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James McKenzie

James McKenzie

USA 2026

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About

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Practice Areas

James McKenzie, Jr., a partner in the corporate practice at Morgan Lewis, previously served as a public company general counsel and now serves as the primary outside counselor in most of his client relationships. Jim advises public company clients on securities offerings of debt and equity, disclosure and corporate governance matters, fiduciary duties, NYSE and NASDAQ compliance, mergers and acquisitions, and cross-border transactions. He works with real estate investment trusts (REITs) and clients in the healthcare services, life sciences, technology, manufacturing, financial services, and retail industries. For more information, please view his bio at https://www.morganlewis.com/bios/jmckenzie.

Personal

Dartmouth College, 1982, A.B.; University of Pennsylvania Law School, 1987, J.D.; University of Pennsylvania, Wharton School of Business, 1987, M.B.A.

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Corporate/M&A: Securities - Pennsylvania

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Individual Editorial
James McKenzie focuses his acclaimed practice on sophisticated M&A and securities transactions. He often works on matters in the technology and life sciences sectors.

Strengths

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  • James is a prominent practitioner.

    Corporate/M&A: SecuritiesChambers Guide to the USA
  • James is thorough and he brings a sense of calmness. He is also very good with details and can spot issues that may arise.

    Corporate/M&A: SecuritiesChambers Guide to the USA

Ranked Individuals at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP (330)

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