About Abby Feinman

For high-net-worth individuals with interests on both coasts and around the globe, Abby Feinman acts as a trusted counsel for all their estate, trust and tax-planning needs. She puts advanced creative strategies to use in advising clients on wealth transfer, administering trusts and estates after death and resolving disputes over trusts and estates. She has extensive experience with philanthropic and charitable giving.

Understanding the needs of high-net-worth individuals

Abby's clients include family offices, owners of closely held businesses, private equity fund managers, real estate entrepreneurs, art collectors, entertainment executives and corporate fiduciaries. She has extensive experience with specific issues, such as multi-generational transfers, tax-efficient wealth transfers and cross-border concerns, that arise in helping these clients meet their business and personal goals.

Abby also advises clients on charitable giving and the formation of private foundations.

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Practice Focus

  • Trust and estate planning and administration
  • Resolving disputes over trusts and estates in court
  • Charitable giving
  • Nonprofit formation

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Education
  • Northwestern University School of Law, JD
  • The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, BS
Bar Admissions
  • Connecticut
  • New York
  • Florida
  • California
Community Involvements
  • American Bar Association, Real Property, Probate and Trust Section
  • California Lawyers Association, Trusts and Estates Executive Committee
  • Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Executive Committee, Board of Directors; Member, Board of Directors; Member, Board of Governors
  • Connecticut Bar Association, Estates and Probate Section
  • Florida Bar Association, Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section
  • Jewish Community Foundation Los Angeles, Board of Trustees; Member, Executive Committee
  • Los Angeles County Bar Association, Trusts and Estates Law Section
  • New York State Bar Association, Trusts and Estates Law Section
  • Trustees' Council of Penn Women
Recognitions
Recognized or listed in the following:
  • Best Lawyers in America
    Trusts and Estates | Litigation – Trusts and Estates, 2010–2025
  • Chambers High Net Worth
    Southern California: Private Wealth Law, 2016–2024
  • Citywealth
    International Powerwomen Top 100, 2019
    Leaderslist, 2015–2016
  • Super Lawyers
    Southern California, 2006–2023
  • Who's Who Legal
    Private Client, 2024
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