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Benjamin David Novak

Associate

Benjamin David Novak represents emerging growth companies, as well as the private equity and venture capital funds that finance them. He advises clients on corporate matters such as entity formation, corporate governance, securities, equity financings, debt financings, and mergers and acquisitions. Prior to joining Morgan Lewis, Ben was an associate in the venture capital and technology practice of a prominent national law firm.

Extended Profile

While attending the College of William & Mary Law School, Ben was the editor in chief and founder of the William & Mary Business Law Review. He also served as the president and founder of the William & Mary Business Law Society. Ben holds a B.S. in business administration.

Education

  • The College of New Jersey, 2007, B.S., Summa Cum Laude
  • College of William & Mary, Marshall-Wythe School of Law, 2010, J.D.

Admissions

  • New Jersey
  • Pennsylvania
  • New York
  • District of Columbia

Awards and Affiliations

Member, American Bar Association

Member, New Jersey State Bar Association

Member, New York State Bar Association

Member, Bar Association of the District of Columbia

Staff Member, William & Mary Bill of Rights Journal

Editor-in-Chief and Founder, William & Mary Business Law Review

Publications

7/30/2013 - Guest Lecturer, Tech Startup Legal Issues, presented at Rutgers Business School Introduction to Entrepreneurship Class

4/8/2013 - Guest Lecturer, Legal Challenges Facing Startup Companies, presented at Rutgers Business School Entrepreneurship Class

3/20/2013 - Panelist, The College of New Jersey School of Business Panel Series

10/19/2012 - Panelist, Global Business Law in the 21st Century, presented at the William & Mary Business Law Symposium

News

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

8/2/2016 - Morgan Lewis Represents SK Capital Partners in Sale of Portfolio Company to INEOS

2/25/2016 - Morgan Lewis Advises A&E Medical Corporation on Sale to Vance Street Capital

6/26/2015 - Morgan Lewis Represents General Econopak in $175 Million Sale to Steris Corporation

Events

1/29/2018 - Emerging Business Financing – Angel and Seed

4/8/2013 - Rutgers Business School Entrepreneurship Course