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Kimberly McKenzie

Kimberly K. McKenzie

Associate
About

Kimberly K. McKenzie concentrates her practice on the representation of issuers and underwriters in a range of capital markets transactions, including at-the-market offerings, follow-on offerings of debt and equity and initial public offerings. She also advises issuer clients in all aspects of corporate governance matters, SEC periodic and current reporting, proxy statements and related corporate and disclosure advice.

Kim's primary focus is the real estate industry, particularly exchange-listed real estate investment trusts (REITs) and their underwriters. Kim also has experience representing clients in a variety of industries, including retail, technology, life sciences, and sports and entertainment. She also has experience with mergers and acquisitions for REITs and general commercial real estate transactions.

Bar admissionsNorth Carolina

EXPERIENCE

  • Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE: PM) on the issuance of a US$5.25 billion jumbo bond.
  • Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE: PM) on the issuance of a US$6 billion jumbo bond that will support the company’s recent acquisition of smoke-free tobacco producer Swedish Match.
  • STAG Industrial, Inc. (NYSE: STAG) in its follow-on public offerings of common and preferred equity securities (including forward sale transactions).
  • Resource REIT, Inc. in its US$3.7 billion cash merger with Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust, Inc.
  • Getty Realty Corp. (NYSE: GTY) in connection with its US$250 million at-the-market common stock offering (including forward sale transactions).
  • W. P. Carey (NYSE: WPC) in its entrance into an equity sales agreement pursuant to which shares of W. P. Carey’s common stock having an aggregate offering price of up to US$1 billion may be offered and sold.
  • Ashford Hospitality Trust Inc. (NYSE: AHT) in its public offering of non-traded preferred stock.
  • A leading global cannabis company in establishing its at-the-market program.
  • Getty Realty Corp. (NYSE: GTY) in connection with its US$250 million at-the-market common stock offering (including forward sale transactions).
  • Cantor Fitzgerald & Co.in connection with an at-the-market offering of up to US$250 million by Jasper Therapeutics (NASDAQ: JSPR).
  • Various sales agents in the US$200 million at-the-market common stock offering by LTC Properties, Inc. (NYSE: LTC).
  • Various underwriters in connection with an at-the-market offering of approximately US$50 million by GI Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: GTHX).
  • BTIG, LLC in connection with an at-the-market offering of up to US$50 million by Oncocyte Corporation (NASDAQ: OCX).
Education
  • J.D., Duke University School of Law

    Duke Law Journal, Managing Editor, Volume 67
    Justin Miller Award for Citizenship, Recipient (2018)

  • M.S., University of Georgia
  • B.A., College of Charleston

Civic and Charitable

  • North Carolina Pro Bono Honor Society (2019 - to date)
  • Duke University of School of Law, First Generation Professionals (1GP) Mentor Program (2019 - to date)

Memberships And Affiliations

  • American Bar Association 
  • North Carolina Bar Association

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