Cody Westmoreland

Associate

Practice Description and Experience

Cody joined our firm in August of 2008, but she has already established herself as a valued member of the firm's Litigation Department.  Prior to attending law school, Cody volunteered as a research assistant for the Neurosience Institute at Shands Jacksonville and served as the program director for a forum on autistic disorder.  While in law school, Cody excelled academically and graduated at the top of her class while serving as the Development Editor for the Florida Coastal Law Review and competing on Florida Coastal's Mock Trial Team.  She also received the 2008 Phyllis Stansell Ethics and Professionalism Award as well as multiple Book Awards.  Cody's practice areas include:

  • Commercial & Business Litigation
  • General Civil Litigation
  • Health Care Law and Litigation

Education

  • Florida Coastal School of Law, Jacksonville Florida (Juris Doctorate, cum laude, 2008)
  • University of North Florida, Jacksonville, Florida (Bachelor of Science in Psychology summa cum laude, 2004)

Courts & Bar Associations

  • The Florida Bar Association
  • The Jacksonville Bar Association
  • The American Bar Association

Publications

  • Women's Right to Know Act:  Advancing Patient Sovereignty or Invading Patient Privacy?.  8Fl. COASTAL L. REV. 271 (2007)

Professional & Civic Affiliations

  • HandsOn Jacksonville
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Contact Info

  • 800 West Monroe St.
  • Jacksonville, FL 32202
  • Direct Dial Phone: (904) 366-2326
  • Direct Dial Fax: (904) 366-1501
  • Email: cwestmoreland@bmdpl.com