Kathleen Ortega was born and raised in Miami, Florida. Ms. Ortega contributes precisely the type of young and energetic force that would drive any workplace. Ms. Ortega has an impressive history of academic achievements. After graduating from Saint Brendan High School in 2005, Ms. Ortega enrolled in Florida International University. She graduated Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Arts and Sciences in 2009, majoring in Biological Sciences. She is a member of the Phi Kappa Phi Academic Honor Society, as well as the Delta Epsilon Iota Academic Honor Society. She was a member of the “Dean’s List” and recipient of multiple scholarships during the course of her collegiate education.
Ms. Ortega had an immediate impact on the firm. Ms. Ortega’s work at the firm focuses on complex litigation that usually involves catastrophic injury and/or wrongful death. In addition to actively participating in this department, she also serves as a personal secretary to Mr. Judd G. Rosen. Ms. Ortega’s superb analytical skills, conflict resolution abilities and capacity to relate with clients on a personal basis are absolutely indispensable to the firm. She continues to work diligently to ensure that every case that she is involved in finds an optimal resolution. Additionally, as a past member of the American Medical Student Association, Ms. Ortega is able to contribute valuable medical insight and knowledge to the litigation of intricate medical malpractice cases.
Though Ms. Ortega’s superb educational curriculum was enough to impress the senior partners at Goldberg & Rosen, it was her active involvement as a volunteer in special needs and charitable organizations that captured the heart of the firm. Ms. Ortega has volunteered at the “Relay for Life” charitable events since 2007 and held an executive board position in the “De Michele Youth Against Cancer Foundation.” Goldberg & Rosen is extremely proud to count with the hard work and dedication of exemplary citizens like Ms. Kathleen Ortega.
