Atty. Sonja S. McKenzie

Atty. Sonja S. McKenzie

Sonja S. McKenzie is a lawyer practicing school district liability, police liability, employment law and 5 other areas of law.

Denver Denver 33 yrs experience 33 year
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Profile Summary

About Sonja S. McKenzie at a glance

Sonja S. McKenzie is a Gen. Coun. based in Denver, Colorado. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on personal injury, employment, civil rights, education, and government. Admitted to practice in Colorado (1993) and U.S. Supreme Court U.S. District Court, District of Colorado U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit (2001). Educated at University of Denver (J.D., 1993) and University of Illinois (A.B., 1990). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Denver and Colorado Bar Associations Colorado Defense Lawyers Association Colorado Council of School Board Attorneys Faculty of Federal Advocates The Defense Research Institute. Serands clients in Denver, CO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Sonja S. McKenzie is a lawyer practicing school district liability, police liability, employment law and 5 other areas of law
  • Sonja received a A.B. degree from University of Illinois in 1990, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • Sonja practices in Denver, CO

Practice Areas Explained

Sonja S. McKenzie's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Sonja S. McKenzie is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Colorado →

Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

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Education Law

Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.

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Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Colorado

Practicing law in Colorado. Legal matters in Colorado are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Denver are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Colorado state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Colorado 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 Colorado courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Sonja S. McKenzie

Where is Sonja S. McKenzie's law office located?
Sonja S. McKenzie's law practice is located in Denver, Colorado. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Sonja S. McKenzie handle?
Sonja S. McKenzie focuses on personal injury, employment, civil rights, education, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Colorado.
How long has Sonja S. McKenzie practiced law?
Sonja S. McKenzie has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did Sonja S. McKenzie go to law school?
Sonja S. McKenzie earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (A.B., 1990).
How can I contact Sonja S. McKenzie for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Sonja S. McKenzie received?
Sonja S. McKenzie's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Denver
- 1993
A.B.
University of Illinois
- 1990

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Colorado
Admitted: 1993
U.S. Supreme Court U.S. District Court, District of Colorado U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit
Admitted: 2001

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