Jordan Goldsmith
Top rated Medical Malpractice attorney in Parsippany, New Jersey
Porzio Bromberg & Newman P.C.
Practice areas: Medical Malpractice, Health Care; view more
Licensed in New Jersey since: 2007
Education: New York Law School
Selected to Super Lawyers: 2024 - 2026 
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Serving clients in Bergen, Hudson, Essex, Morris and Passaic counties as well as throughout New Jersey, Jordan S. Goldsmith is an attorney at the law firm Porzio, Bromberg & Newman, P.C., with a main located in Morristown, New Jersey. With more than 15 years in the field of law, he represents clients with health care law and medical malpractice matters. He also takes on cases that involve catastrophic personal injuries.
In addition, Mr. Goldsmith vigorously represents medical specialists before the State Board of Medical Examiners, Office of Professional Medical Conduct, Alcohol and Drug Counselor Committee, and Board of Marriage and Family Therapy Examiners, as well as during the evaluation of employment contracts.
Mr. Goldsmith is licensed to practice in New Jersey, New York and before the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey. He fights aggressively for the rights of his clients and has won numerous significant wins for his clients as a result of his committed advocacy and methodical planning.
Graduating cum laude, Mr. Goldsmith received his Bachelor of Arts degree in political science from the University of Massachusetts. He went on to pursue his legal studies at the New York Law School, graduating cum laude and earning his Juris Doctor in 2007. He was a member of the Moot Court Association in law school.
After law school, Mr. Goldsmith clerked for a renowned judge in the Civil Division of the Superior Court of New Jersey. He then served as an assistant prosecutor at the Hudson County Prosecutor's Office.
Actively affiliated with the legal community, Mr. Goldsmith has memberships in the New Jersey Association for Justice, the American Association for Justice, the Hudson County Bar Association, the New York State Bar Association, and the Bergen Volunteer Medical Initiative, for which he serves as a member of the board of trustees.
Mr. Goldsmith has received much recognition for his work in the health care law field and was included in the list of Bergen’s Top Lawyers in Medical Malpractice by (201) Magazine. He has spoken at the Teaneck campus of Fairleigh Dickinson University about the Compliance, Regulatory and Legal Issues in Health Care.
Practice areas
Personal Injury - Medical Malpractice: Plaintiff, Health CareFocus areas
Health & Health Care Law, Medical Malpractice
- 90% Personal Injury - Medical Malpractice: Plaintiff
- 10% Health Care
First Admitted: 2007, New Jersey
Professional Webpage: https://pbnlaw.com/jordan-s-goldsmith
Bar / Professional Activity
- Board of Trustees, Bergen Volunteer Medical Initiative, Member
- New York, 2008
- U.S. District Court District of New Jersey, 2007
- New Jersey, 2007
- New York State Bar Association, Member, 2008
- Hudson County Bar Association, Member, 2008
- American Association for Justice, Member, 2013
- New Jersey Association for Justice, Member, 2013
- Bergen County Bar Association, Committee Chair
- Adjunct Professor - Fairleigh Dickinson University - Healthcare Law Compliance and Regulations
Verdicts / Settlements (Case Results)
- $595,000 Settlement for failure to diagnosis infection in a foot. , 2024
- $6,600,000 settlement for injury to infant resulting in static encephalopathy and global developmental delays. , 2023
- $600,000 settlement - failure to diagnose cardiac tamponade, 2020
- $750,000 settlement - nerve injury during back surgery, 2020
- $600,000 settlement - failure to diagnose tracheal stenosis, 2019
- $250,000 settlement - failure to properly place central line, 2019
- $860,000 Verdict - failure to timely diagnose a dissecting aorta which subsequently resulted in death, 2018
- $720,000 settlement - failure to properly manage post-surgical infection, 2018
- $675,000 settlement - error during gallbladder surgery, 2018
- $950,000 settlement for failure to timely diagnose and properly treat patient's heart condition, which subsequently resulted in his death., 2017
- $2.4 million settlement - failure to diagnosis dysfunctional red blood cell condition in child, 2017
- $6.1 million settlement for client injured in spinal surgery., 2016
Representative Clients
- Appointed to represent several municipalities in a lawsuit against those responsible for the opioid crisis currently plaguing our country., 2020
- Mr. Goldsmith obtained a $860,000 verdict on behalf of a family who lost their wife/mother as a result of a failure diagnosis a dissecting aorta., 2018
Transactions
- Represent a large international medical practice in their development of a practice here in the United States., 2020
Special Licenses / Certifications
- Health & Hospital Law Certificate from Seton Hall University Law School, 2022
Pro bono / Community Service
- Member of the Board of Trustees and Head of Risk Management at Bergen Volunteer Medical Initiative ("BVMI"). This is a nonprofit free healthcare clinic. , 2024
Educational Background
- University of Massachusetts - B.A. - Political Science - Cum Laude, 2003
Scholarly Lectures / Writings
- Compliance, Regulatory and Legal Issues in Healthcare, Teaneck campus of Fairleigh Dickinson University
Honors
- Included in (201) Magazine's list of Bergen's "Top Lawyers" in Medical Malpractice, 2018
- New Leaders of the Bar, New Jersey Law Journal, 2020
Selections
- Super Lawyers: 2024 - 2026
- Rising Stars: 2021
