Matthew D. Klayman assists clients in a wide range of areas, including business and corporate disputes and class action defense. Before joining Morgan Lewis, Matt served as a law clerk to Judge Thomas L. Ambro of the US Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit and Judge Gene E.K. Pratter of the US District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
Extended Profile
While in law school, Matt was an articles editor for the University of Pennsylvania Law Review and participated in the Penn Law Supreme Court Clinic and the Third Circuit Appellate Externship. Prior to attending law school, he was the policy coordinator for an energy efficiency nonprofit in Philadelphia.
Education
University of Pennsylvania Law School, 2014, J.D., magna cum laude, Order of the Coif, with a Wharton Certificate in Management
Harvard College, 2010, A.B., History, with a language citation in Yiddish, magna cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa
Admissions
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
US Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
US District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Clerkships
Clerkship to Judge Thomas L. Ambro of the US Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit (2015 - 2016)
Clerkship to Judge Gene E.K. Pratter of the US District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania (2014 - 2015)