After previously working at Kenyon Disend, Kendra Rosenberg has returned to the firm as a partner to continue her passion to serve the firm’s clients with quality legal work and integrity.  She has been a practicing municipal attorney for more than 10 years.  Prior to returning to Kenyon Disend, Kendra served as the in-house Auburn City Attorney.

After graduating from the University of Washington School of Law, Kendra started her legal career by serving as a Judicial Clerk to the Honorable David H. Armstrong (Ret.) at Division II of the Washington State Court of Appeals.  Kendra has since dedicated her legal career to public service.  Kendra has significant experience as a City Attorney and focuses on serving as a legal advisor and counselor for many Washington municipalities.

Kendra’s practice has a special emphasis on employment and labor law, code enforcement, police-related issues, and real property law, including condemnation matters.  She routinely negotiates a variety of municipal matters such as forfeitures, franchise agreements, and contract claims.  Kendra regularly drafts legislation and policy updates.  She prides herself in partnering with a variety of City staff including City leadership to identify risk and liability issues, propose solutions, and support the goals of her client municipalities.

Kendra has developed materials and given presentations on a variety of municipal topics including open government issues such as the Open Public Meetings Act and the Public Records Act, police legal updates, and public procurement and contracting law.  Given her experience, she has also been asked to provide legal trainings to Washington mayors and city councilmembers.

Kendra now serves as the City Attorney for the City of North Bend.