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Cody
M.
Allen

Trial Attorney

Education

  • Georgia College & State University, 2013
  • Georgia State University College of Law, 2017

Meet Cody M. Allen

Cody uses his background in communications, public service, and experiences as a reformed defense attorney to benefit his clients in premises liability actions. Cody is admitted to practice law in both Georgia and Alabama and is driven by the opportunity to help those who have been injured and need assistance negotiating and fighting for the best possible recovery.

Born and raised in Gwinnett County, Georgia, Cody obtained his undergraduate degree from Georgia College and State University in Milledgeville, Georgia. He served as President of both the Student Body and Student Government Association, and a Student Ambassador. In recognition of his efforts to better the Georgia College community, Cody received the 2013 Georgia College Transformational Leader Award, named to Who’s Who in American Colleges & Universities, and inducted into Omicron Delta Kappa, the National Leadership Honors Society. 

Cody attended Georgia State University College of Law, where he graduated with honors. While in law school, Cody worked at two law firms specializing in civil litigation. In addition, he served as the Deputy Director of Communications for the Democratic Leader of the Georgia State Senate and clerked for Judge Goger of the Fulton County Superior Court. 

Cody began his career defending many of the largest hospital systems in Georgia. After spending three years on the defense side of these actions, Cody decided to follow his passion and use his knowledge and experience to be a fight for those who have been injured due to the negligence of others.

Practice Areas

Bar Admissions

  • Northern District of Georgia
  • Georgia 2017
  • Alabama 2018
  • United States District Court for the Middle District of Georgia

Recent Wins

Case NamePrivate SettlementPrivate SettlementPrivate SettlementPrivate SettlementAlexandra Villalobos v. Rodney Jackson, Jr.
Result$5,000,000$5,000,000$1,750,000$1,450,000$250,000
Practice AreaNegligent SecurityPremises LiabilitySlip and FallPremises LiabilityCar Accident
Year20242024202320242024
Case NameResultsPractice AreaYear
Private Settlement$5,000,000Negligent Security2024
Private Settlement$5,000,000Premises Liability2024
Private Settlement$1,750,000Slip and Fall2023
Private Settlement$1,450,000Premises Liability2024
Alexandra Villalobos v. Rodney Jackson, Jr.$250,000Car Accident2024

Results may vary depending on your particular facts and legal circumstances.

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Results may vary depending on your particular facts and legal circumstances.