Cody W. Dowden, Attorney at Law of Bella Vista

Cody W. Dowden, Attorney at Law of Bella Vista is a Criminal Defense Lawyer in Bella Vista, AR. The firm focuses exclusively on criminal defense, representing clients in cases involving domestic violence, DWI and DUI offenses, drug crimes, sex crimes, theft, traffic violations, violent crimes, and felonies. Cody Dowden brings nearly two decades of experience to the practice, including time as a former prosecutor. This background provides insight into how the state builds its case. The firm serves clients in Bentonville and the surrounding area. It holds a rating of 4.90 based on 173 reviews.

Cody Dowden earned a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice with a minor in Political Science from Sam Houston State University, where he was named to the National Criminal Justice and National Political Science Honor Societies. He received his Juris Doctorate from the University of Arkansas Little Rock Bowen School of Law in 2004. During law school, he participated in the traveling Moot Court team, attending national competitions in California and New Jersey. He served as Chairman of the Moot Court Board and won accolades for Best Petitioner’s Brief and Best Oralist. Before establishing his current practice, Dowden worked as a Deputy Prosecuting Attorney in Hot Springs from April 2008 to July 2012. He also served as an attorney for the Department of Finance and Administration. His legal career includes roles at Norwood & Norwood, P.A. and Howerton Law Firm, where he handled DWI and criminal defense litigation. Ann Lindsey serves as the Case Coordinator, managing intakes, court filings, and expungements. She has worked with the firm since 2018 and assists clients in sealing their criminal history.

The firm is located at 900 S Walton Blvd B6 in Bella Vista, AR.

The business is known for its strong local reputation and an established track record built on a large base of customer reviews. Clients choose the firm for effective, honest, and straightforward legal representation. The practice prioritizes personalized attention, ensuring each client receives a tailored approach that explores all possible solutions for the best outcome. This focus on deep insight into individual circumstances allows the team to anticipate potential challenges and proactively address them.

Cody W. Dowden, Attorney at Law of Bella Vista provides specialized criminal defense representation in Bella Vista, AR, leveraging extensive prosecutorial experience to advocate for clients facing local charges.