David L. Lopez is responsible for all legal affairs of the company. Mr. Lopez also serves as the Company's Chief Compliance Officer overseeing its compliance committee. He has extensive experience in corporate and securities law, corporate finance, and tax and accounting matters. Previously to Discovery Labs, Mr. Lopez served as Senior Corporate Attorney at the Manhattan law firm of Roberts, Sheridan & Kotel. Prior to that, Mr. Lopez served as a Legal Research Specialist with the Securities and Exchange Commission. He has held increasingly senior corporate finance, tax and accounting related positions with Drexel Burnham Lambert, Price Waterhouse and Deloitte, Haskins & Sells. Mr. Lopez holds a B.S. in Economics and Accounting from Fairleigh Dickinson University and a J.D. from St. John's University School of Law. |