Executive Board

Michael Sznapstajler is a partner with Cobb Cole’s Environmental and Land Use Department. Michael joined Cobb Cole as an attorney after completing the Firm’s summer associate program in 2007. Michael received his undergraduate degree from the University of Miami and his law degree from Stetson University College of Law. His practice focuses on representing clients with a variety of environmental matters, including due diligence, assessment and cleanup of contaminated properties, land use and zoning approvals, submerged lands permitting, and wetlands issues. Michael has a passion for promoting redevelopment, has significant experience with the revitalization of contaminated sites under Florida’s Brownfields Redevelopment Program, and has assisted with the development of legislation that has advanced liability protection and increased incentives for the redevelopment of brownfields in Florida. In addition to his professional responsibilities, Michael is active in the local community and volunteers with various service organizations. He currently serves as the Chair of Daytona Beach’s Downtown Development Authority, Chair of the Chamber’s Advocacy Task Force, and on the Board of Directors of the Jewish Federation of Volusia and Flagler Counties. In addition, Michael is a former President of the Daytona Beach Young Professionals Group and the Florida Brownfields Association, and is a graduate of Leadership Daytona Class 30. Above all, Michael is a devoted father of two and resides in Ormond Beach with his wife, Jessica Sznapstajler.