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Ronald A.
Snider

Position
Partner
Office
Mobile

Ron Snider is a partner in the Corporate Practice Group, where he focuses his practice on bank regulatory law and corporate law. 


From 1973 to 1979, Ron was with the Federal Home Loan Bank Board, first in the Office of the General Counsel, and then as assistant secretary. He also served as assistant secretary of the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation from 1976 to 1979.

In addition to his active involvement in a number of professional associations, Ron is a member, and past chairman, of the board of the Alabama Public Library Service, serves on the Gulf Coast Regional Council of Leadership Alabama, on the Board of Advisors of the Mobile Area Chamber of Commerce, is chairman emeritus of the board of The Exploreum Science Center, and a past member of the boards of the Mobile Public Library and Mobile Opera, where he served as chairman.

Noteworthy

  • Best Lawyers®, "Lawyer of the Year," Mobile Banking and Finance Law (2016, 2021, 2024) 
  • Best Lawyers®, "Lawyer of the Year," Mobile Mergers and Acquisitions Law (2014, 2018, 2024)
  • The Best Lawyers in America®, Banking and Finance Law; Corporate Law; Mergers and Acquisitions Law (listed annually since 2005)
  • AV Preeminent® Peer Review Rating in Martindale-Hubbell

Publications

  • "Stablecoins and Community Banking: Regulatory Shift Creates New Strategic Challenges," Jones Walker LLP Banking & Financial Services Newsletter, August 28, 2025
  • "Preferred Stock Purchase Program by Treasury Department May Be an Opportunity for Financial Institutions," Jones Walker LLP Banking & Financial Services Newsletter, February 11, 2021
  • "Beyond the Blog — COVID-19 Weekly Recap — May 31, 2020," Jones Walker LLP Disaster Prep & Recovery Client Alert, May 31, 2020
  • "New Interim Final Rule on SBA Loan Review Procedures and Related Lender Responsibilities Regarding the Paycheck Protection Program," Jones Walker LLP Banking & Financial Services Client Alert, May 29, 2020
  • "Beyond the Blog — COVID-19 Weekly Recap — April 26, 2020," Jones Walker LLP Disaster Prep & Recovery Client Alert, April 26, 2020
  • "Updated FAQ Issued Regarding the Paycheck Protection Program and Qualification for Loans," Jones Walker LLP Banking & Financial Services Client Alert, April 24, 2020
  • "Updated FAQ Issued Regarding the Paycheck Protection Program and Qualification for Loans," Jones Walker LLP Banking & Financial Services Newsletter, April 23, 2020
  • "SBA Issues Clarifications to PPP Rules," Jones Walker LLP Banking & Financial Services Client Alert, April 17, 2020
  • "Beyond the Blog — COVID-19 Weekly Recap — April 13, 2020," Jones Walker LLP Disaster Prep & Recovery Client Alert, April 13, 2020
  • "Restriction on PPP Loans to Insiders and Their Close Relatives," Jones Walker LLP Banking & Financial Services Client Alert, April 7, 2020
  • "Loans to Directors Under the SBA Paycheck Protection Program," Jones Walker LLP Banking & Financial Services Client Alert, April 6, 2020

Presentations

  • "Regulator Panel Discussion," Auburn University Bank Directors' Conference, Auburn, Alabama, February 20, 2025
  • "Recent M&A Deal Points and Merger-Related Regulatory Issues," Seminar, May 24, 2018
  • "Overview of Regulatory Enforcement Process & Proactive Steps to Mitigate Risks," Louisiana Bankers Association Oil & Gas Industry Update Conference, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, March 24, 2017
  • "Bank M&A Update" Seminar, New Orleans, Louisiana, October 15, 2015
  • "Bank M&A Update" Seminar, Birmingham, Alabama, October 13, 2015
  • "Merger of Equals" Seminar, Birmingham, Alabama, October 15, 2014
  • "Avoiding Vendor Management Issues" Seminar, New Orleans, Louisiana, Jackson, Mississippi, and Birmingham, Alabama, 2013
  • "Board Duties in the Acquisition Context," The Deal Landscape for Banks, New Orleans, Louisiana, July 29, 2013
  • Regulatory Panel, Annual Auburn Bank Directors College, 2014-present

Memberships

  • Alabama Bankers Association
  • Alabama State Bar, Section of Business Law, Banking Law Update Seminar Committee
  • American Bar Association, Section of Business Law, Banking Law Committee; Subcommittee of Regulation & Legislation
  • Louisiana Bankers Association, Bank Counsel Committee
  • Mobile Bar Association
Mobile
Suite 1200
11 N Water St
Mobile, AL 36602
D: 251.439.7548
F: 251.439.7377
Emailrsnider@joneswalker.com

Education

  • The University of Alabama School of Law
    JD, 1973
  • The University of Alabama
    BA, 1970

Bar Admissions

  • Alabama

Related Practices

  • Bank and Bank Holding Company Regulatory, Compliance & Operations
  • Banking & Financial Services
  • Banking & Financial Services Regulatory & Securities
  • Community Banking
  • Corporate
  • de Novo Banking
  • Equity & Debt Financing
  • Maritime Restructuring
  • Public Finance
  • Mergers & Acquisitions

Related Industries

  • Banking & Financial Services Industry
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