MacKenzie focuses her practice on complex commercial litigation and product liability matters. Drawing on experience gained through a judicial clerkship with the Superior Court of Los Angeles County, MacKenzie has worked extensively on high-volume civil litigation involving product liability, insurance coverage, causation, design defect and manufacturing issues. In her role as a judicial law clerk, she evaluated substantive motions, analyzed evidentiary records, prepared memoranda addressing complex litigation disputes and assisted the court in matters ranging from discovery disputes to trial proceedings.
Prior to her clerkship, MacKenzie gained litigation experience as a summer associate where she drafted legal memoranda related to employment litigation, conducted large-scale discovery analysis and advised clients on compliance and risk management matters. She also gained litigation experience as a legal intern with Peace Over Violence, supporting cases involving restraining orders and injunctive relief.
MacKenzie earned her J.D. from Northwestern Pritzker School of Law, where she was a Lisker Family Scholarship recipient, served as a teaching assistant for the Clinical Professor of Communication and Legal Reasoning and was a staff member of the Northwestern Journal of Law and Social Policy.