Lawyer Jim McKenzie, graduated from University of West Florida, B.A., magna cum laude, 1970 University of Florida, J.D., with honors, 1973, is now employed by McKenzie Law Firm, P.A. at 905 East Hatton Street Pensacola, FL 32503.

While being a member of Escambia-Santa Rosa Bar Association; The Florida Bar (Member: Trial Lawyers Section; Automobile Insurance Law Committee, 1975-1977); Florida Justice Association (Senior Fellow, Diplomate, Member, Board of Directors, 1986-1993 and 2000-2004; Member, Executive Committee, 1988-1990); American Association for Justice (Sustaining Member, President's Club and Board of Governors, 2001-2004)., Jim McKenzie is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Jim McKenzie as your lawyer, you should consider whether Jim McKenzie offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Jim McKenzie has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Jim McKenzie's office is located at Pensacola, FL, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

You should also ask how long the lawyer has been in practice, how much experience he or she has in cases like yours, and more importantly, the outcomes of those cases! Focus of the lawyer's practice and years of experience are also very important factors in your evaluation process. The more focused the lawyer's practice areas, the better service he or she could provide. So do not make decisions solely on one or two factors. Only hire lawyers you feel comfortable with as they will represent you and your interests, and you will be sharing private details about your life with them.

Jim McKenzie has been admitted in 1973, Florida and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida; 1974, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; 1981, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit; 1987, U.S. Supreme Court; 1995, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida. His or her practice areas include Personal Injury; Wrongful Death; Insurance; Bad Faith; Medical Malpractice; Pharmaceutical Litigation; Legal Malpractice; Class Actions; Complex and Multi-District Litigation; Erbs Palsy; Toxic Tort Class Actions; Toxic Exposure; Toxic Torts.

Jim McKenzie's college and law school education includes University of West Florida, B.A., magna cum laude, 1970, University of Florida, J.D., with honors, 1973. Other biographical background includes Phi Delta Phi; Phi Kappa Phi; Order of the Coif; Omicron Delta Kappa. Listed in: Marquis Who's Who in American Law; Who's Who in the World; Men of Distinction; Leading Florida Attorneys; Florida Super Lawyers Top 100 Lawyers, 2006. Recipient: American Jurisprudence Award; Outstanding Freshman; Book Awards in Property; Florida Constitutional Law; Jurisprudence. Executive Editor, University of Florida Law Review, 1973. Author: "Landlord's Lament: New Tenant Remedies in Florida," 24 University of Florida Law Review 769, 1972; "Contraceptive Sterilization: The Doctor, The Patient and the U.S. Constitution," 25 University of Florida Law Review 327, 1973; "Bad Faith and the Unfair Claims Practices Act - Plaintiff's Perspective," Florida Automobile Insurance Law, 1995-2003; "Eloquence in Opening Statement," 10 Trial Diplomacy Journal 32, 1987. Co-Author: "Personal Injury Protection Coverage," 2nd Edition, Florida No Fault Insurance Practice, 1979; "Strict Liability - The Comparative Negligence Defense," 8 Trial Lawyers Section Newsletter, Vol. III, June, 1982. Instructor; Introduction to Legal System, University of Florida, 1972-1973; Basic Trial Advocacy, Florida Bar Trial Lawyers Section, 1981-1982. ; Million Dollar Advocates Forum. Civil Trial Lawyer by The Florida Bar. (Board Certified Civil Trial Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education). You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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