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)

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, 2021-24
  • Finance & Commerce — Top Women in Finance, 2023
  • Faegre Drinker — Pro Bono Honor Roll, 2021
  • Faegre Baker Daniels — Pro Bono Honor Roll, 2016-17, 2019
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