Attorney Biography
Jennifer M. Honey is a trust and estate lawyer in Manhattan Beach, California,
She founded the Law Offices of Jennifer M. Honey in 1998.
Honey and Copp, Lawyers was formed in 2014 between Jennifer and longstanding associate, Ashley F. Copp.
The firm is focused on estate planning lawyers; estate and gift tax planning; probate; trust administration; charitable planning; family business succession planning; as well as will contests, trust, and probate litigation in our beautiful Manhattan Beach Location.
Jennifer M. Honey
Professional Experience & Affiliations
Prior to beginning her own law practice, Ms. Honey was an associate for the law firm of Reish & Luftman as well as a consultant for the Family Wealth Planning Group of the Los Angeles office of Arthur Andersen.
Ms. Honey is recognized by the California State Bar as a certified specialist in the field of Estate Planning, Trust and Probate.
Ms. Honey has served as a tax and estate planning advisor for several of Los Angeles’ largest private foundations as well as high net worth individuals, families, estates, and family businesses, including the Getty and Keck estates.
Ms. Honey’s experience includes estate, tax and charitable planning; creation of private foundations; trust planning; family business succession planning; creating and advising family limited partnerships and limited liability companies; post-mortem planning; planning with qualified plan assets; life insurance tax planning; and administration of probates, trusts and estates.
Ms. Honey is admitted to practice before the United States Tax Court and is a member of the Estate and Gift Taxation and Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Law Sections of the State Bar of California.
Ms. Honey is also a member of the Estate Counselors Forum, South Bay Bar Association and the South Bay Legal Consortium. Ms. Honey is an adjunct professor for Loyola Law School’s LLM program, as well as for the University of California at Los Angeles, teaching estate planning.
Ashley F. Copp
Professional Experience & Affiliations
Ashley F. Copp joined the Law Offices of Jennifer M. Honey in January 2007.
Ms. Copp’s areas of practice and experience include estate and gift tax planning; estate and gift tax returns; trust planning; charitable gift planning; asset protection planning; family business succession planning; creation of limited liability companies; life insurance tax planning; post-mortem planning; planning with qualified plan assets; commencement and administration of conservatorships; and administration of probates, trusts and estates.
Ms. Copp is admitted to practice before the State Bar of California and is a member of the Los Angeles County Bar Association as well as both the Trusts and Estates and Taxation Sections of the State Bar of California.
Since 2008, Ms. Copp has served on the Steering Committee of the Los Angeles Chapter of the California Society of CPAs Estate Planning Committee.
Ms. Copp is recognized by the California State Bar as a certified specialist in the field of Estate Planning, Tax Services, and Trust and Probate.