Elga A. Goodman

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.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.