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Devin Hallett Snyder focuses her practice on trusts and estates, estate planning, probate and estate administration, and family wealth planning. She works closely with individuals, families, fiduciaries, and business owners to develop customized legal strategies that protect assets, preserve family goals, and provide clarity during important personal and financial decisions. With more than 20 years of legal experience, Devin is known for helping clients understand complex legal issues and confidently navigate the planning process.

A significant portion of Devin’s practice is devoted to comprehensive estate planning. She advises clients on wills, trusts, powers of attorney, advance healthcare directives, and business succession planning strategies tailored to their unique circumstances. By taking the time to understand each client’s family dynamics, financial objectives, and long-term goals, she develops estate plans that align with both personal priorities and future planning needs. Her experience counseling business owners provides an added perspective on the intersection of personal, family, and business planning considerations.

Devin also guides executors, administrators, trustees, and beneficiaries through probate and estate administration matters. Her approach combines practical legal counsel with sensitivity to the challenges families often face following the loss of a loved one. When disputes arise, she draws on her background in mediation and collaborative law to help clients pursue constructive resolutions and move matters forward efficiently.

Advising clients regarding prenuptial and postnuptial agreements, Devin assists individuals and business owners in protecting assets and establishing clear expectations for the future. Her broad background across estates, family law, and succession planning enables her to take a holistic view of each client’s circumstances and develop solutions that address both immediate concerns and future objectives.

Through every stage of representation, Devin focuses on delivering practical guidance, responsive client service, and thoughtful counsel that helps clients make informed decisions about their families, finances, and futures.

Education

J.D., William and Mary Law School, Williamsburg, Virginia, 2006
B.A., cum laude, Colgate University, Hamilton, New York, 2002

Recognitions

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America ® for Family Law (2027)

Memberships

Allegheny County Bar Association

Pennsylvania Bar Association

International Academy of Collaborative Attorneys

Women’s Business Network

State Bar Licenses

Pennsylvania