McKenzie Hite

McKenzie Hite is an accomplished attorney currently serving as Associate Corporate Counsel at Associated Electric Cooperative Inc. since April 2023. Prior experience includes a role as an Associate at Ellis Ellis Hammons & Johnson PC and legal internships at UGA Finance and Sho-Me Power Electric Cooperative. McKenzie contributed as a UMKC Clinic Student at the Entrepreneurial Legal Services Clinic and Intellectual Property Clinic, gaining experience in entity creation, contract review, and compliance. Additionally, McKenzie worked as a Summer Law Clerk at Associated Electric Cooperative Inc., volunteered at the UMKC LAWMO Self-Help Clinic, and held various positions at Drury University, including Admission Representative and Admission Marketing and Communications Intern. McKenzie holds a Juris Doctorate from the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law and a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from Drury University.