Matt McKenzie

Matt McKenzie is a member at McKenzie Collier, PLLC in Oxford, Mississippi. His practice focuses primarily on real estate matters, residential and commercial loan closings, and estate planning. Matt works with clients who need careful guidance through closing documents, title issues, contract preparation, and related real estate needs. His work supports buyers, sellers, lenders, agents, developers, and families as they move through important property and planning decisions.

Matt earned his J.D. from the University of Mississippi School of Law in 2006. During law school, he clerked with Hughes & Hitt, P.A., where he assisted with real estate loan closings. He also clerked with The Scruggs Law Firm and Lafayette County Chancellor Edwin H. Roberts, Jr., gaining practical experience in legal research, drafting, litigation support, and court-related work.

Matt has handled more than 20,000 residential and commercial loan closings during his legal career. Before joining McKenzie Collier in 2025, he practiced for 16 years with Tannehill & Carmean, PLLC, where he handled real estate and related matters. His experience includes title review, closing coordination, contract work, estate planning, and practical support for clients involved in property transactions and planning matters.

Matt has been recognized as a Mid-South Rising Star by Super Lawyers and has been named Best of Oxford Lawyer for three consecutive years. He has also been named Best Oxford Closing Attorney, and his work has been connected to multiple Best Law Firm honors. Matt is a member of the Mississippi Trial Lawyers Association and the Mississippi Association for Justice, and he is known for steady guidance in real estate, closing, and estate planning matters.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, McKenzie Collier, PLLC
• Member, The Mississippi Bar
• President, Phi Delta Theta
• Member, Mississippi Trial Lawyers Association
• Member, Mississippi Association for Justice

Licensed State

• Mississippi

Education

• University of Mississippi School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Mississippi
  Bachelor’s Degree

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