A. Benjamin Klaber

Associate

ben.klaber@morganlewis.com

Pittsburgh Phone +1.412.560.7422 Fax +1.412.560.7001

One Oxford Centre, 32nd Fl.//Pittsburgh, PA 15219-6401//United States

A. Benjamin Klaber practices on a Morgan Lewis team that counsels clients on technology, outsourcing, and commercial transactions, intellectual property matters, mergers and acquisitions, private equity, venture capital, and general corporate matters. Before law school, Benjamin was a quantitative analyst in the investment management industry after earning a B.S.E. in operations research and financial engineering. He is a member of the Emerging Leadership Board of the Pittsburgh Venture Capital Association.

As a law student, Benjamin served as senior managing editor of the University of Pittsburgh Law Review and published the note “Bankruptcy Insurance: A Modular Approach to Systemic Risk.” He also served as a senior editor of JURIST and as a teaching assistant for legal analysis and writing.

Awards and Affiliations

Recognized, Ones to Watch, The Best Lawyers in America (2022)

Admissions

Pennsylvania

Education

Princeton University, 2005, B.S.E.
University of Pittsburgh School of Law, 2013, J.D., Magna Cum Laude

Sectors

Services

Regions

North America

Events

3/30/2021 - Digital Health Considerations in Commercial Contracts

3/11/2020 - It's All About the Subtext: Subcontracting, Sublicensing, and Subprocessing Provisions

12/18/2018 - Out in the Open: The Knowledge Commons Framework

7/17/2018 - Pennsylvania Bar Institute Cyberlaw Update

3/23/2018 - Talking Tech with Pittsburgh: A Lunchtime Webcast Series

10/25/2017 - Drafting Website and Mobile App Terms of Use, Privacy Policy, and IP Protections

3/28/2017 - PBI Internet Law Update 2017

News

6/2/2017 - Morgan Lewis Advises SK Capital Partners in Two Platform Acquisitions that Close on Same Day

11/9/2015 - Morgan Lewis Advises Aclara Technologies on Acquisition of GE Electricity Meters Business

5/14/2014 - Morgan Lewis Advises Gemini on Investment in KP Corporation

3/25/2014 - Morgan Lewis Advises Sun Capital on Sale of Certified Power

Publications

9/1/2021 - SEC Looking to Wrangle Cryptocurrency ‘Wild West’: A Conversation with Jeff Boujoukos

8/26/2021 - Like Embedded Content, Server Test on Display – A Conversation with Andrew Gray

8/24/2021 - FINRA’s Published Regulatory Notice Provides Additional Guidance on Outsourcing to Third-Party Vendors

8/19/2021 - Banking Organizations Release Guidance on Third-Party Relationships Within Fintech Industry

8/17/2021 - China’s New Data Security Law Takes Effect Soon

8/13/2021 - Proactive Businesses May Find Protection Under Connecticut Cybersecurity Act

8/10/2021 - Phishing for Force Majeure – What’s the Catch?

8/3/2021 - Cracks in the Confidentiality Exception Boilerplate

7/29/2020 - Divestiture Provisions in Software License and Services Contracts—Not a Big Deal Until You Need Them

7/22/2020 - IoT Takes a Village: BSA Releases Policy Principles

7/14/2020 - Vendor Financial Viability Provisions – the New Normal?

7/13/2020 - Upcoming Webinar: Investments in the IT and Ecommerce Space in Russia

7/9/2020 - IP Indemnification – Third-Party Product Exceptions

7/6/2020 - Next Generation Supplier Diversity Programs: Is It Time to Relook and Reimagine?

12/6/2019 - Cybersecurity: Don't Assume Outsourced Administration Is Duty-Free, ASPPA

12/2/2019 - Protecting Participant Data When Outsourcing Administrative Duties

12/2/2019 - Retirement Plan Cybersecurity: Don’t Assume Outsourced Administration Is Duty Free

11/22/2019 - Contract Corner: Model Data Access Agreement to Foster Fintech Growth

11/19/2019 - What Discussion Themes Emerged at the Annual PSS2019 Aviation Technology Conference?

11/11/2019 - Morgan Lewis Partners to Present at 2019 Strategic Sourcing Symposium

11/7/2019 - Autonomous Vehicle Cybersecurity: What’s on Our LiDAR?

11/7/2019 - Morgan Lewis Partners to Present at Annual PSS2019 Aviation Technology Conference

12/19/2018 - Contract Corner: 2018 Anthology

12/18/2018 - Contract Corner: GDPR and Data Processing Addendums (Part 2 – Commercial Issues)

12/14/2018 - Contract Corner: Data Commons (Part 2 – The Approach)

12/11/2018 - Contract Corner: GDPR and Data Processing Addendums (Part 1 – Precedence Clauses)

12/6/2018 - Contract Corner: Data Commons (Part 1 – The Framework)

12/4/2018 - Upcoming Webinar: The Knowledge Commons Framework

2/28/2018 - Tired of Deal Fatigue? (Part 3: The Deal Process—A Life Cycle)

2/2/2018 - GDPR Spells Trouble for Two-Thirds of Global Business Leaders

1/25/2018 - Tired of Deal Fatigue? (Part 2: Root Causes)

1/17/2018 - February 7 Webinar on Outsourcing Trends in 2018

1/16/2018 - FTC Enforcement of COPPA for Internet of Things Reaches Flashpoint

1/11/2018 - Tired of Deal Fatigue? (Part 1)

1/5/2018 - Illinois Court Says Biometrics Plaintiffs Must Put a Finger on Alleged Harm

1/4/2018 - Robotic Process Automation? We’re Talkin’ Bot Process

4/24/2017 - Navigating the IoT Workplace Quagmire

4/19/2017 - Cybersecurity Bill Aims to Patch Holes in Main Street

4/14/2017 - Geotargeting Medical Facilities? Massachusetts Says ‘No Snoop For You!’

4/13/2017 - Contract Corner: Standard Terms in the IoT Age

4/6/2017 - Contract Corner: Standard Terms in the ‘Widgetal’ Age

7/26/2016 - FTC Urges Prescient End-of-Life Strategy for IoT Products

7/22/2016 - The Young and the Wireless: COPPA and the Internet of Things

7/20/2016 - Large Application Outsourcing Is Transforming Banks

7/7/2016 - The Computer Fraud and Abuse Act: Pinching Academics Trying to “Scrape” By?

7/6/2016 - Cyber Resilience Guidance for Financial Market Infrastructures

10/30/2015 - Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act Passes Senate

10/27/2015 - Piercing the Outsourcing Veil: FTC Says Data Security Obligations Remain

10/21/2015 - EU Takes a Byte out of Data Transfers

10/19/2015 - California Law Wises Consumers Up About Smart TV Privacy Settings