Practice Areas
- Business and Finance
- Private Equity
- Corporate Finance
- Securities Industry
- Private Offerings
- Public Offerings
- Securities Regulation
- Defense Preparedness
- IPOs
- Corporate Governance
- Capital Markets
- Equity Offerings
- Technology
- Life Sciences Transactions
- Joint Ventures and Strategic Alliances
- Emerging Growth
- Private Equity M&A
- Real Estate Capital Markets
- Real Estate Investment Trusts
Honors + Affiliations
Member, American Bar Association
Member, Pennsylvania Bar Association
Member, Philadelphia Bar Association
Listed, Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business (2005–2008)
Listed, The Best Lawyers in America (2006–2008)
Listed as Highly Recommended, Corporate M&A, PLC Which Lawyer? Yearbook 2008
Bar Admissions
- Pennsylvania
- Philadelphia
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1701 Market St.
Philadelphia, PA 19103-2921
Phone: 215.963.5134
Fax: 877.432.9652
James W. McKenzie, Jr. is a partner in Morgan Lewis's Business Transactions Practice. He advises clients on a wide range of securities and corporate law matters, particularly public offerings and mergers and acquisitions.
Mr. McKenzie's practice includes a variety of transactions subject to the securities laws, principally involving acquisitions of publicly and privately held companies, public and private offerings of debt and equity securities, general counseling to corporate clients concerning obligations under the securities laws, and general corporate matters.
Mr. McKenzie was recently named "Dealmaker" and Lead Issuer-side Counsel for IPOs by The American Lawyer.
Mr. McKenzie is admitted to practice in Pennsylvania.
Education
- University of Pennsylvania Law School, 1987, J.D.
- University of Pennsylvania, Wharton School of Business, 1987, M.B.A.
- Dartmouth College, 1982, A.B.