Tiffany A. Halimi

Tiffany Halimi is a leading estates and trusts attorney based in the firm’s Los Angeles office, serving clients throughout California. Tiffany provides a comprehensive range of legal services, including estate planning, trust administration, estate and probate administration, charitable foundation advisement, and estate and trust litigation. Tiffany’s clients include high-net-worth individuals and closely held businesses seeking tailored strategies to safeguard and transfer their wealth while achieving tax efficiency and minimizing the potential for family strife.

As a principal attorney, Tiffany guides clients through the complexities of estate planning. She prepares essential documents, including wills, revocable living trusts, and sophisticated wealth transfer instruments—such as irrevocable gift trusts—designed to meet the specific needs of high-net-worth estate plans. Tiffany also advises clients on the administration of trusts and probates, providing clarity and support throughout these often complex processes. Additionally, she counsels closely held business owners on corporate formation, dissolution, and family business succession planning, addressing the unique challenges of maintaining and passing on family enterprises.

Tiffany also leverages her extensive knowledge of trusts and estates to effectively advocate for clients involved in trust and estate litigation. She adeptly navigates complex legal disputes, ensuring her clients’ rights and interests are properly represented while also balancing sensitive family dynamics. Whether addressing will contests, trust disputes, fiduciary litigation, or issues related to the administration of estates, Tiffany is committed to achieving favorable outcomes for her clients. Her comprehensive understanding of both the legal and emotional facets of these cases allows her to provide strategic guidance while advocating with compassion and tenacity.

In addition to her litigation work, Tiffany is involved in the formation and governance of charitable foundations. She provides insight on regulatory compliance, formation, and dissolution, ensuring that these entities adhere to the strict guidelines governing non-profits.  By helping her clients establish lasting philanthropic legacies, she supports their charitable goals within these requirements.

Dedicated to a client-centered approach, Tiffany emphasizes clarity, collaboration, and personalized service. She takes the time to understand each client’s distinct goals and family dynamics, ensuring that their estate plans honor their wishes and values. Known for her approachable demeanor, Tiffany builds strong client relationships, instilling confidence and support throughout the legal process.

With a background in both law and business, Tiffany is well-positioned to advise on complex estate and corporate planning issues. She is a frequent presenter and author on estate planning and trust administration topics, contributing to ongoing discussions in her field and supporting her clients with the latest legal insights.

In addition to her professional commitments, Tiffany engages with her community through volunteer work and leadership roles. She has served as past program chair of the trusts & estates section for the Beverly Hills Bar Association and as a past board member of the Los Angeles Estate Planning Council. Her pro bono efforts have included volunteer work with Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, the Veterans Legal Institute, Bet Tzedek’s Wills Clinic, and the Jewish Federation & Bet Tzedek’s Special Immigrant Juvenile Status Program.

Tiffany is licensed to practice in California and admitted to the United States District Court for the Central District of California. She holds a J.D. and an M.B.A. from Pepperdine University, as well as a B.A. from the University of Southern California, providing her with a robust academic background that enhances her ability to handle complex legal matters.