Atty. Cody Backus

Atty. Cody Backus

Mr. Cody Backus is a lawyer practicing corporate law, real estate, commercial real estate and 8 other areas of law.

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Commercial Real Estate & More Attorney · Serving Gilbert, AZ · 11+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Cody Backus at a Glance

Cody Backus is an Associate based in Gilbert, Arizona, practicing at Wallin Hester, PLC. They have 11+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2015. Their practice focuses on wills, contracts, probate, estate planning, and business. Admitted to practice in Arizona (2015) and Utah (2016). Educated at Creighton University School of Law (J.D. Member, 2014) and University of Phoenix (B.S., 2009). Serves clients in Gilbert, AZ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Cody Backus

  • Mr. Cody Backus is a lawyer practicing corporate law, real estate, commercial real estate and 8 other areas of law
  • Cody received a B.S. degree from University of Phoenix in 2009, and has been licensed for 11 years
  • Cody practices at Wallin Hester, PLC in Gilbert, AZ

Practice Areas Explained

Cody Backus's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Cody Backus handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Gilbert.

Wills in Gilbert

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Contracts in Gilbert

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Probate in Gilbert

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Estate Planning & Probate in Gilbert

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Business & Corporate Law in Gilbert

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Gilbert

Practicing law in Arizona. Legal matters in Arizona are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Gilbert are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Arizona state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Arizona brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Arizona courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Gilbert Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Gilbert-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Cody Backus

Where is Cody Backus's law office located?
Cody Backus's law practice is located in Gilbert, Arizona. The firm is Wallin Hester, PLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Cody Backus handle?
Cody Backus focuses on wills, contracts, probate, estate planning, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Arizona.
How long has Cody Backus practiced law?
Cody Backus has 11+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2015.
Where did Cody Backus go to law school?
Cody Backus earned their education at (J.D. Member, 2014); (B.S., 2009).
How can I contact Cody Backus for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Gilbert Choose Cody Backus

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Cody Backus's practice in the field of wills, contracts, probate, estate planning, and business.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Cody Backus brings 11+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Arizona and Utah, Cody Backus can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering wills, contracts, and probate, Cody Backus can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Gilbert

A Gilbert-based practice means Cody Backus attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Cody Backus Handles in Gilbert

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Cody Backus has experience with under Arizona law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Last wills and testaments
Estate Planning
Revocable living trusts
Estate Planning
Powers of attorney
Estate Planning
Probate proceedings
Estate Planning
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Cody Backus directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D. Member
Creighton University School of Law
- 2014
B.S.
University of Phoenix
- 2009

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Arizona
Admitted: 2015
Utah
Admitted: 2016

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