John Mark Cooper

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John Mark Cooper: Attorney with Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers
Attorney Awards
  • Martindale-Hubbell Peer AV Preeminent Rating
  • Silver Client Champion
  • Avvo Client Choice
    Avvo Top Contributor
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Biography

John Cooper was born and raised in Norfolk and Virginia Beach, VA. After law school at University of Virginia, in Charlottesville, John returned to his home town in 1988 to work for a federal judge in theohn Cooper is a veteran of personal injury law practice in Virginia. A native Virginian, he was raised in Norfolk and Virginia Beach. He has more than 20 years of experience handling personal injury cases and recently handled one of the largest auto accident settlements in recent years. The 2010 award gave $3.5 million to the child whose young father died when his vehicle was rear-ended by a careless driver.

Areas of Practice (7)

  • Automobile Accidents
  • Motorcycle Accidents
  • Railroad Accidents
  • Trucking Accidents
  • Wrongful Death
  • Head and Spinal Injuries
  • Slip and Fall

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
University of California at Berkeley, B.A., Anthropology, 1985
Law School Attended:
University of Virginia School of Law, J.D., 1988
Year of First Admission:
1988
Admission:
1988, Virginia; 2001, North Carolina; 2002, West Virginia
Memberships:
Virginia Beach and Norfolk-Portsmouth Bar Associations; Virginia Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Governors); American Association for Justice (Chair, Railroad Law Section, 2008-2009; Chair, FELA Litigation Group, 2011).
Languages:
Spanish
ISLN:
908206276
Hobbies & interests:
Prior Board member of the National Conference for Community and Justice. Prior Board member of the Tidewater, Virginia, Southside Jewish Community Center (JCC). President of Ohef Sholom Temple Men's Club, Norfolk, VA, 2005-2007. Honors: Elected in 2011 to Chair the FELA Litigation Group of the American Association for Justice (the largest plaintiffs' attorney organization in the United States); Elected 2010-2011, District Governors, Virginia Trial Lawyers Association's Board of Governors; 2010-Current, VA “Super Lawyers” for personal injury law; 2011, “Top 100 Trial Lawyers in VA”; “AV” rated since 2004 by Martindale-Hubbell; 2011, Member, Multimillion Dollar Advocates Roundtable; Ranked 10 of 10 (“Superb”) by AVVO.

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33% - 45%
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5.0/5.0
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5.0/5.0 (21 reviews)
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4.8/5.0 (5 reviews)
Silver Client Champion

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