About John
John Cord practices personal injury law at Posner & Cord, LLC, located in Timonium, Maryland. Since becoming a member of the Maryland Bar in 2003, he is known for effectively representing clients who have suffered injuries due to negligence. Additionally, he holds membership in the District of Columbia Bar. This lets the attorney serve clients in both jurisdictions. The firm specializes in various personal injury cases, including medical malpractice, automobile accidents, and slip-and-fall incidents, providing comprehensive legal support throughout Maryland and the District of Columbia. In 2003, John earned his Juris Doctor (J.D.) from the University of Baltimore School of Law.
That same year, he also completed studies at the University of Colorado Law School, broadening his legal expertise. Prior to his law degree, he obtained a Bachelor of Arts in English and Political Science from the University of Denver in 2000. His academic achievements were recognized when he was inducted into Phi Beta Kappa, a prestigious honor society that celebrates academic excellence. This strong educational foundation gave him critical analytical skills essential for handling the requirements of personal injury law. Most of John's practice involves advocating for clients who have sustained injuries due to the negligence of others. His cases often require meticulous attention to detail—gathering evidence, interviewing witnesses, and negotiating with insurance companies.
He is adept at navigating both state and federal laws as they pertain to personal injury and medical malpractice, ensuring that his clients receive fair settlements. His experience in various legal settings prior to joining Posner & Cord, LLC, has further developed his skills in advocacy and negotiation. John is an active member of several legal associations, including the Maryland Association for Justice and the American Association for Justice. These affiliations provide him with valuable resources and keep him informed about the latest developments in personal injury law. By participating in these organizations, he enhances his practice and remains committed to advocating for his clients' rights. His dedication to staying updated on legislative changes ensures that he can effectively navigate the legal field for the benefit of those he represents.
Outside of his legal practice, John is deeply committed to community service. He often participates in local events aimed at raising awareness about personal safety and injury prevention. This involvement reflects his desire to make a positive impact in the lives of others, both in and out of the courtroom. His commitment to his clients and the community shows his dedication to the field of law and his mission to advocate for those in need.
