Molly B. Kenny

Molly B. Kenny is the founder and principal divorce attorney of her Bellevue law firm, Washington. Her practice focuses on divorce, child custody, and other family law matters, with particular experience in high-conflict cases and domestic violence concerns. She advises clients on contested proceedings and potential resolutions, helping families address financial and parenting issues during separation and divorce.

Kenny completed undergraduate studies at Michigan State University and earned a J.D. from the University of Dayton School of Law, graduating cum laude. At law school, she worked as a law review editor and published two articles. Following graduation, she clerked for a federal judge in Portland, Oregon. Her academic writing and clerkship experience provided training relevant to litigation, legal analysis, and preparation for court proceedings.

Kenny began her litigation career in a public defender’s office in Seattle and later worked at a large law firm handling complex disputes, including securities litigation and legal malpractice matters. She subsequently developed a family law practice centered on divorce and parenting conflicts. Her background in commercial and trial work informs her approach to contested financial issues, courtroom advocacy, and the preparation of difficult family cases.

Molly B. Kenny has received an AV peer rating from Martindale-Hubbell and other professional recognition for family law practice. Licensed since 1980, she brings substantial courtroom and dispute experience to representing clients in King County. Her work emphasizes understanding the legal and personal consequences of divorce while helping clients seek workable arrangements and prepare for contested proceedings when agreement is not possible.

Law Office Affiliations

• Principal, Law Offices of Molly B. Kenny
• Member, Washington State Bar Association

Licensed State

• Washington

Education

• University of Dayton School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Michigan State University
  Bachelor’s degree

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