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
Related Legal Services
Related Industries
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, 2021-25
- 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.