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Kamal Nawash
also known as Cal Nawash
About Kamal
Biography
Attorney Kamal Nawash is a nationally known attorney with superior courtroom skills. He is known for his expertise in Landlord Tenant Law, Business Law, car accidents, immigration, & Family Law.
He has represented clients from all over the world and he is fluent in English, and Arabic, with a basic understanding of Spanish and Amharic.
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Licensed in District of Columbia for 27 years
State: District of Columbia
Acquired: 1998
No misconduct found
Licensed in New Jersey for 28 years
State: New Jersey
Acquired: 1998
No misconduct found
Licensed in Maryland for 28 years
State: Maryland
Acquired: 1997
No misconduct found
Location
Kamal Nawash
1050 Connecticut Avenue, NW, Suite 500, Suite 500, Washington, DC, 20036
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Kamal Nawash's Reviews
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Posted by E. Menyahil | June 23, 2025 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Highly recommend Mr. Nawash
We had the privilege of working with Mr. Nawash to represent our company in a complex commercial landlord-tenant dispute, and we cannot recommend him highly enough. His exceptional negotiation skills, deep understanding of commercial property law, and unwavering commitment to protecting our interests...
Posted by Benjamin | February 19, 2025 | Consulted Attorney
This review is from a potential client who consulted with this attorney.
SoulHearted
I had the opportunity to work with Kamal Nawash's team. Here's the longstory, but short: Integrity, Honesty, Empathy, Challenge, Compassion, Knowledge, Desire to do public good. That's Mr. Nawash and his team. That is why you should explore their aid, experience their consultations, and retain th...
Posted by anonymous | March 11, 2024 | Consulted Attorney
This review is from a potential client who consulted with this attorney.
Review stars
The service when I consulted the lawyer was great in a sense that he takes the time to listen and think of a solution very easily. I would definitely recommend as I think he is a very knowledgeable and helpful lawyer. Moreover, I felt trusted and heard, I could tell he deeply cares about solving his ...
Posted by Belain | December 1, 2022 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Attorney Nawash went the extra mile
He represented me no one else would take my case. He represented me from his heart and I always felt I was protected.
Posted by Aleixander | November 30, 2022 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Fantastic
He is a fantastic lawyer. He very compassionate and goes out of his way to help.
Kamal Nawash's Lawyer Endorsements
"I'm pleased to endorse Kamal. He is a top-notch immigration lawyer and a zealous advocate for his clients. A highly recommended attorney."
"Mr. Nawash is a wonderful and skilled attorney. Aside from the fact that our mutual contacts have spoken highly of him, I have relied on his excellent immigration law advice to assist and strategize for mutual clientele of ours. I would not hesitate to recommend him for any of his practice areas."
"Attorney Nawash is the consummate professional. I have known him for many years and have sought his advice and assistance on complicated matters. Recently He was asked to consult on a high profile case in D.C. and i was thoroughly impressed with his ability to contribute and respond to team needs quickly and effectively, in a pressure filled situation. I would recommend Attorney Nawash unhesitatingly."
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Nawash is a highly skilled and articulate trial lawyer. He is extremely well spoken. His writing style and the pleadings he filed within the case were very well done."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer, especially for defense litigation."
"I have known Mr. Nawash for years and have am always impressed with the personal attention and commitment he puts into every client. A lawyer who really cares."
"Attorney Nawash's continued service to his community and clients has made him a pleasure to work with and smart choice to refer clients."
"I endorse this lawyer. He is very knowledgeable and is willing to aggressively pursue even the most difficult case."
"I endorse Mr. Nawash's trial advocacy and excellent analytical skills."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. I have heard clients rave about his work and I can understand why. He is smart and very efficient and seems to attend to all of the details of anything he does. I would trust him with any legal problem."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. Does great work. Intelligent. Will work hard to get desired results. Professional."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. He is a great lawyer. One of the most hard working and articulate men I know. He is creative and he will fight hard on your behalf. At his best, he is among the top of the best lawyers. He is very lucacious and you will always fee that you have a passionate advocate ON YOUR SIDE."
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Experience
Honors
2022
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2018
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2017
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2011
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2011
AV Rated Super Pro bono Lawyer, Free Muslims Colaition
2007
Ambassador for Peace, Universal Peace Federation
2002
Super Lawyer, Solidarity-USA
Work Experience
2000 - Present
Attorney, The Nawash Law Firm
2002 - 2004
Partner, Hanania, Kheder and Nawash
1998 - 2000
Legal Director, American Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee
Associations
2013 - Present
Martindale HubbellMember
2011 - Present
United States Supreme Court BarMember
2009 - Present
4th Circuit Court of AppealsMember
2008 - Present
Maryland Bar Association Immigration SectionMember
2007 - Present
District of Columbia Litigation SectionMember
2000 - Present
Board of Immigration AppealsMember
1999 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
1998 - Present
District of Columbia BarMember
1998 - Present
New Jersey Bar AssociationMember
1998 - Present
Federal Bar Association District of ColumbiaMember
1998 - Present
United States District Court for the District of New JerseyMember
1998 - Present
United States District Court of Marylandmember
1997 - Present
Maryland State Bar AssociationMember
1997 - Present
Muslim American Bar Associationmember
2000 - 2001
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
LIBYA v. MISKI
Successful
WAYNE BRYAN v. PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, MARYLAND,
Kourouma v. Holder
Successful
KAWECKI v. CAMPBELL
Successful
Education
1997
American University, Washington College of Law
LL.M.
1996
Western Michigan University Law School
Juris Doctor
1992
Southeastern Louisiana University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2011
Best Plans for Peace in Israel-Palestine
One State Solution for Israel Palestine
2008
Relations Between the U.S. and the Islamic World
Symposium on Relations Between the U.S. and the Islamic World
2005
The United States Mission to the OSCE
Religious tolerance
2005
ABCs of Immigration Law
ABCs of Immigration Law
2004
Iraq War, and lessons for U.S. foreign policy
Iraq War, and lessons for U.S. foreign policy
Publications
2018
Nawash Law News
Late Fees in DC Landlord Tenant Cases
2018
Free Muslims Coalition
What is Islamic Law
2012
Leagle, Inc.
Trademark
2010
Landlord and Tenant Law DC
Washington D.C. Commercial Landlord and Tenant Law
2009
Traffic & Criminal Law
DWI-DUI, Drugs and Expungment
2009
Divorce and Child Support
Family Law
2008
Car Accident
Car Accidents
2008
Immigration
Obtaining a Green Card
2008
Immigration
Immigration through employment
2007
Arabisto Magazine
Solving the Palestinian Israeli Conflict
Languages
Arabic
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Legal Answers
Q&A
Can I be evicted by the landlord even if section 8 paid there portion of the rent on my behalf before the end of the month ?
14 Oct 2022
Q&A
US Passport application denied Need advice.?
26 Sep 2017
Q&A
Can I sue my bank for breach of privacy?
26 Aug 2017
Legal Guides
Legal Guide
Can someone be a tenant even if there is no written lease?
12 Oct 2017
Legal Guide
Eligibility Requirements for Student Visas
16 Mar 2010
Legal Guide
What is Deportation?
16 Mar 2010