Lorie Mason
Counsel
Atlantic Station
201 17th Street NW
Suite 1700
Atlanta, GA 30363
201 17th Street NW
Suite 1700
Atlanta, GA 30363
lorie.mason@nelsonmullins.com
Lorie is a skilled corporate attorney with more than 16 years of experience in assisting and managing merger, sale, and acquisition transactions and representing a diverse base of clients in other corporate matters.
Lorie is a skilled corporate attorney with more than 16 years of experience in assisting and managing merger, sale, and acquisition transactions and representing a diverse base of clients in other corporate matters.
Experience
The following is a selected sampling of matters and is provided for informational purposes only. Past success does not indicate the likelihood of success in any future matter.
Representative Matters
- Served as buyer’s counsel in multiple stock purchase transactions for one of the largest worldwide providers of aircraft equipment and onboard systems for commercial, regional, and business aircraft
- Acted as buyer’s counsel for one of the world’s leading providers of lighting fixtures and related products and services in the acquisition of a manufacturer of lighting products
- Represented numerous U.S. subsidiaries of a foreign architectural and construction products company in the acquisition of over a dozen businesses (including investments in joint ventures in the concrete masonry and home and garden segments)
- Served as seller’s counsel for an environmental remediation business, including the sale of its solid waste processing and hazardous waste storage facility
- Acted as buyer’s counsel to a financial services industry consolidator in the acquisition of more than 30 companies
- Acted as seller’s counsel to a commercial financial services company in its $750 million sale to an investment banking, securities, and management firm
- Represented a publicly traded manufacturer of lawn and garden equipment in the sale of substantially all the assets of a subsidiary
- Represented an aerospace products and parts manufacturer in the purchase of a company engaged in the design, manufacture, and assembly of aircraft galley equipment for corporate aircraft, regional jets, and military transportation
- Represented a global provider of magnet wire in an $86 million secondary offering of common stock
- Represented technology solutions company in the acquisition of a hydropower equipment business, including its majority interest in a foreign subsidiary
- Represented a global commercial flooring company in its acquisition of a foreign modular flooring company
- Represented a company that developed application software for the banking industry in the sale of the company to a global payments company
- Represented a foreign creative content company in its acquisition of a U.S. creative platform company
- Represented a multinational textile technology and chemical process technology company in multiple acquisitions of textile companies and the sale of a subsidiary
- Represented a dental insurance company in its acquisition of a dental and health insurance provider
- Assisted a foreign company in obtaining auto dealer licenses in the U.S.
Previous Professional Experience
- Senior Corporate Attorney, Atlanta office of outsourced legal teams (April 2021–July 2021)
- Senior Associate, Atlanta office of international law firm (2005–January 2021)
- Consultant, First Coast Auto Sales Inc., Jacksonville, Florida (1998–2001)
- Bond Finance Director, Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (1994–1998)
- Consultant, Source Finance, Tysons Corner, Virginia (1993–1994)
- Controller, District of Columbia Housing Finance Agency (1990–1993)
- Tax Accountant, VF Corp. Reading, Pennsylvania (1988–1990)
- Tax Associate, KPMG, New Orleans, Louisiana (1986–1988)
Education
- The University of Alabama, BS (1984)
- The University of Alabama, Master of Tax Accounting (1985)
- University of Florida Levin College of Law, JD, magna cum laude (2004)
Admissions
- Florida
- Georgia
Certifications
- Certified Public Accountant
Practice Areas
The following is a selected sampling of matters and is provided for informational purposes only. Past success does not indicate the likelihood of success in any future matter.
Representative Matters
- Served as buyer’s counsel in multiple stock purchase transactions for one of the largest worldwide providers of aircraft equipment and onboard systems for commercial, regional, and business aircraft
- Acted as buyer’s counsel for one of the world’s leading providers of lighting fixtures and related products and services in the acquisition of a manufacturer of lighting products
- Represented numerous U.S. subsidiaries of a foreign architectural and construction products company in the acquisition of over a dozen businesses (including investments in joint ventures in the concrete masonry and home and garden segments)
- Served as seller’s counsel for an environmental remediation business, including the sale of its solid waste processing and hazardous waste storage facility
- Acted as buyer’s counsel to a financial services industry consolidator in the acquisition of more than 30 companies
- Acted as seller’s counsel to a commercial financial services company in its $750 million sale to an investment banking, securities, and management firm
- Represented a publicly traded manufacturer of lawn and garden equipment in the sale of substantially all the assets of a subsidiary
- Represented an aerospace products and parts manufacturer in the purchase of a company engaged in the design, manufacture, and assembly of aircraft galley equipment for corporate aircraft, regional jets, and military transportation
- Represented a global provider of magnet wire in an $86 million secondary offering of common stock
- Represented technology solutions company in the acquisition of a hydropower equipment business, including its majority interest in a foreign subsidiary
- Represented a global commercial flooring company in its acquisition of a foreign modular flooring company
- Represented a company that developed application software for the banking industry in the sale of the company to a global payments company
- Represented a foreign creative content company in its acquisition of a U.S. creative platform company
- Represented a multinational textile technology and chemical process technology company in multiple acquisitions of textile companies and the sale of a subsidiary
- Represented a dental insurance company in its acquisition of a dental and health insurance provider
- Assisted a foreign company in obtaining auto dealer licenses in the U.S.
