About the Contributors

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About the Contributors

Mary Beth Bosco is a Partner in Holland & Knight’s Government

Contracts Practice. She has more than thirty years of experience

working with new and experienced government contractors, and

focuses her practice on advising such organizations in connection

with contract compliance, investigation and audit response,

transactional matters, and navigation of the federal marketplace.

She regularly advises buyers, sellers, and lenders regarding

theunique aspects of transactions involving government contracts

in industries ranging from information technology to life sciences

to manufacturing.

Leah Brownlee is Of Counsel at the law rm of Squire Patton

Boggs LLP and is based in the rm’s Cleveland, Ohio ofce. She

focuses her practice on corporate and securities transactions

within the life sciences and technology industries. From 2009 to

2015, Leah served in various positions within the management of

Cleveland BioLabs, Inc., a NASDAQ-listed clinical-stage biotech-

nology company with a focus on radiation mitigation and oncology

immunotherapy development, and on the board of one of its spin-

off companies, Panacela Labs, Inc. Prior to that, Leah worked at

DLA Piper LLP in the corporate and securities practice groups.

She is a vice chair of the Life Sciences Committee of the American

Health Lawyers Association and a vice chair of the Biotechnology

Committee of the American Bar Association Section of Science &

Technology. Leah received her JD from Case Western Reserve

University School of Law and her BSChE from the University of

Arkansas.