Vincent J. Mastracco Jr.
Biography
Vince is a member in the Norfolk office of Kaufman & Canoles. As a business attorney, Vince works with clients as they buy, sell and grow their businesses and enter into new markets. Vince brings 30 years experience as bond counsel, underwriters counsel, issuers counsel and borrowers counsel in tax-exempt financing and has been instrumental in assembling many of the most significant commercial developments and public-private partnerships in Hampton Roads.
Recognition & Honors
- Virginia 500 – The Power List: Law, Virginia Business Magazine, 2020
- Best Lawyers in America, 1999-2021
- Norfolk Corporate Law Lawyer of the Year; Best Lawyers in America, 2013
- America’s Leading Business Lawyers; Chambers USA, 2005-2014, 2016-2020
- Virginia Super Lawyers; Law & Politics, 2006-2018
- Virginia Super Lawyers, Corporate Counsel Edition; Law & Politics, 2009
- Virginia’s Legal Elite; Virginia Business Magazine, 2001-2020
- Top Lawyers; CoVaBIZ, 2017-2020
- 50 Most Influential Virginians; Virginia Business Magazine, 2020-2021
- Fellow; Virginia Law Foundation, 2005
- The Power List; Inside Business, 2011-2013, 2017-2020
- Phi Delta Phi
- Law Clerk to The Honorable Walter E. Hoffman, Chief Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, 1964-1965
Associations
- Virginia Economic Development Partnership; Vice Chairman
- American Bar Association; Corporate, Banking and Business Law Section
- Virginia Bar Association
- Norfolk-Portsmouth Bar Association
- SunTrust Bank; Board of Directors, Regional Advisory Board
- Eastern Virginia Medical School Foundation; Chairman, Finance and Investment Committee
- Greater Norfolk Corporation
- Hampton Roads Partnership
- Virginia Wesleyan College; Chairman, Board of Trustees
- University of Virginia; Board of Visitors
- Hampton Roads Community Foundation; Board of Directors
- Hampton Roads Business Roundtable; Executive Committee
- Virginia Foundation of Independent Colleges
Education
- University of Virginia; B.A., 1961
- University of Richmond; LL.B., 1964
- New York University; LL.M., 1966
Press & Publications
- Vincent J. Mastracco Jr. Named to 50 Most Influential Virginians 2021 List by Virginia Business Magazine
- 53 Kaufman & Canoles Attorneys Named to Virginia Business Magazine’s “Legal Elite” 2020
- Vincent J. Mastracco Jr., Alison M. McKee, Thomas K. Norment Jr., and William R. Van Buren III Selected To Virginia Business’ Inaugural Edition of the Virginia 500 – The Power List
- 46 Attorneys Named “Best Lawyers in America 2021”, 5 Named “Lawyer of the Year” and 7 Named “Ones to Watch”
- Ann K. Crenshaw, Vincent J. Mastracco Jr., Charles V. McPhillips, and William R. Van Buren III Selected To The Inside Business 2020 Power List
- Kaufman & Canoles Named to 2020 Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business
- Vincent J. Mastracco Jr. Named To 50 Most Influential Virginians List by Virginia Business Magazine
- 45 Kaufman & Canoles Attorneys Named CoVaBIZ Magazine’s “Top Lawyers” 2020
- 48 Kaufman & Canoles Attorneys Named Virginia Business Magazine’s “Legal Elite” 2019
- 45 Kaufman & Canoles Attorneys Named Best Lawyers in America 2020 and 3 Named “Lawyer of the Year”
- Ann K. Crenshaw, Vincent J. Mastracco Jr., Charles V. McPhillips, Thomas K. Norment Jr. and William R. Van Buren III Selected to the Inside Business 2019 Power List
- Kaufman & Canoles Named to 2019 Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business
- 48 Kaufman & Canoles Attorneys Named Virginia Business Magazine’s “Legal Elite” 2018
