Advocates for Your Family
Providing compassionate legal guidance to protect the rights, dignity, and well-being of your loved ones.
Protecting What Matters Most
At NJ Elder Law Center @ Goldberg Law Group, we understand that legal planning isn’t just about documents—it’s about people, families, and the legacies they leave behind. We focus on what truly matters: your loved ones, your legacy, and your peace of mind.
With decades of combined experience in elder law, estate planning, and special needs planning, our team is committed to walking beside you with clarity and compassion. Whether you're planning well in advance or navigating a crisis, we’re here to help you protect what you’ve built and ensure your wishes are honored.
From safeguarding your assets and navigating Medicaid eligibility to establishing guardianships and drafting comprehensive estate plans, we make complex processes feel manageable. Our client-first approach means we listen carefully, guide you patiently, and tailor every plan to fit your unique needs—not the other way around.
We’re not just attorneys. We’re advocates, problem-solvers, and partners in planning for the road ahead. Because when life changes, your plan should be ready—and so should your team.
Our Affiliations
Our Team
Eric Goldberg, designated as a “Certified Elder Law Attorney” (CELA) by the National Elder Law Foundation, an organization accredited by the American
Clelia was instrumental in building the NJ Elder Law Center at Goldberg Law Group (NJELC) from the ground up by implementing a streamlined, procedures
Admitted to both the New York and New Jersey Bars, Valerie Zaloom Buccino has been serving New York and New Jersey communities for almost 30 years, fo
Melissa Negrin-Wiener concentrates her practice in the areas of asset protection, Medicaid eligibility planning, special needs planning, estate planni
Jessica handles the new client orientation process by gathering important personal information and walking prospects and new clients through that proc
Toni Brooks has been a paralegal for more than 15 years and involved with estate administration for much of that time. During what is often one of the
Leah is a new addition to our law firm and is eager to connect personally with the clients. She strives to make their experience as positive as possib
Bringing over nine years of professional experience in providing high-level support and managing client relations. Her background includes a strong fo
Guidance Beyond Legal Advice
We understand elder law, estate & special needs planning is about more than documents—it's about care, respect, and collaboration. That’s why we combine legal expertise with a compassionate life care planning approach to address emotional, financial, and practical challenges.
Our commitment includes clear communication, prompt responses, and proactive outreach to ensure you feel supported every step of the way. With a 98% client approval rating and a flat-fee arrangement that offers unlimited access to our team, we’re proud to be a trusted resource during life’s most critical moments.
A Foundation of Excellence
Mission: To deliver superior legal solutions that address complex healthcare, financial, and housing challenges respectfully and patiently.
Vision: To be the tri-state area’s most respected elder law firm, providing practical and compassionate planning strategies.
Values: Client Commitment, Integrity, Compassion, Industry Leader & Teamwork
Making a Difference Together
At NJELC @ Goldberg Law Group, giving back is central to who we are. From hosting networking events for elder care professionals to raising funds for organizations like the Alzheimer’s Association and Meals on Wheels, we’re committed to supporting our community.
We proudly offer free legal services to veterans and contribute to sustainability efforts, such as planting trees to offset paper usage. For us, success means sharing our resources to make a lasting impact on the lives we touch.
Get the Support You Deserve
Whether you’re planning ahead or facing an urgent legal matter, our team is here to help. Schedule a consultation or contact us today to get started.
