Sara Maleki has worked for GLP Attorneys since 2014 and is a Shareholder in the firm’s Spokane and Tri-Cities offices.
Sara has successfully served the needs of personal injury clients in a variety of cases, including nursing home neglect, wrongful death, motor vehicle collision, premises liability, and products liability. She was awarded the Rising Star Super Lawyers award in 2017 – 2021. Since 2022, she has been awarded the Super Lawyer award, which is awarded only to the top 2.5% of attorneys in the state. Sara has also been selected by Spokane Coeur d’Alene Magazine as a Top Lawyer in Spokane every year from 2016 to present.
In addition to serving clients across the Pacific Northwest, Sara serves as the Eastern Washington Regional Mentor for the firm’s Legal Internship Program. Our Legal Internship Program exists to provide meaningful work experiences for students in law school who are interested in careers in the personal injury field. Each year, GLP Attorneys is proud to employ as many as ten legal interns across the state.
Sara is the Washington State Association for Justice (WSAJ) Diversity Committee Co-Chair and as well as the Co-Chair for the GLP Diversity Committee. In 2023, she received the Carl Maxey Award from WSAJ in recognition of her commitment to diversity in the legal profession.
She is an active member of the American Association for Justice. She also serves as Vice President on the Spokane Symphony Board of Trustees, where she co-chairs their Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee. Sara is devoted to caring for the diverse needs of her clients and values the uniqueness of each person. She honors diversity in all she does and prioritizes cultural principles stemming from around the world and locally, especially within the LGBTQ+ community and for all diverse people.
In addition, Sara has been the Associate Director for Satori Camp more than 20 years. Satori is a summer camp for gifted teenagers in Cheney, WA. With Satori, Sara spends her time administrating the summer camp but is also able to be a mentor to junior high and high school students. It is her favorite week of the year, tied closely with celebrating the December holidays.
In her free time, Sara enjoys traveling with her husband, singing in the Spokane Symphony Chorale, cooking and eating vegan food, playing piano, volleyball, reading, and spending time with her rescued pets: a parrot named Leilani, two cats named Maui and Moana, and a goldfish named Barbara.
Sara is fluent in Farsi and conversational in Spanish.
"Sara and the firm were amazing, and always easy to reach and they would respond quickly. They did a great job! I would highly recommend."
"Excellent service. Great communication. I was able to move on and get fair compensation."
"I initially tried to handle my claim myself. When I ran out of coverage, one of my providers suggested Sara Maleki. She handled all the paperwork and correspondence, which allowed me to focus on getting better. I would recommend GLP to anyone."
"We decided to work with Sara and we are very glad that we did. I am convinced that we would not have done well without her. We would enthusiastically recommend Sara to anyone needing legal help."
“I loved working with Sara Maleki! She was very professional, understood my case, and provided great advice. She really went beyond my expectations. I highly recommend her for your auto injury.”
“I had to hire a lawyer. I got in a terrible car accident and I had a lot of back issues due to the wreck. Sara walked me through the process flawlessly and helped me win significantly in my settlement claim. She is amazing and will not fail you.”
“Sara was very professional. I ended up financially reimbursed for my out of pocket expenses and a comfortable amount for my pain and suffering. Not having to handle the back and forth with the insurance and having her protect me was exactly what I needed.”
“Sara and all of GLP work as a team to get things taken care of and I feel went above and beyond. Very pleased with their work and would recommend them to anyone, which I already do.”
“Sara Maleki at GLP is a phenomenal attorney. She took great care of two MVAs while I was working through my healing process. I was able to focus on my recovery with no stress. Sara is an efficient, straightforward attorney who cares for her clients."
“Sara Maleki and her team were incredible from Day 1. Took care of everything so I could focus on recovering from getting rear ended, and always kept me in the loop."
“Jim entered my complex case late in the game. He plowed through documents in a very short time period and then represented me at trial beautifully. I am forever grateful for the work he and Sara Maleki put into my case, treating me like a human being.”
