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Elga Amalia Goodman

Elga Amalia Goodman

E.A. Goodman Law
  • Business Law, Elder Law, Probate ...
  • New Jersey, New York
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Biography

Elga Goodman is the owner of E.A. Goodman Law where she specializes in business and personal taxation issues, including domestic and international estate planning, the administration of trusts and estates, closely held business planning, and issues affecting the elderly.

As a trust and estate attorney she advises clients on estate planning techniques aimed at ensuring that assets pass to the intended beneficiaries, while minimizing the state and federal tax burdens by creating charitable trusts and foundations, planned gifting programs, and drafting wills, trusts, powers of attorney and living wills.

Elga handles general estate planning issues and counsel clients about planning for incapacity, and assist clients in planning for possible long-term care needs, including nursing home care, and assist with coordinating private and public resources to finance the cost of care.

What differentiates Elga from other attorneys is her twenty years of experience and mastery of the law that helps clients make informed legal choices aligned with their personal and business goals.

She also counsels closely held corporations including high-tech companies and other businesses on a variety of issues including tax strategies and succession planning.

Elga enjoy’s sharing her expertise more widely with clients and the greater public, by writing and speaking on business, estate planning and related subjects at seminars sponsored by various organizations.

Practice Areas
Business Law
Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
Elder Law
Probate
Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Will Contests
Tax Law
Business Taxes, Criminal Tax Litigation, Estate Tax Planning, Income Taxes, International Taxes, Payroll Taxes, Property Taxes, Sales Taxes, Tax Appeals, Tax Audits, Tax Planning
Estate Planning
Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
Fees
  • Free Consultation
    30 Minute Consultation
  • Credit Cards Accepted
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
New Jersey
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New York
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Languages
  • Spanish
Professional Experience
Owner
E.A. Goodman Law
- Current
Associate
Sonnenchein Nath & Rosenthal
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Associate
Norris McLaughlin
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Law Clerk to Chief Justice Poritz
Supreme Court, State Of New Jersey
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Education
New York University School of Law
LL.M
Taxation
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Seton Hall University School of Law
J.D
summa cum laude
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Drew University
B.A
Political Science
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Professional Associations
National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys
Member
- Current
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New Jersey State Bar
Member
- Current
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Publications
Articles & Publications
Arizona Business Law Desk Book: Federal Taxation of Business Entities
New Jersey Business Law Desk Book
Websites & Blogs
Website
Website
Blog
Contact & Map
3 Elm Street Ste 206 NJ
Morristown, NJ 07960
Telephone: (973) 512-2610