Patrick Snelling is a highly experienced Civil Litigator and a Partner at the law firm of Allan Snelling LLP.

Prior to joining Allan Snelling, he served as Associate with Bradbrooke Crawford Green, and previous to that, with Campbell Learne Zenk. Earlier in his career, Mr. Snelling spent eight years in private practice as a Criminal Defence Lawyer. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in English Literature and Philosophy from the University of Western Ontario, and an LLB (Bachelor of Law) from the University of British Columbia. Mr. Snelling has a long history of giving back to the community; his previous volunteer governance experience includes roles as Director of Operations for Kanata Soccer, Member of the Kanata North Recreation Centre Steering Committee, and Member of the Board of the Kanata North Business Improvement Area (BIA). Mr. Snelling lives in Ottawa West.