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Veronica M. Mason
Partner
Overview
Veronica Mason partners with financial institutions, corporations and other lenders and borrowers in finance transactions to maximize revenue generation and advises clients on tax credit and project finance, asset-based lending, syndicated and club credit facilities, and senior and mezzanine debt financing.
Veronica has practical experience documenting and negotiating multimillion-dollar deals and restructuring distressed credit facilities to maximize returns. A forward-thinking strategist, Veronica brings that same vigorous representation to Faegre Drinker's agribusiness finance and restructuring practice.
Past Experience
Before joining the firm, Veronica served as a judicial law clerk in the Minnesota Court of Appeals. She also worked as a summer associate with legacy Faegre, immigration law extern with Mid-Minnesota Legal Aid and summer fellow with the U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota.
Personal Interests
In her free time, Veronica enjoys knitting, weaving and cooking.
Faculty Positions
- Mitchell Hamline School of Law — Legal Reasoning Workshop I, Adjunct Professor, 2016
Credentials
Bar Admissions
Minnesota
Clerkships
Minnesota Court of Appeals, Hon. John P. Smith, 2014-2015
Languages
French
Education
Mitchell Hamline School of Law
J.D. summa cum laude, top two in graduating class, Hamline Law Review (editor-in-chief) (2014)
New York University
B.A. in Politics and French Language and Literature, cum laude (2005)
Insights & Events
Leadership & Community
Pro Bono
- Advocates for Human Rights
- Immigrant Law Center of Minnesota’s DREAMer Pro Bono Project
Professional Associations
- Minnesota Women Lawyers
- Minnesota State Bar Association
- Hennepin County Bar Association
Civic Activities
- Minnesota Opera — Tempo Young Professionals Group, Board of Directors, 2016-18
- Minnesota Wildflower Schools — Board of Directors, 2022-present
Honors
- Best Lawyers® — "Ones to Watch," Banking and Finance Law, 2021-26
- Finance & Commerce — Top Women in Finance, 2023
- Faegre Drinker — Pro Bono Honor Roll, 2021
- Faegre Baker Daniels — Pro Bono Honor Roll, 2016-17, 2019
No aspect of these recognitions has been approved by the highest court of any state.