John Cord has worked exclusively as a personal injury lawyer for his entire legal career. He is experienced in automobile and trucking accidents, medical malpractice, workers’ compensation and products liability. He leads the litigation department at Posner & Cord, LLC, and handles the majority of circuit court cases.
John has had multiple leadership positions in the Maryland Association for Justice, which is Maryland’s premier plaintiff-lawyers’ association. A prolific author, Mr. Cord has published over twenty-five articles in the Trial Reporter, a publication distributed quarterly to over one thousand Maryland plaintiffs’ attorneys. He has also written for the American Association for Justice’s Trial publication, and regularly wrote for the Maryland Daily Record’s Generation J.D. blog. He has frequently lectured for other lawyers, including the Maryland Association for Justice, the Trial Lawyers Association of Metropolitan Washington D.C., and the American Association for Justice.
John Cord lives in Baltimore City with his wife and three children. He is a science fiction fanatic, a board game collector, and an avid birder.
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- Maryland (state and federal courts)
- District of Columbia (state and federal courts)
- Pennsylvania (inactive)
- Georgia (inactive)
- Minnesota (inactive)
- Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals
Awards
- Super Lawyers Rising Stars (2009 - 2013)
- Super Lawyers (2014 - Current)
- Super Lawyers: Top 100, Maryland (2017 - 2018)
Bar Associations
- Maryland Association for Justice (2003 - Current)
- Board of Governors (2007 - 2012)
- Executive Committee (2008 - 2009)
- Co-Chair, Sponsorship & Marketing Committee (2011 - 2012)
- Chair, Education & Programs Committee (2008 - 2011)
- Chair, Technology Committee (2007 - 2008)
- Chair, New Lawyers’ Section (2005 - 2007, 2011 - 2012)
- Member, Leader’s Forum (2006 - Current)
- American Association for Justice (2003 - Current)
- Maryland Super Lawyers (2009 - Current)
Education
- University of Colorado School of Law - 2003
- University of Denver - 2000
- Phi Beta Kappa, Bachelor of Arts in English and Political Science
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From our office in Timonium, the team at Posner & Cord, LLC provides legal help to individuals and families throughout Baltimore, Howard, Harford, and Carroll counties. We serve clients in Lutherville, Towson, Cockeysville, Hunt Valley, Parkville, Pikesville, Owings Mills, Reisterstown, Catonsville, Perry Hall, White Marsh, Dundalk, Essex, Columbia, Ellicott City, Elkridge, Clarksville, Bel Air, Aberdeen, Havre de Grace, Abingdon, Edgewood, Westminster, Eldersburg, Sykesville, Hampstead, Manchester, and surrounding communities.
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1404 Front Ave, Timonium, MD 21093
410-252-0600
