Overview
Overview
Kenna Duckworth is a partner in O'Hagan Meyer's Seattle office and a member of the firm's Commercial Litigation Practice Group. She represents businesses, insurers, and other clients in a broad range of civil litigation, including commercial disputes, personal injury, premises liability, discrimination claims, breach of contract matters, debt collection, and consumer protection litigation. Kenna is known for providing practical guidance and developing litigation strategies that help clients efficiently resolve disputes while protecting their business interests.
Before joining O'Hagan Meyer, Kenna practiced general civil litigation and insurance defense with a Seattle-based law firm, where she handled matters through all stages of litigation. Her broad litigation background enables her to quickly identify key issues, evaluate risk, and develop practical solutions tailored to each client's objectives.
Kenna's background is complemented by graduate-level training in mental health counseling, providing her with valuable insight into navigating challenging disputes and communicating effectively with clients, witnesses, and opposing parties. She approaches each matter with careful preparation, sound judgment, and a commitment to delivering responsive, client-focused representation.
Honors
Honors
- Rising Stars Honoree, Washington Super Lawyers Rising Stars, 2024-2026
- Honoree, Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America, Commercial Litigation, Transportation Law, 2026
Professional & Civic
Professional
- Member, William Dwyer Inn of Court, 2017 to Present
- Member, Washington State Bar Association, 2018 to Present
- Member, King County Bar Association, 2018 to Present
- Member, Washington Defense Trial Lawyers, 2022 to Present
Practice Areas
Clerkships
- Judicial Extern for the Honorable J. Robert Leach, Washington State Court of Appeals
Education
- J.D., Seattle University School of Law, 2018
- Graduated cum laude
- Participant, ADR Mediation Competition, Second Place
- Recipient, Trustee Scholarship
- Recipient, Pro Bono Pledge Outstanding Service Award
- M.ED., Clemson University, 2012
- Focus on Counselor Education
- Emphasis in Mental Health Counseling
- B.A., Clemson University, 2008
- Graduated cum laude
- Majored in Psychology
- Recipient, Academic Scholarship
- Member, German Club Award
Admissions
- Washington
- U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Washington