Previous Professional Experience
- Senior Corporate Attorney, Atlanta office of outsourced legal teams (April 2021–July 2021)
- Senior Associate, Atlanta office of international law firm (2005–January 2021)
- Consultant, First Coast Auto Sales Inc., Jacksonville, Florida (1998–2001)
- Bond Finance Director, Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (1994–1998)
- Consultant, Source Finance, Tysons Corner, Virginia (1993–1994)
- Controller, District of Columbia Housing Finance Agency (1990–1993)
- Tax Accountant, VF Corp. Reading, Pennsylvania (1988–1990)
- Tax Associate, KPMG, New Orleans, Louisiana (1986–1988)
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Professional Activities
- Board Member, International Section of the Georgia State Bar
Lorie is a skilled corporate attorney with more than 16 years of experience in assisting and managing merger, sale, and acquisition transactions and representing a diverse base of clients in other corporate matters.
Experience
The following is a selected sampling of matters and is provided for informational purposes only. Past success does not indicate the likelihood of success in any future matter.Representative Matters
- Served as buyer’s counsel in multiple stock purchase transactions for one of the largest worldwide providers of aircraft equipment and onboard systems for commercial, regional, and business aircraft
- Acted as buyer’s counsel for one of the world’s leading providers of lighting fixtures and related products and services in the acquisition of a manufacturer of lighting products
- Represented numerous U.S. subsidiaries of a foreign architectural and construction products company in the acquisition of over a dozen businesses (including investments in joint ventures in the concrete masonry and home and garden segments)
- Served as seller’s counsel for an environmental remediation business, including the sale of its solid waste processing and hazardous waste storage facility
- Acted as buyer’s counsel to a financial services industry consolidator in the acquisition of more than 30 companies
- Acted as seller’s counsel to a commercial financial services company in its $750 million sale to an investment banking, securities, and management firm
- Represented a publicly traded manufacturer of lawn and garden equipment in the sale of substantially all the assets of a subsidiary
- Represented an aerospace products and parts manufacturer in the purchase of a company engaged in the design, manufacture, and assembly of aircraft galley equipment for corporate aircraft, regional jets, and military transportation
- Represented a global provider of magnet wire in an $86 million secondary offering of common stock
- Represented technology solutions company in the acquisition of a hydropower equipment business, including its majority interest in a foreign subsidiary
- Represented a global commercial flooring company in its acquisition of a foreign modular flooring company
- Represented a company that developed application software for the banking industry in the sale of the company to a global payments company
- Represented a foreign creative content company in its acquisition of a U.S. creative platform company
- Represented a multinational textile technology and chemical process technology company in multiple acquisitions of textile companies and the sale of a subsidiary
- Represented a dental insurance company in its acquisition of a dental and health insurance provider
- Assisted a foreign company in obtaining auto dealer licenses in the U.S.
Previous Professional Experience
- Senior Corporate Attorney, Atlanta office of outsourced legal teams (April 2021–July 2021)
- Senior Associate, Atlanta office of international law firm (2005–January 2021)
- Consultant, First Coast Auto Sales Inc., Jacksonville, Florida (1998–2001)
- Bond Finance Director, Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (1994–1998)
- Consultant, Source Finance, Tysons Corner, Virginia (1993–1994)
- Controller, District of Columbia Housing Finance Agency (1990–1993)
- Tax Accountant, VF Corp. Reading, Pennsylvania (1988–1990)
- Tax Associate, KPMG, New Orleans, Louisiana (1986–1988)
Education
- The University of Alabama, BS (1984)
- The University of Alabama, Master of Tax Accounting (1985)
- University of Florida Levin College of Law, JD, magna cum laude (2004)
Admissions
- Florida
- Georgia
Practice Areas
- Board Member, International Section of the Georgia State Bar
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