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Elizabeth (Betsy) Snyder

Freelance Editor, Copyeditor, Writer at <span class="not-italic font-text_font lg:text-[18px] text-[16px] font-bold claimed">Betsy Snyder</span>
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Seasoned editor, writer, and attorney with 34 years of experience in publishing, law, and education.
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Greater Chicago Area, US
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  • Editing
  • Copy Editing
  • Publishing
  • Legal Writing
  • Proofreading
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Elizabeth (Betsy) Snyder is a seasoned editor, writer, and attorney with 34 years of experience in publishing, law, and education. She has a strong background in editing, writing, and publishing, with expertise in legal writing, Americans with Disabilities Act, wildlife conservation, and animal welfare. As a licensed Illinois attorney, she has taught legal drafting and edited various publications, including the Gilbert Law Summaries. With a Doctor of Law (J.D.) from The John Marshall Law School and a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) with Distinction in English from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Betsy brings a unique combination of legal and literary expertise to her freelance editing, copyediting, and writing work. She is based in the Greater Chicago Area and has a proven track record of meeting deadlines and delivering high-quality work.

Experience

  • Betsy Snyder
    • Greater Chicago Area
    • Freelance Editor, Copyeditor, Writer
      • 2013 - Present
      • Greater Chicago Area

      Employing the skills acquired in my many years in publishing (see below), am currently doing freelance editing, copyediting, and writing. Legal editing/writing is my specialty, but I have also written and edited animal, nature, and conservation articles for the Brookfield Zoo&#39;s Docent Journal...

  • BARBRI Inc.
    • Chicago, IL
    • Editor in Chief
      • 1985 - 2013
      • Chicago, IL

      Was responsible for updating and publishing over 170 books annually - substantive outlines and practice testing materials. Maintained an excellent record for meeting deadlines. Managed a department of 14 full time editors and production staff. Personally wrote questions and answers for online stu...

  • Elizabeth L. Snyder
    • Illinois
    • Attorney
      • 1979 - 2013
      • Illinois

      Am a licensed Illinois attorney, although currently not in practice. Drafted appellate briefs, wills, and contracts. Taught legal drafting for second-year law students at The John Marshall Law School as an adjunct professor.

  • Harcourt Brace Legal &amp; Professional Publica...
    • Chicago, IL
    • Attorney/Editor
      • 1980 - 1985
      • Chicago, IL

      Edited and oversaw production of the Gilbert Law Summaries, a popular legal study guide for law students, from manuscript to print. Created new features such as comparison, summary, and flow charts, and practical exam tips. Wrote and edited bar review outlines and testing materials. Evaluated man...

Education

  • The John Marshall Law School
  • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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