Don Lehr, Chief Legal Officer

 

Mr. Lehr has broad experience in the areas of corporate, securities, and general business law.  Prior to joining Intrexon, he was at Hogan Lovells LLP (previously Hogan & Hartson, L.L.P.) in Baltimore, Maryland.  While at Hogan, his practice included the representation of privately and publicly held corporations across many industries, including biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, health care, software, technology, and manufacturing. Among other accomplishments, while there he lead negotiations on behalf of a partnership of private equity funds in the recapitalization and reorganization of a nationally-recognized language learning company.  Prior to his time at Hogan, Mr. Lehr served as a judicial clerk for the Honorable Irma S. Raker of the Court of Appeals of Maryland.  Mr. Lehr received a B.A. from Swarthmore College, completed post graduate study in Political Science at Johns Hopkins University, and received his J.D. from the University of Maryland School of Law.