Cody Backus

Cody Backus, Business Attorney in Gilbert, Arizona

Over 11 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Commercial RE, and Contracts

AssociateatWallin Hester, PLC

Gilbert, AZ

Practicing business in Gilbert since 2015.

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Years practicing
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Cody Backus is an associate based in Gilbert, AZ. The practice focuses on Business, Commercial RE, and Contracts. Cody has over 11 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wallin Hester, PLC.

Based in
Gilbert, AZ
Experience
over 11 years
Known for
Business · Commercial RE · Contracts
  • Handles Business, Commercial RE, and Contracts matters from Gilbert, AZ.
  • Over 11 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Cody Backus: Cody Backus is an associate based in Gilbert, AZ. The practice focuses on Business, Commercial RE, and Contracts. Cody has over 11 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wallin Hester, PLC.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Cody Backus

Cody concentrates on business, commercial re, contracts, estate planning, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Cody handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Gilbert, Arizona

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

Commercial RE cases in Gilbert, Arizona

Cody takes commercial re matters in Gilbert, Arizona. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Cody agrees to represent you.

Contracts cases in Gilbert, Arizona

Cody takes contracts matters in Gilbert, Arizona. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Cody agrees to represent you.

Estate Planning cases in Gilbert, Arizona

Cody takes estate planning matters in Gilbert, Arizona. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Cody agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Gilbert, Arizona

Cody takes litigation matters in Gilbert, Arizona. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Cody agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Cody Backus — Over 11 years of Arizona business experience

Cody Backus is an associate based in Gilbert, AZ. The practice focuses on Business, Commercial RE, and Contracts. Cody has over 11 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wallin Hester, PLC.

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.

How Cody handles business matters

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.

The kind of cases Cody takes

Cody reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, commercial re, and contracts matters in Gilbert and the surrounding Arizona area.

Credentials

Cody Backus's legal education and bar admissions

  • Creighton University School of Law

    J.D. Member · 2014

  • University of Phoenix

    B.S. · 2009

Jurisdictions

Cody's state bar admissions

  • Utah

    2016 · ACTIVE

  • Arizona

    2015 · ACTIVE

Cody studied at J.D. Member in Creighton University School of Law and B.S. in University of Phoenix.

Law school and academic background

Cody completed J.D. Member in Creighton University School of Law and B.S. in University of Phoenix. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Cody runs in Arizona is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Cody Backus's office in Gilbert

Cody's primary office is at Rome Towers, 1760 East Pecos Road, Suite 332, Gilbert, AZ, 85295. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Wallin Hester, PLC

Rome Towers, 1760 East Pecos Road, Suite 332

Gilbert, AZ 85295

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Hiring guide

How to hire Cody Backus — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Cody charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Cody'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; Cody will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a business attorney in Gilbert, Arizona

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 Cody

Cody 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. Cody confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Cody'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 Cody Backus

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

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

  • Does Cody offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do business cases in Arizona 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. Cody gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Cody take my case if I'm outside Gilbert?

    Cody is licensed in Arizona. Matters governed by Arizona law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Cody 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 Cody?

    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. Cody will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Cody accepting new business clients right now?

    Cody'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 Gilbert, Phoenix and Tucson in Arizona

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