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Amelia Kwok Manum, Business Attorney in Seattle, Washington

Over 33 years of legal practice · focused on Business, IP, and Litigation

Seattle, WA

Practicing business in Seattle since 1993.

33+
Years practicing
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Amelia Kwok Manum is an attorney based in Seattle, WA. The practice focuses on Business, IP, and Litigation. Amelia has over 33 years of legal experience.

Based in
Seattle, WA
Experience
over 33 years
Known for
Business · IP · Litigation
  • Handles Business, IP, and Litigation matters from Seattle, WA.
  • Over 33 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Amelia Kwok Manum: Amelia Kwok Manum is an attorney based in Seattle, WA. The practice focuses on Business, IP, and Litigation. Amelia has over 33 years of legal experience.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Amelia takes on

Amelia concentrates on business, ip, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Amelia handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Seattle, Washington

Amelia takes business matters in Seattle, Washington. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Amelia agrees to represent you.

IP cases in Seattle, Washington

Amelia takes ip matters in Seattle, Washington. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Amelia agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Seattle, Washington

Amelia takes litigation matters in Seattle, Washington. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Amelia agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Amelia Kwok Manum — business lawyer in Seattle

Amelia Kwok Manum is an attorney based in Seattle, WA. The practice focuses on Business, IP, and Litigation. Amelia has over 33 years of legal experience.

Amelia Kwok Manum is a lawyer practicing corporate, litigation, intellectual property. Amelia received a B.A. degree from Wellesley College in 1987, and has been licensed for 33 years. Amelia practices in Seattle, WA.

Working with Amelia on a business matter

Amelia Kwok Manum is a lawyer practicing corporate, litigation, intellectual property. Amelia received a B.A. degree from Wellesley College in 1987, and has been licensed for 33 years. Amelia practices in Seattle, WA.

Who Amelia represents

Amelia reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, ip, and litigation matters in Seattle and the surrounding Washington area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • American University Law School

    J.D. · 1991

  • Wellesley College

    B.A. · 1987

Jurisdictions

Amelia's state bar admissions

  • Washington

    1993 · ACTIVE

Amelia studied at J.D. in American University Law School and B.A. in Wellesley College.

Law school and academic background

Amelia completed J.D. in American University Law School and B.A. in Wellesley College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Amelia runs in Washington is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Amelia Kwok Manum's office in Seattle

Amelia's primary office is at 925 Fourth Avenue, Seattle, WA, 98104. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

925 Fourth Avenue

Seattle, WA 98104

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Hiring guide

How to hire Amelia Kwok Manum — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Amelia usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Amelia charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Amelia's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Amelia will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a business attorney in Seattle, Washington

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Amelia

Amelia discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Amelia confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Amelia's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Amelia Kwok Manum

  • How much does it cost to hire Amelia for a business case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Amelia walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Amelia offer a free consultation?

    Amelia charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Amelia's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Amelia's current terms during booking.

  • How long do business cases in Washington typically take?

    Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Amelia gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Amelia take my case if I'm outside Seattle?

    Amelia is licensed in Washington. Matters governed by Washington law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Amelia will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Amelia?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Amelia will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Amelia accepting new business clients right now?

    Amelia's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

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