Cora is licensed to practice law in the states of Washington and Idaho, where she primarily practices in business, real estate, and healthcare law. She graduated from Gonzaga University School of Law summa cum laude in 2013. She received her undergraduate degree from Washington State University summa cum laude in 2010.
Cora joined Malek + Malek in 2019 after working as a transactional attorney in Spokane, Washington. She now leads our business, real estate, and healthcare team from the firm’s Kennewick office, where she has a practice rooted in genuine partnership with the businesses and entrepreneurs who make the region thrive. From helping clients form companies and structure agreements to navigating complex legal situations, Cora’s work supports the kind of long-term, sustainable business growth that strengthens a community from the inside out. Her dedication to clients and depth of legal knowledge have earned multiple regional recognitions.
Cora and her family live in Kennewick, Washington with their crazy Goldendoodle, Kona, who runs the household. When she’s not in the office, Cora enjoys spending time with her husband and two young children.
BAR/COURT ADMISSIONS
- Idaho
- Washington
EDUCATION
- J.D., Gonzaga University School of Law
- B.A., Washington State University
ACHIEVEMENTS
- Accomplished Under 40, Tri-Cities Journal of Business, 2026
- Top 30 Under 40, Kootenai County Young Professionals, 2021
- Accomplished Under 40, Idaho Business Review, 2021
- Leaders in Law Up & Coming, Idaho Business Review, 2019
- Rising Star, Spokane Journal of Business, 2015