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Joel M. Snavely

ShareholderatMarshall Dennehey

Erie, PA

Practicing medical malpractice in Erie since 1992.

34+
Years practicing
4.4 ★
1 client review

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Joel M. Snavely is a shareholder based in Erie, PA. The practice focuses on Medical Malpractice. Joel has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Marshall Dennehey. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Erie, PA
Experience
over 34 years
Known for
Medical Malpractice
  • Handles Medical Malpractice matters from Erie, PA.
  • Over 34 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About Joel M. Snavely: Joel M. Snavely is a shareholder based in Erie, PA. The practice focuses on Medical Malpractice. Joel has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Marshall Dennehey. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice focus

Joel M. Snavely represents clients in Erie, Pennsylvania across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.

Biography

About Joel M. Snavely

Joel’s legal career spans more than 30 years, with the majority of his practice focusing on the defense of health care providers in professional negligence and licensure actions. With a primary focus on health care law, Joel represents and advises health care providers in matters that include employment contracts, credentialing, peer review, end of life issues, guardianships, medical records, risk management, controlled substances, fraud and abuse, and nonprofit corporation law.

In addition to his health care practice, Joel also represents municipal governments and other entities on issues that relate to real estate tax assessments, real estate tax exemption and zoning.

Among his numerous professional memberships, Joel is a member of the Erie County Bar Association, Erie County Coalition of Physicians and Attorneys, Pennsylvania Bar Association and American Bar Association. He served two terms as president while on the Board of Sarah A. Reed Senior Living.

Thought Leadership

Marshall Dennehey Welcomes Joel M. Snavely to the Firm’s Health Care Department in Erie

Health Care Liability • August 14, 2025

Marshall Dennehey announced today that seasoned medical malpractice and health care law attorney Joel M.

Associations & Memberships

American Bar Association

Erie County Bar Association

Erie County Coalition of Physicians and Attorneys

Pennsylvania Bar Association

Year Joined

2025

Credentials

Education

  • University of North Carolina School of Law

    J.D. · 1991

  • University of Pittsburgh Johnstown

    summa · 1984

Recognition

Awards & honors

  • BV Distinguished

Affiliations

Professional memberships

  • American Bar Association Erie County Bar Association Erie County Coalition of Physicians and Attorneys Pennsylvania Bar Association

    membership

Locations

Office locations

Main office

Marshall Dennehey

717 State Street, Suite 701

Erie, PA 16501

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Client feedback

What clients say about Joel M. Snavely

4.4

1 client review

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Common questions

  • What areas of law does Joel M. Snavely practice?

    Joel M. Snavely focuses on Medical Malpractice.

  • Where is Joel M. Snavely located?

    Joel M. Snavely primarily serves clients in Erie, Pennsylvania, with an office at 717 State Street, Suite 701.

  • How experienced is Joel M. Snavely?

    Joel M. Snavely has 34 years of legal practice, having been licensed since 1992.

  • Is Joel M. Snavely a verified attorney?

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