About Jennifer Hanson
Jennifer Hanson Copus practices corporate law at Copus & Copus, P.A. in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. She has been a managing partner at the company since 2009. The firm focuses on various regions, including employment law, estate planning, foreclosure defense, estate administration, property law, collections, construction litigation, landlord-tenant problems, and local government law. This diverse practice allows her to serve many clients within the nearby network. She earned her J.D.
from Loyola University New Orleans in 2000, following her undergraduate research at the University of Alabama - Tuscaloosa, the place she acquired a B.A. in Psychology and English Literature in 1997. Her legal career started shortly after law school, when she labored as an assistant public defender. This role supplied her with precious courtroom experience, which she later built upon as an assistant state lawyer and then as an affiliate lawyer. In 2007, she advanced to the role of senior associate lawyer, the place she developed her abilities in business and labor law. Her experience in these areas has made her a depended on advisor for both individuals and businesses alike.
Cases she handles often involve complex legal matters, requiring her to navigate a number of legal stages, from preliminary consultations to legal proceedings and facilitated negotiation. Jennifer is likewise a certified circuit civil mediator and arbitrator, in addition enhancing her ability to resolve disputes successfully. Her commitment to professionalism is clear thru her active involvement within the legal network. She has held numerous leadership positions in the Okaloosa-Walton Bar Association, including president, vice-president, secretary, and treasurer. Additionally, she serves on the First Judicial Circuit Bench & Bar Professionalism Committee as part of the Mentor Pool Committee. Her commitment to the legal career extends beyond her practice.
She chairs the Florida Bar First Judicial Circuit Grievance Committee, where she plays a critical position in keeping ethical standards within the legal community. Jennifer's contributions have earned her a popularity as a pacesetter and mentor amongst her peers. In her free time, she engages with nearby organizations and participates in network occasions, reflecting her commitment to the Fort Walton Beach region. With a wide practice and a knowledge, Jennifer Hanson Copus continues to make a significant impact within the field of regulation and her community.
