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Joseph Claude McKenzie
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Joseph C. McKenzie practices primarily in the areas of criminal defense, traffic defense, immigration, and landlord and tenant litigation. Mr. McKenzie represents clients facing serious and complex criminal and traffic-related matters. He is licensed to practice in Maryland and is an active member of the Maryland Criminal Defense Attorneys Association, the Montgomery County Bar Association, and the Maryland State Bar Association.
Passage through the criminal justice system can be an intimidating confusing and frightening process. Mr. McKenzie will take the time to guide you through the legal process. Whether you are charged with a misdemeanor or a felony, involved in a complicated conspiracy case or facing a first-time traffic violation, Mr. McKenzie will patiently explain the procedures, possible consequences, and available legal options in your case.
Mr. McKenzie is a guest lecturer at local colleges and universities where he mentors law students on selecting the area of legal practice that is best suited for their particular skills. He also teaches students, as well as other attorneys, how to successfully start their own law firm. Mr. McKenzie is also a motivational speaker; his speeches primarily focus on social issues faced by teenagers and college students.
Joseph C. McKenzie is a proven trial lawyer who will fight for you in and out of the courtroom. He returns calls promptly and is available to answer your questions, no matter the time of day. Please call us today to schedule a consultation.
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Licensed in Maryland for 21 years
State: Maryland
Acquired: 2004
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Location
Mckenzie & Tehrani LLC
20 Courthouse Square, Suite 213, Rockville, MD, 20850
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Posted by William | August 21, 2019 | Hired Attorney
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I want to thank Joe McKenzie for doing a fantastic job representing me in a reconsideration hearing I had for a second degree assault charge. This was because in my original conviction my first lawyer had not only fumbled my case he should be disbarred for negligence. So I asked my corporate atto...
Joseph Claude McKenzie's Lawyer Endorsements
"Joseph McKenzie is a skilled practitioner. He knows the system quite well and is an excellent advocate. I endorse this attorney fully and would feel comfortable giving him a referral. I have seen him in action and he is superb."
"Mr. McKenzie is an excellent trial lawyer. He really knows how to question a witness and present evidence favorable to you. He treats everybody he encounters with professionalism, courtesy, and respect. Criminal matters can often be unhappy matters, but he brings a positive attitude along with hard work and determination, and it really pays off for his clients."
Christopher Moschkin
Criminal defense lawyer
Experience
Honors
2019
Alumnus of the year, Pine Forge Academy
Work Experience
2003 - 2004
Law Clerk, Circuit Court For Montgomery County Maryland
Associations
2005 - Present
Maryland Criminal Defense Attorneys' Associationmember
2004 - Present
Maryland State Bar AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Scared Mother Facing Several Years in Prison
Attorney negotiated it down to reckless endangerment and no jail.
Injury While in a Lyft
450K
Education
2003
University of Baltimore School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1996
Oakwood University
Psychology
Speaking Engagements
2022
Dorette Mason's Youth Organziation
How to handle a traffic stop as a motorist
Languages
Spanish
Activity
Legal Answers