Edwin D. Mason is a partner and co-chair of Foley's Chicago office Business Law Department. A member of the Transactional & Securities Practice, he has over 25 years of experience representing clients in complex business transactions. Mr. Mason's practice is focused primarily in the areas of mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance matters, and general corporate and business law. While experienced in representing clients across a range of industries, principal industries in which he has most recently structured and negotiated transactions include insurance, broker-dealer, technology, and manufacturing. Mr. Mason is a member of the Chicago Bar Association, the State Bar of Illinois, and the American Bar Association. Mr. Mason received his J.D., cum laude, from the University of Michigan Law School in 1980 and earned his B.S., summa cum laude, at the University of Illinois in 1977. He has practiced in Chicago since 1980 and is involved in a number of charitable organizations. He currently serves on the board of directors of Cabrini Green Legal Aid. |