Sean B. Malcolm

Contact Sean now about your civil or criminal matter at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) or
(206) 228-9514 (cell).

During his career, Mr. Malcolm has represented a wide variety of clients, from individuals to Fortune 500 companies. Mr. Malcolm focuses his practice on:

  • commercial litigation;
  • personal injury;
  • construction law;
  • contract litigation;
  • employment law;
  • other civil litigation matters;
  • business transactions;
  • U.S. - Canada disputes and transactions.

He also represents corporations and individuals involved in international transactions or disputes, particularly transactions between Canada and the United States, including NAFTA, securities, trade and immigration matters.

Mr. Malcolm gained his initial experience in criminal defense during law school, while working as a public defender in the district courts in Bellevue, Kirkland, Redmond, and Issaquah, WA. He won his first trial in Canada, while still a law student, after being appointed by the court to represent a person accused of an assault.

Mr. Malcolm gained his civil litigation experience primarily as an Associate with Davis Wright Tremaine LLP. He was also an attorney at a boutique litigation law firm and a mid-sized law firm in Seattle, Washington. Prior to law school, Mr. Malcolm owned a forestry business in British Columbia.

Education

University of Washington, School of Law, JD with honors
Order of the Coif (top 10%)
Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Law, Commerce & Technology

University of British Columbia Faculty of Law (attended)
B.C. Competitive Appellate Moot
University of Victoria (Victoria, B.C.), B.Sc., Geography / Environmental Studies
Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Program, passed Level I and II
Legal Extern, The Honorable John C. Coughenour, U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington

Admissions

Washington
U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit

Professional Affiliations

American Bar Association
Washington State Bar Association
King County Bar Association

EAGLE member, Washington State Association for Justice (WSAJ)
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL)
Washington Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (WACDL)

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Practitioner of Standardized Field Sobriety Testing
Canada-America Society

Community Service

Director, Progressive Animal Welfare Society (PAWS)

Contact Sean:
PH: (206) 228-9514
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