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Dima Malhas

Chung, Malhas & Mantel, PLLC • Seattle, WA
Corporate IncorporationCorporate RestructuringEnergyHealthcareImmigration

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Contact

Email
Phone
(206) 203-1694
Address
600 1st Ave Suit 400, Seattle, WA, 98104-2291, US

Professional

About

Dr. Dima N. Malhas, Esq. is a prominent attorney based in Seattle, WA, who is admitted to the Washington State Supreme Court and the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington. As a founding member of Chung, Malhas & Mantel, PLLC, Dr. Malhas specializes in various practice areas, including energy, healthcare, immigration, joint ventures, personal injury, and corporate restructuring. With a wealth of experience in international business transactions, Dr. Malhas expertly guides both individuals and corporations through complex negotiations and investment projects. Her extensive background includes advising clients on investment immigration, as well as assisting firms with legislative analysis and strategic policy development for entering national and international markets. Dr. Malhas has a proven track record of facilitating multi-million dollar partnerships that connect domestic entrepreneurs with foreign investors and venture capitalists, establishing a corporate model recognized on both national and international stages. Dr. Malhas brings nearly a decade of international consultancy experience with the United Nations, collaborating with various UN agencies and the World Bank. She has developed funding proposals, advocated for women's entrepreneurship rights, and led joint ventures for significant international initiatives. Her expertise has extended to on-site consultancies across MENA and GCC countries, where she has provided strategic guidance to hundreds of foreign investors seeking opportunities in the United States. Dr. Malhas holds a Juris Doctor (J.D.) from Golden Gate University School of Law, a Master of Laws (LL.M.) in International Legal Studies from American University Washington College of Law, and a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) from the University of Jordan School of Law. Additionally, she received a Doctorate in Law from the Ministry of Higher Education in Jordan and a certification in Legislative Drafting and Policy Making from the International Law Institute & Georgetown Law Center. Fluent in both English and Arabic, Dr. Malhas is dedicated to delivering exceptional legal services to her clients, ensuring their needs are met with the highest level of professionalism and expertise.

About Corporate Incorporation Law

Corporate attorneys help businesses with formation, governance, compliance, and transactions. They advise on corporate structure and protect business interests. Common matters include business formation, corporate governance, shareholder agreements, compliance.

Credentials

Education
2003 Golden Gate University School of Law JD - Juris Doctor 1996 American University, Washington College of Law LL.M - Master of Laws 1995 University of Jordan, School of Law LL.B - Bachelor of Laws 1994 Georgetown University Law Center International Law Institute 1987 Royal Academy of Music Piano
Languages
English | Arabic

Recognition & Involvement

Awards
1993 Law-making and Development Scholarship, International Law Institute, Georgetown University
Publications
2013 The Arab League, Arab Women Organization, Arab Women and Democracy, Egypt Mobilization of Women in the Democratization Process 2013 Chung, Malhas & Mantel, PLLC Your rights under U.S. vs Windsor 2013 Chung, Malhas & Mantel PLLC 2013 Publication for Foreign Investors & Entrepreneurs 2012 The Arab League, Arab Women Organization Regional Framework To Combat Violence Against Women, Egypt Global and Regional Initiatives on VAW 2009 Freedom House Women’s Rights in the Kuwaiti Personal Status Law and Bahraini Shari’a Judicial Rulings: Theory Part 13-26 (with B. Al Awdi, A. Al Attawi and H. Al Mubarak)
Associations
2013 - Present International Bar Associtation Attorney Member 2011 - Present Washington State Bar Association Member American Bar Association Attorney Member Association of the Bar of the City of New York Attorney Member Harvard Law School, The Berkman Center for Internet & Society, Poker Strategic Thinking Group Attorney Member
Speaking
2012 International Students and Entrepreneurship & Immigration Options Entrepreneurship and Immigration 2012 Global Entrepreneurship Panel Event Women Entrepreneuship 2012 CalCPA Education Presentation Investment Immigration and other visas types overview
Updated: Mar 29, 2026