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Rebecca Goldfarb

I am dedicated to serving our clients with competency, empathy and honesty.

19 years of experience
Estate Planning, Elder Law
California

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Biography

As a partner at Goldfarb & Luu, PC, Tarzana lawyer Rebecca Goldfarb provides sensitive and careful legal services on estate planning concerns. Attorney Goldfarb was recognized as a Trusted Advisor by the San Fernando Valley Business Journal in 2013. Additionally, she is the recipient of Comerica Bank and the Los Angeles Lakers’ Women’s Business Award. Ms. Goldfarb is a member of the Los Angeles County Bar Association’s Estate Planning section, WealthCounsel and the San Fernando Valley Bar Association’s Probate and Estate Planning Section. Her firm is happy to offer zero-charge case evaluations—contact them today to obtain one.

Education

Univ of California Berkeley: Undergraduate Degree

Lewis & Clark Coll Northwestern School of Law: Law Degree

Professional Experience

Co-founder: Goldfarb & Luu; 2009 - Current; Estate planning and caring for aging family members can be stressful. We are committed to making the process easier for you. Our mission at Goldfarb & Luu is to provide comprehensive, custom-tailored estate planning and elder law services to everyone, regardless of age and economic status. We create a safe environment to address important and sensitive issues surrounding estate planning and elder law. Our services always begin with taking time to understand your specific situation so we can create solutions that meet your personal and financial needs and those of your family. We’re dedicated to helping you in any way we can.

Speaking Engagements

Presentation for ALZ LA Memory Club, Alzheimer's LA: February 7, 2024; Rebecca Goldfarb will present to Memory Club members (those diagnosed with Alzheimer’s and their caregivers) on the importance of a comprehensive estate plan.

Presentation for UCLA Memory Support Group, UCLA: November 15, 2023; Rebecca Goldfarb will present to Memory Club members (those diagnosed with Alzheimer’s and their caregivers) on the importance of a comprehensive estate plan and caregiver support.

Presentation for ALZ LA Memory Club, Alzheimer's LA: October 4, 2023; Rebecca Goldfarb will present to Memory Club members (those diagnosed with Alzheimer’s and their caregivers) on the importance of a comprehensive estate plan.

Presentation for Elder Law Day: September 30, 2023; Rebecca and Dinh will volunteer to educate the senior community on the importance of a comprehensive estate plan and assist in creating personal Advance Health Care Directives and Power of Attorney documents.

Presentation for SAGE Speakers Series: September 22, 2023; Rebecca Goldfarb will provide education on the importance of a comprehensive estate plan.

The Oriana Shea Group, The Oriana Shea Group: September 21, 2023; Rebecca will educate the team at The Oriana Shea Group on pitfalls to avoid when advising their clients.

SSG Presentation - The Sandwich Generation: August 29, 2023; Rebecca will speak to members about the complicated responsibilities of the “Sandwich Generation”.

Golden Future 50+ Senior Expo - Ventura County Edition, Ventura County: July 27, 2024; Oxnard Performing Arts & Convention Center – Rebecca will join SSG in offering resources for the local aging communities.

ALZ LA Memory Club, Alzheimer's LA: May 24, 2023; Rebecca Goldfarb will present to Memory Club members (those diagnosed with Alzheimer’s and their caregivers) on the importance of a comprehensive estate plan.

Strategic View Advisors: Elder Care Presentation: May 3, 2023; Rebecca will educate the team at Strategic View Advisors on common elder issues and tips to avoid and work through them.

Early Memory Loss Conference, Alzheimer's LA: April 15, 2023; Rebecca Goldfarb will be presenting at the Early Memory Loss Conference on topics of planning and identifying steps to get legal, financial and future care plans in place, understanding future care options, and ensuring your wishes are carried out.

Presentation for Todd Riccio & Real Estate Team: March 6, 2023; Rebecca Goldfarb will be speaking to Todd Riccio and his real estate team at KW on educating their clients on the importance of estate planning and How to Put Your Home in a Trust.

Foundation of Senior Services Presentation: March 1, 2023; Rebecca Goldfarb will offer tips to ensure attendees estates are in order.

ALZ LA Memory Club - Virtual Presentation, Alzheimer's LA: February 8, 2023; Rebecca Goldfarb will present to Memory Club members (those diagnosed with Alzheimer’s and their caregivers) on the importance of a comprehensive estate plan.

Foundation for Senior Services Mtg: February 6, 2023; Rebecca will advise members on the common overlooked details in estate planning

ALZ LA Presentation - Memory Club, Alzheimer's LA: September 28, 2022; Rebecca Goldfarb will present to Memory Club members (those diagnosed with Alzheimer’s and their caregivers) on the importance of a comprehensive estate plan.

