John J. Cord

Personal Injury Attorney in Baltimore, Howard County and throughout Maryland

Since graduating from the University of Colorado School of Law, John Cord has represented people injured by automobile negligence, medical negligence, pharmaceutical and product liability, and on-the-job accidents. He is licensed to practice in Maryland, the District of Columbia, Pennsylvania, Georgia and Minnesota.

Mr. Cord is on the Board of Governors of the Maryland Association for Justice (MAJ, formerly Maryland Trial Lawyers Association), has formerly chaired the Technology Section, and now co-chairs the Education and Programs Committee and the New Lawyers’ Section. He regularly authors Legal Tech, a column in MAJ’s Trial Reporter. He is also a member of the American Association for Justice (AAJ).

John Cord was honored by his peers as one of Maryland’s “Rising Star” lawyers by Maryland Super Lawyers in 2009. His publications and speaking engagements are listed below:

• John J. Cord, “Towards the Paperless Office and Tracking Case Information.” Maryland Trial Lawyers Association, Case Management Expo, May 19, 2005, Baltimore, Maryland.
• John J. Cord, Ralph Arnsdorf, “Critical Update on the Class Action Fairness Act in Maryland.” National Business Institute, July 29, 2005, Baltimore, Maryland.
• John J. Cord, “So You’ve Graduated Law School–Now What?” Daily Record, Fall, 2005.
• John J. Cord, “Ten Technology Tips.” Maryland Trial Lawyers Association, Trial Reporter, Summer, 2006, pg. 36-40.
• John J. Cord, “Metadata: Pitfalls and Prevention.” Maryland Trial Lawyers Association, Trial Reporter, Fall, 2007, pg. 46-47.
• John J. Cord, Wayne M. Willoughby, “MTLA Deposition Seminar.” October 6, 2006, Columbia, Maryland.
• John J. Cord, Rodney Gaston, “How to Improve your Trial Presentation Using Technology.” MTLA Workhorse Seminar. November 9, 2007, Baltimore, Maryland.
• John J. Cord. “Law Firm Technology.” MTLA Brown Bag Luncheon. December 6, 2007, Baltimore, Maryland.
• John J. Cord, “Courthouse Technology.” Maryland Trial Lawyers Association, Trial Reporter, Winter, 2008, pg. 52.
• John J. Cord, “Buyer’s Guide to Courtroom Technology.” Maryland Trial Lawyers Association, Trial Reporter, Spring, 2008, pg. 48.
• John J. Cord, “Minding your Ps and Qs . . . and your @s and *s.” American Association for Justice, Trial, January 2009, Vol. 45, Issue 1.