In Memoriam: Mike Cody (1936 - 2024) - Burch, Porter & Johnson
WEB4 days ago · W.J. Michael Cody began his practice at Burch, Porter & Johnson in 1961. He has also served as the Attorney General of Tennessee from 1984 to 1988, was the United States Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee from 1977 to 1981, and served on the Memphis City Council from 1975 to 1977.
Memphis Flyer | Mike Cody, Influential Memphian, Has Died
WEB4 days ago · Jackson Baker. 4:11 p.m. Sep. 16, 2024. W. J. Michael “Mike” Cody, an influential Memphian in the fields of law and politics, died Sunday at the age of 88 at Baptist Memorial Hospital after a ...
Mike Cody, influential Memphis politician and lawyer who ... - MSN
WEBMemphis lawyer W.J. Michael Cody, who during a decades-long career as one of the most influential, respected and progressive public figures in the city advised Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., exposed ...
Congressman Cohen Remembers Mike Cody
WEB5 days ago · MEMPHIS – Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-9) learned of the death of former U.S. Attorney, Tennessee Attorney General and Memphis City Council Member Mike Cody on Monday and made the following statement: “I knew Mike Cody all of my adult life. He was a highly respected attorney and public official, and …
Longtime Memphis Attorney Cody Dies at 88 - TBA Law Blog
WEBW.J. Michael Cody, a Memphis attorney who represented Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., served as Tennessee’s attorney general and as the U.S. attorney for the Western District of Tennessee, has died at the age of 88. Cody a partner at Burch Porter & Johnson since 1961, was instrumental in the legal team representing King during his 1968 visit to ...
Mike Cody, Memphis ‘lion’ for justice, dies at 88
WEB4 days ago · W.J. Michael Cody began his practice at Burch, Porter & Johnson in 1961. He has also served as the Attorney General of Tennessee from 1984 to 1988, was the United States Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee from 1977 to 1981, and served on the Memphis City Council from 1975 to 1977.
IN MEMORIAM: W. J. Michael Cody: ‘We didn’t think there would …
WEB3 days ago · Editor’s Note: On Tuesday, Sept. 15, The Tri-State Defender learned of the death of W. J. Michael Cody, an attorney in the 1960s and a key ally of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. during the 1968 Sanitation Strike. He also served as Tennessee’s Attorney General and U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee. His legal career spanned decades, marked by his integrity, dedication to ...
Mike Cody remembers MLK: A Memphis story you may not know
WEBJan 23, 2023 · Retired BPJ Member Mike Cody was a young lawyer in 1968 when Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. came to Memphis to fight for the rights of the striking sanitation workers. In a new interview at SuperLawyers.com, he remembers those historic days and the changes — for the world and for Memphis — that came from them.
The Amazing Career of Michael Cody - Super Lawyers
WEBNov 7, 2011 · Cody lost, but he gained a valuable colleague in Odell Horton, Memphis’ first African-American prosecutor. Over the years, Cody developed a federal court litigation practice, defending railroad companies, barge operators and insurance corporations.
Michael Cody - tnjustice.org
WEBMichael Cody. Mike Cody was first drawn to TJC because of the critical needs in the state and his experience with Gordon Bonnyman when they both fighting to make the prison system more humane. “I have great respect for Gordon as …
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