Presentation for Brandon Katz & Merrill Lynch Team: July 27, 2022; Rebecca Goldfarb will be speaking to Brandon Katz and his team at Merrill Lynch on educating their clients on the importance of estate planning.

Adult Child Caregiver Support Group w/ Alzheimer's LA - Presentation for Deb Kurtz Group, Los Angeles: June 23, 2022; Rebecca Goldfarb will discuss crucial steps to ensure attendees loved ones have affairs in order, the importance of self care and elder law.

Early Memory Loss Conference, Alzheimer's LA: June 4, 2022; Rebecca Goldfarb will be presenting at the Early Memory Loss Conference on topics of planning and identifying steps to get legal, financial and future care plans in place, understanding future care options, and ensuring your wishes are carried out.

Warner Bros - Village Presentation: May 26, 2022; Sandwich Generation Presentation – Rebecca Goldfarb will discuss the unique situation of caring for aging parents and young kids at the same time.

Memory Matters Presentation: April 28, 2022; Rebecca Goldfarb will present to Memory Club members (those diagnosed with Alzheimer’s and their caregivers) on the importance of a comprehensive estate plan.

Presentation for Cedars-Sinai Memory Disorders Clinic: April 21, 2022; Rebecca Goldfarb will speak to the Memory and Aging team about the financial concerns the geriatric population experiences and potential resources for the team so they can be more prepared to help their patients.

Beverly Place Memory Care Community Presentation: March 23, 2022; Rebecca Goldfarb will present to Memory Club members (those diagnosed with Alzheimer’s and their caregivers) on the importance of a comprehensive estate plan.

FPA of Ventura County Presentation: February 25, 2022; Financial Planning Association Presentation: Rebecca Goldfarb will be speaking to the FPA Members on educating their clients and community on the importance of estate planning.

Memory Club Virtual Presentation, Alzheimer's LA: February 9, 2022; Rebecca Goldfarb will present to Memory Club members (those diagnosed with Alzheimer’s and their caregivers) on the importance of a comprehensive estate plan.

WOASN Presentation: January 14, 2022; Rebecca Goldfarb will discuss the basics of elder law and estate planning, common pitfalls and how to avoid them.

DTP Thousand Oaks Chapter Presentation: November 16, 2021; Rebecca Goldfarb will discuss elder law with the DTP community.

Women Who Rock with Success Podcast Part 2: November 11, 2021; Learning Your Rights as a Power of Attorney & Advance Directives Part 2.

Grow Your Business and Grow Your Wealth Podcast w/ Gary Heldt: November 8, 2021; Rebecca Goldfarb will discuss financial security through estate planning and other tips for planning ahead.

Women Who Rock With Success: November 4, 2021; Learning Your Rights as a Power of Attorney & Advance Directives.

ALZ LA, Los Angeles, CA: October 12, 2021; Memory Club Presentation, Rebecca Goldfarb will present to Memory Club members (those diagnosed with Alzheimer’s and their caregivers) on the importance of a comprehensive estate plan.

Divorce Transition Professionals Group presentation: October 8, 2021; Rebecca will discuss the ins and outs of estate planning and touch upon elder law. It will become clear to each participant how important it is for all professionals who work with divorcees to talk about estate planning in order to comprehensively advise them.

Motion Picture Editors Guild presentation: September 29, 2021; Rebecca Goldfarb has spoken at many MPEG presentations and will be educating members of the MPEG on the importance of estate planning.

Navalign presentation: September 22, 2021; Rebecca Goldfarb will be speaking to the Navalign team on the importance of educating their clients and community on the importance of estate planning.

ORT Virtual Planned Giving Event: September 2, 2021; Rebecca will participate in a Virtual Giving Event to ensure the future for Jewish Generations.

HCR Wealth presentation: August 11, 2021; Rebecca Goldfarb will be speaking to the HCR team on educating their clients and community on the importance of estate planning.

Keller Williams presentation: August 5, 2021; Rebecca Goldfarb will be speaking to the Real Estate community at KW on the importance of educating their clients on the importance of estate planning and How to Put Your Home in a Trust.

Motion Picture Editors Guild presentation: July 18, 2021; Rebecca Goldfarb has spoken at many MPEG presentations and will be educating members of the MPEG on the importance of estate planning.

JSS presentation: July 9, 2021; Rebecca Goldfarb will be speaking to the JSF Financial team on educating their clients and community on the importance of estate planning.

Memory Matters Mary S. Easton Center for Alzheimer’s Disease Research at UCLA, UCLA: July 7, 2021; Memory Club Presentation, Rebecca Goldfarb will present to Memory Club members (those diagnosed with Alzheimer’s and their caregivers) on the importance of a comprehensive estate plan.

