Eric Snider

Eric Snider is an experienced legal professional currently serving as the Deputy General Counsel for the North Carolina Education Lottery since September 2022. Prior to this role, Eric held the position of Deputy General Counsel at the North Carolina Department of Information Technology, where responsibilities included providing legal services to the North Carolina Health Information Exchange Authority and the Government Data Analytics Center. As General Counsel for the North Carolina State Board of Education, Eric advised Board members on legal matters related to public education. Eric also worked as a Senior Associate at Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP, handling complex commercial and employment law cases, and practiced as a Products Liability and eDiscovery Attorney at Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP. Eric Snider began a career in education as a Special Education Instructor with Teach For America. Eric holds a Juris Doctor from the University of North Carolina School of Law and a Bachelor of Arts in English and Sociology from The University of Kansas.