- 40 Kaufman & Canoles Attorneys Named as Top Lawyers 2019 in CoVaBiz Magazine
- 43 Kaufman & Canoles Attorneys Named “Best Lawyers in America 2019” and 8 Named “Lawyers of the Year”
- Ann Crenshaw, Vincent J. Mastracco Jr., Charles V. McPhillips, and William R. Van Buren III Selected to the Inside Business 2018 Power List
- Kaufman & Canoles Named to 2018 Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business
- 31 Kaufman & Canoles Attorneys Named as Super Lawyers and 5 Named As Rising Stars 2018
- 31 Kaufman & Canoles Attorneys Named as Top Lawyers 2017/18 in CoVaBIZ Magazine
- Kaufman & Canoles Named to 2017 Chambers USA
- 46 Kaufman & Canoles Attorneys Named Best Lawyers in America 2018
- 29 Kaufman & Canoles Attorneys Named as Super Lawyers 2017 and 5 Named as Rising Stars 2017
- Ann K. Crenshaw and Vincent J. Mastracco Jr. Selected to the Inside Business 2017 Power List
- 48 Kaufman & Canoles Attorneys Named Virginia Business Magazine’s Legal Elite 2017
- 48 Kaufman & Canoles Attorneys Named to Virginia Business Magazine’s Legal Elite 2016
- 40 Kaufman & Canoles Attorneys Named Best Lawyers in America 2017
- Kaufman & Canoles Named to 2016 Chambers USA
- 32 Kaufman & Canoles Attorneys Named as Super Lawyers 2016 and 4 Named as Rising Stars 2016
- 44 Kaufman & Canoles Attorneys Named Virginia Business Magazine’s Legal Elite 2015
- 42 Kaufman & Canoles Attorneys Named to Best Lawyers in America 2016
- 32 Kaufman & Canoles Attorneys Named as Super Lawyers 2015 and 7 Named as Rising Stars 2015
- 45 Kaufman & Canoles Attorneys Named to Virginia Business Magazine’s Legal Elite 2014
- 42 Kaufman & Canoles Attorneys Named to Best Lawyers in America 2015
- 29 Kaufman & Canoles Attorneys Named as Super Lawyers 2014 and 8 Named as Rising Stars 2014
- Kaufman & Canoles Named to 2014 Chambers USA
- Vincent J. Mastracco Jr., Ann K. Crenshaw and William R. Van Buren III Selected for the 2014 Inside Business Power List
- 54 Kaufman & Canoles Attorneys Named to Virginia Business Magazine’s Legal Elite 2013
- 42 Kaufman & Canoles Attorneys Named to Best Lawyers in America 2014
- 29 Kaufman & Canoles Attorneys Named as Super Lawyers 2013 and 14 Named as Rising Stars 2013
- Kaufman & Canoles Named to 2013 Chambers USA
- William R. Van Buren III, Ann K. Crenshaw and Vincent J. Mastracco Jr. Selected to the Inside Business 2013 Power List
- 55 Kaufman & Canoles Attorneys Named to Virginia Business Magazine’s Legal Elite 2012
- 6 Kaufman & Canoles Attorneys Named Best Lawyers’ 2013 Lawyers of the Year
- 41 Kaufman & Canoles Attorneys Named to Best Lawyers in America 2013
- Kaufman & Canoles Named to 2012 Chambers USA
- 40 Kaufman & Canoles Attorneys Named as Super Lawyers 2012 and 14 Named as Rising Stars 2012
- Ann K. Crenshaw & Vincent J. Mastracco Jr. Selected to the Inside Business 2012 Power List
- 53 Kaufman & Canoles Attorneys Named Virginia Business Magazine’s Legal Elite 2011
- 40 Kaufman & Canoles Attorneys Named to Best Lawyers in America 2012
- 36 K&C Attorneys Named as Super Lawyers 2011 and 14 Named as Rising Stars 2011
- Kaufman & Canoles Named to 2011 Chambers USA
- Mastracco Named No. 2 on Inside Business’ Power List – Top 25 of 2011
- 39 Kaufman & Canoles Attorneys Named Virginia Business Magazine’s “Legal Elite” 2010
- 36 Kaufman & Canoles Attorneys Named to Best Lawyers in America 2011
- Kaufman & Canoles Named to 2010 Chambers USA
- 31 K&C Attorneys Named as Super Lawyers & 11 Named as Rising Stars 2010
- 35 Kaufman & Canoles Attorneys Named to Best Lawyers in America 2010