Lance McKenzie
About Lance McKenzie
Lance McKenzie is a lawyer based in Reno, NV and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Lance McKenzie is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Reno, Nevada
- Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
- Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
- Corporate Law
- Nonprofit / Charities Law
- Tax Law
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: McDonald Carano LLP
Education: The University of Montana, J.D., graduated 2007
Location: Reno, NV
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