J. Cody Hiland

Cody Hiland
Associate Justice of the Arkansas Supreme Court
Assumed office
July 3, 2023
Appointed bySarah Huckabee Sanders
Preceded byRobin F. Wynne
Chair of the Arkansas Republican Party
In office
December 4, 2022 – July 3, 2023
Preceded byJonelle Fulmer
Succeeded byJohn Parke (acting)
United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Arkansas
In office
October 10, 2017 – December 31, 2020
PresidentDonald Trump
Preceded byChris Thyer
Succeeded byJonathan Ross (acting)
Personal details
Born
James Cody Hiland

1972 (age 51–52)
Political partyRepublican
EducationUniversity of Central Arkansas (BA)
University of Arkansas, Little Rock (JD)

James Cody Hiland[1] (born 1972)[2] is an American lawyer who has served as an associate justice of the Arkansas Supreme Court since 2023. He was appointed to the court by Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders. He served as the United States attorney for the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas from 2017 to 2020 after being appointed by President Donald Trump.

  1. ^ Satter, Linda (June 30, 2017). "Prosecutor for 3 Arkansas Counties Nominated for U.S. Attorney Post". Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. Little Rock, Arkansas. Archived from the original on November 30, 2018. Retrieved December 21, 2019.
  2. ^ "Cody Hiland Takes Office as United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Arkansas". October 10, 2017.