Cody James Jess

About Cody James Jess

Cody James Jess is a shareholder at Moyes, Sellers & Hendricks Ltd. His practice focuses on complex commercial litigation, commercial bankruptcy, creditors’ rights, and business law. Mr. Jess represents businesses, individuals, shareholders, members, officers, and directors in complex commercial disputes, including prosecuting and defending breach of contract, fraud, business tort, business divorce, employment, and intellectual property claims to finality in state, federal, bankruptcy, and appellate courts, arbitrations, and mediations. As part of his insolvency practice, Mr. Jess prosecutes and defends receiverships, advises on prejudgment remedies, conducts post-judgment enforcement and collection, and represents both debtors and secured and unsecured creditors in Chapters 7, 11, 15, and Subchapter V. Mr. Jess conducts all manner of bankruptcy litigation, including prosecuting and defending preference actions, fraudulent transfer claims, challenges to bankruptcy filing, discharge, plan confirmation, cash collateral, financing, and acquisitions. Mr. Jess also serves as general outside counsel to businesses ranging from startups to well-established companies with annual revenues of upwards of $100,000,000, where he counsels his business clients on matters ranging from secured transactions to restrictive covenant agreements. Mr. Jess is a 2006 graduate of the Sandra Day O ́Connor College of Law at Arizona State University. As a law student, Mr. Jess was a Willard H. Pedrick Scholar and a member of College of Law Trial Advocacy Team, Association of Trial Lawyers of America, Student Division, and the American Bar Association, Student Division. Mr. Jess also served as a judicial extern with the Honorable Randolph J. Haines of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Arizona. Prior to law school, Mr. Jess obtained his Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies Degree in political science and justice studies from Arizona State University, graduating Summa Cum Laude. Mr. Jess is also a graduate of the Barrett Honors College.

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• Law School: Arizona State

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