Veronica was born in St. Petersburg, Florida but grew up in Tallahassee. She earned both her Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication Studies and Political Science, and her juris doctor from Florida State University. She has practiced administrative and regulatory law for over 10 years, with an emphasis in the representation of professional licensees. She has practiced before various professional boards in both Florida and North Carolina, where she holds licenses to practice law. In addition to these areas, Veronica has represented condominium and community associations, as well as individuals in a variety of immigration law matters.