Cody Townsend is an associate attorney at Silverman Law Office, specializing in tax law, estate planning, and business matters. With a strong commitment to delivering personalized legal solutions, Cody focuses on understanding each client’s unique needs to provide effective advocacy and guidance.
Raised in Sheridan, Wyoming, Cody offers a unique perspective in the practice of law. He transitioned from a career in agriculture to the legal field, driven by his passion for protecting people’s rights.
Cody earned his bachelor’s degree in criminal justice from the University of Wyoming. He holds a Juris Doctor degree from the University of Wyoming College of Law and an LL.M. (master of taxation) from the University of Florida Levin College of Law. His advanced training in taxation equips him to navigate complex tax matters, helping clients protect their assets and reduce their tax liabilities.
During law school, Cody gained valuable experience at the University of Wyoming’s Civil Legal Services Clinic, where he advocated for low-income individuals in child custody and property disputes. He went on to intern at Kearney, McWilliams & Davis in Denver and Sheridan, eventually becoming an attorney at the firm. In this role, he specialized in title work for large, multinational natural resource companies, helping to identify the rightful owners of mineral rights.
Cody was drawn to Silverman Law Office for its dedication to putting clients first. He values the team’s extensive experience and camaraderie, which enhances their ability to address a wide range of legal issues.
Outside of his legal practice, Cody enjoys the outdoor lifestyle that the Bozeman area offers. He values community engagement and can often be found participating in local activities, from hockey games to attending the Bozeman Symphony.
