from 1998 to 2013, and was Executive Vice-Chair of the firm from 2004 - 2006. He is presently Chair of the firm’s Business Department.

Location
  • 11682 El Camino Real, Suite 200
    San Diego, CA 92130
Education
  • Cornell University, J.D., graduated 1974

Pillsbury
San Diego, California

138 The Best Lawyers in America® awards

56 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America awards

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Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
  • Corporate Law, San Diego (2025)
  • Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law, San Diego (2025)
  • Corporate Law, San Diego (2019)
  • Corporate Law, San Diego (2011)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 for work in:
  • Corporate Law
  • Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law
  • Venture Capital Law
Special Focus:
  • Biotechnology
  • Corporate Compliance
  • Corporate Governance
  • General Corporate
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Securities
  • Venture Capital

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