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Molly B. Kenny
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Biography
If you are like most people going through a divorce, you are trying to make sense of the prospect of change - for you, your children, your extended family, and your friends. I want to help. My name is Molly B. Kenny and I have been a lawyer since 1980. I have been representing people in divorce cases since 1996. Our “legal family” of attorneys and staff recognize that people confronting divorce are facing a momentous time in their lives and are often caught between various confusing emotions and conflicting loyalties. You owe it to yourself to have an experienced professional by your side as you navagate the difficulties ahead. Call me and let's talk about your situation. Together we can find good solutions to difficult problems.
I can help with divorce, child custody, domestic violence, child support, alimony, asset division, and other family matters.
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Licensed in Washington for 45 years
State: Washington
Acquired: 1980
No misconduct found
Licensed in Utah for 42 years
State: Utah
Acquired: 1983
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices of Molly B. Kenny
13555 SE 36th St., Suite 100, Bellevue, WA, 98006
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Molly B. Kenny's Reviews
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Posted by Damon | July 17, 2023 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Excellent and Dedicated Lawyer
Molly is an excellent, experienced attorney who worked on my very long, drawn-out case. I felt like her only client the entire time. I highly recommend her.
Posted by Luke | September 2, 2020 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Knowledgeable, personable, hard-working, strategic, and excellent communicator
Molly represented me in a relocation case about 8 years ago. It is not easy to win a relocation case as the non-custodial parent, but thanks to Molly's incredible talent and skill, she won my case and my son and I get to continue to spend meaningful amounts of time together on a regular basis. As s...
Posted by Dave | January 6, 2020 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Molly and her staff are wonderful!
Molly is an amazing person and an outstanding lawyer. From my first call for help, Molly and her whole staff treated me with respect and dignity and then worked diligently to represent me through one of the most challenging periods of my life. Molly is compassionate and also honest. She won't make...
Posted by anonymous | August 12, 2018 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Horrible attorney
I selected Molly Kenny based on these positive reviews. In the end I received a divorce decree that at least 6 other attorneys have looked at and can’t believe how poor her work product was. She will probably respond because it’s a public forum and say please contact me but in reality she has refused...
Molly Kenny
Replied last September 7, 2018We strive to do exceptional work for all our clients – that is our #1 commitment. If an issue is brought to our attention by a client, we resolve it immediately. Obviously, there is a great deal of background information about this client’s case that I cannot share. We stand by the excellent work performed on this case.
Posted by Janna | December 8, 2017 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
If you want the best, Molly B Kenny is the best
Molly B Kenny is an excellent attorney for anyone, but most especially for anyone dealing with a high conflict divorce situation. Her no nonsense approach and decades of experience mean she can give clear, firm, realistic guidance to help get to resolution within a process made much more difficult by...
Molly B. Kenny's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. Molly is highly experienced in all Family Law matters. She is an aggressive advocate and she manages all of her cases ethically and effectively."
"Molly is an amazing attorney and mentor. I left my Seattle practice to come to Bellevue just to work with her. Her knowledge of family law and commitment to her clients is outstanding. I can't recommend her strongly enough."
"I endorse this lawyer. Excellent strategist. I often consult with Molly about difficult cases to obtain her knowledgeable prospective."
"I endorse this lawyer. Molly is a fabulous attorney and a great person. She is especially good in the court room, well prepared and effective in presentation of evidence. Her effort level on behalf of clients is always 100 per cent. You can't go wrong if you use her as your attorney."
"I endorse Molly Kenny. Molly has a smooth, polished demeanor both in and out of the courtroom. She is genuine and up-front (I trust her). She is confident in her skills in the courtroom and in dealing with other lawyers. She has a long history of getting great results for her clients."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I practice law in another state but if I ever had to refer to a Washington attorney for a divorce, custody or family law matter, I would send them to Molly Kenny! Be sure to check out her books on divorce!"
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. Molly and I have known each other for over 30 years. She is without question the sharpest lawyer I have met. She has the intelligence to handle the most complex legal matters, but her heart has taken her to perhaps the most challenging practice any lawyer can handle, that of divorce and related domestic issues. You will not regret hiring this attorney. She will amaze you with insight, and calm you with her focus and ease of understanding your issues."
"Molly has been opposing counsel on several matters over the last 18 months. In my experience, she has a reasonable, pragmatic and effective approach to advocating her clients' positions and resolving cases. I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. Molly Kenny is an excellent attorney in divorce and family law matters. Her additional background in business is definite plus in complex cases. I highly recommend her!"
"Molly Kenny is one of the finest family law lawyers in the Seattle area. She has a wealth of knowledge and experience in every facet of this complicated area of the law. Most importantly, Molly is very trustworthy and likeable. She's also tenacious when necessary to protect her client's interests. Molly is THE attorney who I regularly refer my own clients and friends who are looking for a top notch family law attorney. She deserves my highest recommendation."
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Experience
Honors
2010
Top Lawyers of 2010 in Family Law, Seattle Met Magazine
2010
Highest Possible Rating in Legal Ability & Ethical Standards, LexisNexis Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Ratings
2009
Highest Rating in Legal Ability and Ethical Standards, LexisNexis Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Ratings
1999
AV rating, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
1996 - Present
Owner, Law Offices of Molly B. Kenny
1993 - 1994
Attorney, Karr Tuttle Campbell
1989 - 1990
Adjunct Professor, University of Washington School of Law
1984 - 1989
, Karr Tuttle Campbell
1982 - 1983
, Federal District Court - District of Oregon
1980 - 1982
, Public Defender's Office of Seattle
Associations
Washington State Bar Association
Member
2003 - 2010
Washington State Bar AssociationProfessionalism committee
Education
1980
University of Dayton School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
Speaking Engagements
2015
CLE for Lawyers Assisting Military Members
Washington State Family Law
2010
Seattle University School of Law
Professionalism in the legal field
2010
King County Bar Association
Bridging the Gap
2009
King County Bar Association
The intersection of bankruptcy and family law
Publications
2017
Law Offices of Molly B. Kenny
Your Kids and Your Divorce - What You Need To Know
2011
Word Association Publishers
The Thinking Man’s Guide to Divorce in Washington
2011
Word Association Publishers
The Savvy Woman’s Guide to Divorce in Washington
2008
WSBA Bar News
"Does it take two to tango?"
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Guides
Legal Guides
Legal Guide
Why is a business valuation during divorce so important in Washington State?
17 Dec 2015
Legal Guide
Who keeps the engagement ring in a divorce?
23 Nov 2015
Legal Guide
How long does a parent have to pay child support in Washington state?
18 Oct 2015