Cody T. Murphey

Cody Murphey represents clients on matters concerning regulated and non-regulated utilities before both state and federal regulatory commissions. He brings deep industry experience serving utility companies, electric cooperatives, and data centers, in regulatory matters concerning rate cases, tariff adjustments, affiliate transactions, certification of facilities, and pole attachments.

Within his telecommunications practice, Cody provides counsel to competitive local exchange carriers, interexchange carriers, and eligible telecommunications carriers in obtaining certification from the Virginia State Corporation Commission. He also represents various telecommunications companies in regulatory proceedings for approval of corporate transactions.

In addition to his regulatory work, Cody spends a portion of his time serving as outside general counsel to an electric cooperative and its affiliate.

Cody earned his Juris Doctor degree from West Virginia University College of Law where he served as the executive research editor for the West Virginia Law Review and received his Bachelor of Arts degree from Hampden-Sydney College.