Robert F. Brogan, CELA, CELA, CAP, LL.M IN TAXATION

Bob Brogan is President of the Brogan Law Group, a life care planning firm focused exclusively on elder law, special needs planning, trusts & estates and asset protection.
Certified as an Elder Law Attorney by the ABA-accredited National Elder Law Foundation, Bob has held leadership positions in the Elder and Special Needs field at the National and State level.

Bob's proudest accomplishment is his role as the happily married father of eight wonderful home-schooled children, one of whom is on the autism spectrum.

Bob served as the President on the Board of Directors of the Special Needs Alliance for the 2025-2026 term, with 20+ years of serving the organization in various capacities. He was a Director on the Board of Directors of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA), is a Steering Committee member of the NAELA Tax Section, & was a Co-Chair of the NAELA CAP Steering Committee. Bob also served as Chapter President of NJNAELA & was Chair of the Elder and Disability Law Section of the New Jersey State Bar Association.

Bob has been selected for inclusion in Super Lawyers Magazine's each year from 2008 through 2027 Editions & earned an A-V Preeminent Peer Review rating from Martindale-Hubbell. He served on the Public Policy Steering Committee of NAELA, Co-Chaired the Special Needs Alliance Public Policy Committee and was selected by the NAELA President to Chair the ABLE Act Task Force. He was instrumental in the drafting, lobbying, and passage of the Special Needs Fairness Act, for which he procured one of the bill’s primary sponsors. The New Jersey State Bar Association has twice awarded him the Legislative Service Award for his lobbying efforts in the fields of elder law and special needs. Bob was an adjunct Professor of Law at the Georgetown University Law Center and received his LL.M in Taxation from the Charles Widger Villanova Law School.