Kimiya is an associate in White & Case LLP's top-ranked International Arbitration practice. She represents and advises a wide range of clients, including foreign sovereigns, corporations, and other entities in the resolution of complex international disputes. Kimiya has represented clients in investment treaty and commercial disputes before institutions such as the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) and London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA). Kimiya has also represented clients in litigation in U.S. federal district and appellate courts, representing clients under the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act, Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, and Federal Arbitration Act, among others.

Kimiya earned her J.D. from Georgetown University Law Center. While in law school, Kimiya externed at the U.S. Department of State Office of the Legal Adviser for International Claims and Investment Disputes and worked at the Rising for Justice Housing Advocacy and Litigation Clinic, where she assisted clients in the D.C. Superior Court's Landlord Tenant Branch under federal and district law.

Kimiya also holds a M.S. in Foreign Service (international relations) and a Certificate in Diplomatic Studies from Georgetown University's Walsh School of Foreign Service. She earned her B.A. with honors from Wellesley College.

Kimiya has also served as a representative on the Iranian American Bar Association D.C. Chapter Board.