Harriet E. Cooperman
Harriet E. Cooperman
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Credentials & Accolades
Bar Admissions
  • Maryland

Degrees

  • J.D., University of Maryland School of Law, 1978
    • Editor, University of Maryland Law Review
    • Member, National Moot Court Team
  • B.S., School of Industrial and Labor Relations, Cornell University, 1975

Honors & Awards 

  • Named to The Daily Record’s Business & Employment Law Power List, 2022
  • Recipient, The Daily Record's Lifetime Achievement Award, 2020
  • Inducted to the Corporate Employment Lawyers Hall of Fame, Lawdragon and Human Resources Management magazine, 2019
  • Named one of the Top 100 Employment Attorneys in the Nation by Lawdragon and Human Resources Executive, 2010 to present
  • Named a "Labor and Employment Star" for the Northeast by Benchmark Litigation's Labor & Employment guide, 2019 to present
  • Recipient, Margaret Brent-Juanita Jackson Mitchell Award, Bar Association of Baltimore City, 2008
  • Named to The Best Lawyers in America list, Labor Law - Management; Employment Law - Management; and Labor and Employment Litigation, 1993 to present
  • Named one of "America's Leading Lawyers in Labor and Employment Law" by Chambers USA, 2004 to present
  • Named a "Local Litigation Star" in Maryland by Benchmark Litigation, 2013 to present
  • Named one of Maryland's Top 100 Women, The Daily Record, 1996, 2000 and 2002, Circle of Excellence, 2002
  • Recipient, The Daily Record's Maryland Leadership in Law Award, 2005
  • Governor's Citation for contribution of service and expertise as Vice Chair of the Maryland State Higher Education Labor Relations Board, Governor Martin O'Malley, January, 2009
  • Named to 2009 Baltimore Business Journal Best Lawyers List
  • Named one of "Maryland's Legal Elite" by Baltimore SmartCEO, 2006 to present
  • Selected for inclusion in Maryland Super Lawyers Magazine, and to Top 25 Women Super Lawyer List by Baltimore magazine, 2007 to present
  • Designated a Who's Who Legal by The International Who's Who of Business Lawyers, Labor and Employment, 2006
  • Named in Baltimore Business Journal's "Who's Who in Law," 1999
  • Honored at the Tenth Anniversary Dinner, Baltimore Women's Bar Association, May 1995

Teaching Experience 

  • Adjunct Professor of Law, University of Baltimore School of Law, 1992 to 1998