Cody L. Worrells
North Carolina State Bar Certified Paralegal, Litigation
T 910.794.4824
F 910.794.4877
E clworrells@wardandsmith.com
O Wilmington, NC
Practice Areas:
Camp Lejeune Water Contamination, Equitable Distribution, Family Law, Litigation, Real Estate Litigation, Spousal Support: Alimony and Post-Separation Support, Trusts and Estates Litigation
Cody brings an extensive background in military law to Ward and Smith as a litigation paralegal. He has since expanded his scope to include Camp Lejeune water contamination, family law, estate litigation, and general civil litigation, since joining the firm in 2021.
Prior to joining Ward and Smith, Cody proudly served seven years in the United States Army, where he was assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division and 1st Special Forces Command and served as a Senior Paralegal managing the Group law office.
- B.S., summa cum laude, Legal Support and Services, Purdue University Global, 2025
- A.A.S, Paralegal Technology, Cape Fear Community College, 2023
- North Carolina Notary Public
- North Carolina State Bar Certified Paralegal
- North Carolina Bar Association – Member, Paralegal Division