Atty. John Fielding McKenzie

Atty. John Fielding McKenzie

John Fielding McKenzie is a lawyer practicing international commerce, pharmaceuticals & healthcare, trade & commerce and 10 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from Williams College in 1969, and has been licensed for 50 years.

San Francisco San Francisco 50 yrs experience 50 year
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Profile Summary

About John Fielding McKenzie at a glance

John Fielding McKenzie is a Partner based in San Francisco, California, practicing at Baker & McKenzie LLP. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on health care and international. Admitted to practice in California (1976), U.S. District Court, Northern District of California (1976), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit U.S. Court of International Trade (1984). Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 1976) and Williams College (B.A., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Bar Association of San Francisco State Bar of California American Bar Association. Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John Fielding McKenzie is a lawyer practicing international commerce, pharmaceuticals & healthcare, trade & commerce and 10 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from Williams College in 1969, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • John practices at Baker & McKenzie LLP in San Francisco, CA

Practice Areas Explained

John Fielding McKenzie's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Fielding McKenzie handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Health Care Law

Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.

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International Law

International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in San Francisco are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John Fielding McKenzie

Where is John Fielding McKenzie's law office located?
John Fielding McKenzie's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. The firm is Baker & McKenzie LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Fielding McKenzie handle?
John Fielding McKenzie focuses on health care, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has John Fielding McKenzie practiced law?
John Fielding McKenzie has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did John Fielding McKenzie go to law school?
John Fielding McKenzie earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A., 1969).
How can I contact John Fielding McKenzie for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John Fielding McKenzie received?
John Fielding McKenzie's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Harvard University
- 1976
B.A.
Williams College
- 1969

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1976
U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
Admitted: 1976
U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit U.S. Court of International Trade
Admitted: 1984

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