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Law Practice

Aug. 4, 2009

From Coal Miner's Son to GC of an International Biotech

Randy Berholtz, lawyer, businessman and teacher, tries hard to keep aspiring life science entrepreneurs from screwing up. And there are so many ways to screw up.

By Pat Broderick
Daily Journal Staff Writer

SAN DIEGO - Randy Berholtz, lawyer, businessman and teacher, tries hard to keep aspiring life science entrepreneurs from screwing up.

And there are so many ways to screw up.

"I've seen liars and I've seen cheats, and companies making outrageous claims," said Berholtz, vice president, general counsel and secretary of ACON Laboratories Inc., a diagnostics company based in San Diego and Hangzhou, Ch...

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