Diego Snyder-Zuasnabar

Associate

Overview

Diego Snyder-Zuasnabar is an Associate Attorney at Germer PLLC in the Houston office. Born in Lima, Peru, he spent his childhood living in Ecuador, Nicaragua, and Peru before moving to Texas as a teenager to train at the John Newcombe Tennis Academy in New Braunfels.

Practice Areas

Civil Litigation Commercial Litigation Personal Injury Defense Railroad, FELA, and Transportation Transportation and Trucking Litigation

Professional Background

Joined Germer in 2025
- 2025 Germer Summer Clerk Program
Judicial Clerk for the Honorable Beau A. Miller, 190th Civil District Court, Harris County, Texas (2024)

Education

South Texas College of Law Houston
- Juris Doctor (2025)
  - Seminar Paper: In The Land of The Incas, Corruption Reigns King, Navigating Peru’s Ongoing Love Affair with Corruption
  - Dean’s Advisory Board
  - Student Bar Association, 1L Section Representative
  - Hispanic Law Student Association, Member
  - Competitor and Coach, Clara Barton International Humanitarian Law Competition
  - Dean’s Merit Scholarship
  - Vinson & Elkins Public Interest Scholarship
Lamar University
- Master of Science, Criminal Justice (2017)
  - Thesis: Qualitative Research on the Shining Path Movement in Peru (1980-2000)
  - Panel Chair, Association of Criminal Justice Sciences Annual Meeting (Denver, 2016)
  - Alpha Phi Sigma Honor Society
- Bachelor of Arts, Criminal Justice (2011)
  - NCAA Division I Men’s Tennis Team
  - All-Conference Honors, Singles and Doubles
  - Team Captain, Junior and Senior Years
  - Student-Athlete Advisory Committee, Secretary

Professional Memberships and Affiliations

State Bar of Texas
Houston Young Lawyers Association
- HYLA Leadership Academy—2025-2026
Garland R. Walker American Inn of Court
National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel

Civic Involvement

Volunteer, BakerRipley Naturalization Program