M. Katherine VanderVeen Named an “Up and Coming Lawyer” by Michigan Lawyers Weekly

Dickinson Wright PLLC is pleased to announce that M. Katherine VanderVeen (Member, Detroit) has been named an “Up and Coming Lawyer” by Michigan Lawyers Weekly.

Michigan Lawyers Weekly’s Up and Coming Lawyers program recognizes lawyers who, within their first ten years of practice, are making their mark and establishing themselves as future leaders. The 2022 Up and Coming Lawyers will be profiled in a special section of the April 11th issue of Michigan Lawyers Weekly. “I am honored to be selected by Michigan Lawyers Weekly as a 2022 Up and Coming Lawyer. This list is filled with extremely talented and accomplished attorneys who zealously contribute to their communities and clients,” said Katie. “I am proud to be included in this year’s class.”

Katie’s practice focuses on transactions involving financing, whether syndicated or single-lender loans, secured or unsecured loans, cash-flow or asset-based loans, real estate financing, construction financing, acquisition financing, or recapitalization. She assists clients with all aspects of commercial finance transactions, including initial structuring and documentation, modifications and amendments, and restructurings and refinancings. Katie specializes in loans to regulated industries, including cannabis (single state and MSOs, vertical and horizontal operations, and more) and healthcare (medical and dental), and handles cross-border transactions. She is recognized as a leader in her field by Best Lawyers in America® “Ones to Watch” for Banking and Finance Law. Katie received her Juris Doctorate from Wayne State University Law School and her Bachelor of Arts from James Madison College at Michigan State University.