Practice Areas: Personal Injury; view more
Licensed in Georgia since: 2017
Education: Georgia State University College of Law
Details
A dedicated personal injury attorney at the Columbus, Georgia, law firm of Morgan & Morgan, Cody Allen exclusively focuses on premises liability cases, fighting against property owners whose careless actions had a life-altering impact on his clients. Victims reach out to him after facing catastrophic injuries and disabilities due to slip-and-falls, negligent security, animal attacks, fire accidents and more.
A native of Gwinnett County, Georgia, Mr. Allen has an outstanding educational background. He received his bachelor’s degree in 2013 from Georgia College & State University, where he served as a student ambassador and the president of the Student Government Association. For his commitment to supporting the Georgia community, he was recognized by Who's Who Among Students in American Colleges & Universities and given the Georgia College Transformational Leader Award in 2013. He was also a member of Omicron Delta Kappa and the National Leadership Honor Society.
An honors graduate of the Georgia State University College of Law, Mr. Allen received his J.D. in 2017. During his time there, he worked at two esteemed civil litigation law firms while also clerking for Judge John J. Goger at the Superior Court of Fulton County and serving as the Deputy Director of Communications of the Georgia State Senate. He obtained his license to practice law in Georgia (2017), Alabama and the United States District Courts for the Middle and Northern Districts of Georgia.
A former defense attorney, Mr. Allen spent about three years early in his career devising the most competent defense strategies for giant health care corporations in Georgia. With experience and understanding of both sides of the coin, he now represents the rights of those injured. He has secured numerous high-dollar jury verdicts on behalf of his clients.
Practice areas
Personal Injury - General: PlaintiffFocus areas
Animal Bites, Assault, Premises Liability - Plaintiff, Slip and Fall, Wrongful Death
- 100% Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff
First Admitted: 2017, Nevada
Professional Webpage: https://www.forthepeople.com/attorneys/cody-m-allen/
- Georgia Trial Lawyers Association
- United States District Court for the Middle District of Georgia
- Alabama, 2018
- Georgia, 2017
- Northern District of Georgia
- Columbus Trial Lawyers Association
- Eagle Scout, Boy Scouts of America, Troop 522, 2009
- 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, 2013
Selections
- Rising Stars: 2023 - 2025