Troy A. McKenzie

In 1997, McKenzie graduated with a bachelor's's degree in Chemical Engineering from Princeton University. He went on to receive his J.D. degree from NYU School of Law, graduating in 2000 after working as executive editor of the Law Review.[1]

After law school, McKenzie clerked for Judge Pierre Leval of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, and then for Justice John Paul Stevens of the United States Supreme Court.

In 2007, he joined the faculty at NYU School of Law.[2] His scholarship focuses on civil procedure, bankruptcy law, complex litigation, the federal courts, and class actions.

McKenzie returned to NYU Law in 2017 after serving for two years as the Deputy Assistant Attorney General in the Office of Legal Counsel.

In 2019, McKenzie was the Ropes & Gray Visiting Professor of Law at Harvard Law School. He taught courses on civil procedure and the workings of the U.S. Supreme Court.[3]

He is a member of both the American Law Institute and the American Bankruptcy Institute.[4]

• "'Helpless' Groups," 81 Fordham L. Rev. 3213 (2013)
• "Getting to the Core of Stern v. Marshall: History, Expertise, and the Separation of Powers," 86 Am. Bankr. L.J. 23 (2012)
• "The Mass Tort Bankruptcy: A Pre-History," 5 J. Tort L. 59 (2012)
• "Toward a Bankruptcy Model for Non-Class Aggregate Litigation," 87 N.Y.U. L. Rev. 960 (2012)

• Profile at New York University