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Snell & Wilmer LLP
Snell & Wilmer is a full-service business law firm headquartered in Phoenix, AZ, and one of the largest firms in the Western United States. Founded in 1938, the firm has grown to include more than 500 attorneys across 17 offices throughout the U.S. and Mexico.
The firm represents a broad range of clients—from publicly traded corporations and private businesses to government entities, nonprofits, and individuals—and offers legal services across more than 60 practice areas, including corporate law, litigation, intellectual property, real estate, tax, and regulatory compliance.
Snell & Wilmer is known for its client-focused approach, delivering strategic and efficient legal solutions tailored to each client’s needs while maintaining high standards of professional integrity. In addition to its legal work, the firm emphasizes community service, continuing a long-standing commitment to leadership, volunteerism, and support for the communities in which its attorneys and staff live and work.
The firm represents a broad range of clients—from publicly traded corporations and private businesses to government entities, nonprofits, and individuals—and offers legal services across more than 60 practice areas, including corporate law, litigation, intellectual property, real estate, tax, and regulatory compliance.
Snell & Wilmer is known for its client-focused approach, delivering strategic and efficient legal solutions tailored to each client’s needs while maintaining high standards of professional integrity. In addition to its legal work, the firm emphasizes community service, continuing a long-standing commitment to leadership, volunteerism, and support for the communities in which its attorneys and staff live and work.
Purpose
Established in 1938, Snell & Wilmer is an Arizona institution with a long history, including establishing its Salt Lake City office in early 1991. The firm provides legal counsel to its regional, national and international clients, which include major corporations, educational and research institutions, municipalities and government agencies, nonprofits, charitable organizations, industry executives and high-net-worth individuals.
At Snell & Wilmer, we recognize one straightforward fact—our clients care less about our internal workings and more about the degree to which we understand their business, their industry, and the trends and challenges that can affect their ability to minimize risk and maximize success. This strong external focus and our diverse experiences enable us to help clients solve problems, achieve opportunities and deal efficiently and effectively with an ever-changing economic, business and legal landscape.
Snell & Wilmer is organized into more than five dozen practice areas, to help ensure that clients have easy access to attorney skills and knowledge specific to their particular industry and/or business needs.
At Snell & Wilmer, we recognize one straightforward fact—our clients care less about our internal workings and more about the degree to which we understand their business, their industry, and the trends and challenges that can affect their ability to minimize risk and maximize success. This strong external focus and our diverse experiences enable us to help clients solve problems, achieve opportunities and deal efficiently and effectively with an ever-changing economic, business and legal landscape.
Snell & Wilmer is organized into more than five dozen practice areas, to help ensure that clients have easy access to attorney skills and knowledge specific to their particular industry and/or business needs.
Vision
“One Community, Identity of Many”
Mission
By honoring the unique qualities of individuals, educating our colleagues, and building meaningful alliances, Snell & Wilmer promotes a diverse group of qualified professionals that reflect the communities in which we live and the clients that we serve.
Our team is dedicated to achieving the goals of its Vision and Mission statements by adhering to the firm’s long-standing credo:
“For our clients,
we will work hard, provide superior legal services on a timely, effective, and efficient basis, and maintain the highest standards of professional integrity.
For our firm,
we will foster an enjoyable working environment, based on open communication and mutual respect, and will encourage initiative, innovation, teamwork, and loyalty.
For our community,
we will continue our long tradition of service and leadership.”
Our team is dedicated to achieving the goals of its Vision and Mission statements by adhering to the firm’s long-standing credo:
“For our clients,
we will work hard, provide superior legal services on a timely, effective, and efficient basis, and maintain the highest standards of professional integrity.
For our firm,
we will foster an enjoyable working environment, based on open communication and mutual respect, and will encourage initiative, innovation, teamwork, and loyalty.
For our community,
we will continue our long tradition of service and leadership.”
Values
- Snell & Wilmer Credo
- For our clients,
We will work hard, provide superior legal services on a timely, effective, and efficient basis, and maintain the highest standards of professional integrity.
For our firm,
We will foster an enjoyable working environment, based on open communication and mutual respect, and will encourage initiative, innovation, teamwork, and loyalty.
For our community,
We will continue our long tradition of service and leadership.




