Atty. J. Terrence Cody

Atty. J. Terrence Cody

Hon. J.

New Albany New Albany 52 yrs experience 52 year
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Profile Summary

About J. Terrence Cody at a glance

J. Terrence Cody is a trusts, probate, criminal defense, estate planning, and business attorney based in New Albany, Indiana. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Admitted to practice in Indiana (1974). Educated at Indiana University (J.D., 1974) and Xavier University (A.B., 1971). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in New Albany, IN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Hon. J. Terrence Cody is a lawyer practicing banking, bankruptcy & creditors rights, business law and 8 other areas of law
  • J. Terrence received a A.B. degree from Xavier University in 1971, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • J. Terrence practices in New Albany, IN

Practice Areas Explained

J. Terrence Cody's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases J. Terrence Cody handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

J. Terrence Cody is one of 104,172 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Indiana →

Probate

J. Terrence Cody is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Indiana →

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

J. Terrence Cody is one of 214,271 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Indiana →

Estate Planning & Probate

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

J. Terrence Cody is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Indiana →

Business & Corporate Law

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

J. Terrence Cody is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Indiana →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Indiana

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about J. Terrence Cody

Where is J. Terrence Cody's law office located?
J. Terrence Cody's law practice is located in New Albany, Indiana. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does J. Terrence Cody handle?
J. Terrence Cody focuses on trusts, probate, criminal defense, estate planning, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Indiana.
How long has J. Terrence Cody practiced law?
J. Terrence Cody has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did J. Terrence Cody go to law school?
J. Terrence Cody earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (A.B., 1971).
How can I contact J. Terrence Cody for a consultation?
You can contact J. Terrence Cody directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has J. Terrence Cody received?
J. Terrence Cody's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Indiana University
- 1974
A.B.
Xavier University
- 1971

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Indiana
Admitted: 1974

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