Financial Planning Association Presentation: June 18, 2021; Rebecca Goldfarb will be speaking to the FPA Members on educating their clients and community on the importance of estate planning.

FaceBook Live Stream with Mary Winners and About Senior Solutions, Virtual Presentation: June 18, 2021; Rebecca will speak live with Mary about planning issues and elder law for today’s seniors.

Protecting Your ASSetts. Partnered with the Silver Circle Network, Virtual Presentation: June 2, 2021; Rebecca will speak virtually about protecting your assets and estate.

FaceBook Live Stream with Mary Winners and About Senior Solutions, Virtual Presentation: April 2, 2021; Rebecca will speak live with Mary about planning issues and elder law for today’s seniors.

Abacus Wealth Partners: Ready for 70: A Financial Physical for the Aging Baby Boomer: March 31, 2021; Rebecca will speak virtually about the importance of your estate plan after retirement and the best ways to bequeath wealth.

Memory Matters Mary S. Easton Center for Alzheimer’s Disease Research at UCLA, Virtual Presentation: March 18, 2021; Memory Club Presentation, Rebecca Goldfarb will present to Memory Club members (those diagnosed with Alzheimer’s and their caregivers) on the importance of a comprehensive estate plan.

Author's group: February 22, 2021; Rebecca will speak virtually to an Author’s Group about how to protect original work.

Alz LA Memory Club, Virtual Presentation: February 10, 2021; Memory Club Presentation, Rebecca Goldfarb will present to Memory Club members (those diagnosed with Alzheimer’s and their caregivers) on the importance of a comprehensive estate plan.

Westside Older Adults Services Network Presentation, Westside: January 14, 2021; Rebecca will provide a brief overview of Estate Planning & Elder Law and focus on how to prevent common pitfalls.

Memory Matters Mary S. Easton Center for Alzheimer’s Disease Research, UCLA: October 29, 2020

Alz LA Memory Club, Virtual Presentation: September 23, 2020; Memory Club Presentation, Rebecca Goldfarb will present to Memory Club members (those diagnosed with Alzheimer’s and their caregivers) on the importance of a comprehensive estate plan.

Top 3 EP Disasters Rotary Club of Ventura, Virtual Presentation: September 9, 2020

Behind the Red Tape II - Deposition, Ceremony & Legacy, Virtual Presentation: August 18, 2020

CalCPA Estate and Trust Planning Virtual Conference(CPE: 16): July 26, 2020; Rebecca will speak to the Financial Industry about Estate Planning and Elder Law.

Reimagine: Life, Loss, & Love, Virtual Presentation: July 18, 2020; Rebecca will be a panelist at Reimagine: Life, Loss, & Love, a Worldwide Virtual Festival community exploration of big questions about life and death.

Reimagine: Life, Loss, & Love, Virtual Presentation: June 30, 2020; Rebecca will be a panelist at Reimagine: Life, Loss, & Love, a Worldwide Virtual Festival community exploration of big questions about life and death.

Glen Oaks Escrow Virtual Lunch & Learn, Virtual Presentation: June 18, 2020; Rebecca will teach the Real Estate Community how to help their clients avoid court.

The APABA and Goldfarb & Luu: April 16, 2020

Alzheimer's of Los Angeles, Memory Club, San Fernando Valley, CA: February 11, 2020; Alzheimer's of Los Angeles; Rebecca Goldfarb will present to Memory Club members (those diagnosed with Alzheimer's and their caregivers) on the importance of a comprehensive estate plan. February 11, 2020

Alzheimer's of Los Angeles, Memory Club, Los Angeles, CA: February 5, 2020; Alzheimer's Memory Club, Los Angeles; Rebecca Goldfarb will present to Memory Club members (those diagnosed with Alzheimer's and their caregivers) on the importance of a comprehensive estate plan.

GURSEY | SCHNEIDER LLP, Los Angeles, CA: January 30, 2020; Rebecca will speak at GURSEY | SCHNEIDER LLP for a CEU course in Los Angeles, CA

Mary S. Easton Center for Alzheimer’s Disease Research, Los Angeles, CA: January 29, 2020; Rebecca Goldfarb will present to Mary S. Easton Center for Alzheimer’s Disease Research at UCLA (those diagnosed with Alzheimer’s and their caregivers) on the importance of a comprehensive estate plan.

Regency Palms Oxnard Senior Living, Oxnard, CA: January 14, 2020; Rebecca will present on Early Estate planning at Regency Palms Oxnard Senior Living Oxnard, CA

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