C Gary Moody

C Gary Moody, Business Attorney in Gainesville, Florida

Over 55 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Family Law, and General · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

PartneratMoody, Salzman & Lash

Gainesville, FL

Practicing business in Gainesville since 1971.

55+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
6
Bar admissions

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C Gary Moody is a partner based in Gainesville, FL. The practice focuses on Business, Family Law, and General. C has over 55 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Moody, Salzman & Lash. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Gainesville, FL
Experience
over 55 years
Known for
Business · Family Law · General
  • Handles Business, Family Law, and General matters from Gainesville, FL.
  • Over 55 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About C Gary Moody: C Gary Moody is a partner based in Gainesville, FL. The practice focuses on Business, Family Law, and General. C has over 55 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Moody, Salzman & Lash. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by C Gary Moody

C concentrates on business, family law, general, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case C handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Gainesville, Florida

C takes business matters in Gainesville, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before C agrees to represent you.

Family Law cases in Gainesville, Florida

C takes family law matters in Gainesville, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before C agrees to represent you.

General cases in Gainesville, Florida

C takes general matters in Gainesville, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before C agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Gainesville, Florida

C takes personal injury matters in Gainesville, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before C agrees to represent you.

Biography

About C Gary Moody — Over 55 years of Florida business experience

C Gary Moody is a partner based in Gainesville, FL. The practice focuses on Business, Family Law, and General. C has over 55 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Moody, Salzman & Lash. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Mr. C Gary Moody is a lawyer practicing personal injury, family law, commercial law and 1 other area of law. C received a B.S. degree from University of Florida in 1968, and has been licensed for 55 years. C practices at Moody, Salzman & Lash in Gainesville, FL.

C's approach to business cases

Mr. C Gary Moody is a lawyer practicing personal injury, family law, commercial law and 1 other area of law. C received a B.S. degree from University of Florida in 1968, and has been licensed for 55 years. C practices at Moody, Salzman & Lash in Gainesville, FL.

The kind of cases C takes

C reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, family law, and general matters in Gainesville and the surrounding Florida area.

Credentials

C Gary Moody's legal education and bar admissions

  • University of Florida

    J.D. · 1971

  • University of Florida

    B.S. · 1968

Jurisdictions

C's state bar admissions

  • U.S. District Court,

    1981 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    1979 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Supreme Court

    1978 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1976 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1974 · ACTIVE

  • Florida U.S. Distric

    1971 · ACTIVE

C studied at J.D. in University of Florida and B.S. in University of Florida.

Law school and academic background

C completed J.D. in University of Florida and B.S. in University of Florida. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice C runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of C Gary Moody

C has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

C's professional memberships and bar associations

  • The Florida Bar Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers Grievance Committee Inns of Court Eighth Judicial Circuit Bar Association

    membership

  • State of Florida Certified Family Mediator

    bar_fellowship

Locations

C Gary Moody's office in Gainesville

C's primary office is at 500 East University Avenue, Suite A, Gainesville, FL, 32601-5450. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Moody, Salzman & Lash

500 East University Avenue, Suite A

Gainesville, FL 32601-5450

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Client feedback

Client reviews of C Gary Moody — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of C. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Gainesville.

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Hiring guide

How to hire C Gary Moody — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with C usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

C charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain C's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; C will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a business attorney in Gainesville, Florida

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for C

C discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. C confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

C's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about C Gary Moody

  • How much does it cost to hire C for a business case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. C walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does C offer a free consultation?

    C charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain C's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check C's current terms during booking.

  • How long do business cases in Florida typically take?

    Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. C gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can C take my case if I'm outside Gainesville?

    C is licensed in Florida. Matters governed by Florida law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — C will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with C?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. C will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is C accepting new business clients right now?

    C's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Business attorneys serving Gainesville, Miami and Tampa in Florida

C handles business matters throughout Florida. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.

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