Davis+Gilbert LLP

Privacy, Technology + Data Security | Advertising + Marketing

Associate

For agencies, startups and global brands struggling with the evolving legal landscape surrounding privacy and technology, Zachary Klein’s knowledge, experience and perspective are major assets. He helps the firm’s clients meet their privacy and data security obligations and manage compliance risks without sacrificing their business objectives.

Data privacy is Zachary’s passion. He helps organizations prevent or address legal exposure stemming from data security incidents and breach response, vendor selection, technology issues, and allegations of false advertising, misrepresentation or unfair trade practices.

Zachary previously served as a Deputy Attorney General with the New Jersey Attorney General’s Office, where he conducted numerous internet privacy and data security investigations. Drawing on that experience, Zachary scrutinizes company policies, procedures, vendor agreements and data processing activities with a critical eye, ever aware of the factors that can impact a government agency’s decision to open an investigation or pursue an enforcement action.

Zachary participates on conference panels to educate stakeholders about emerging technology and regulatory frameworks.

Member, American Bar Association, Section of International Law

Member, International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP)

Member, Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA)

Member, New Jersey Bar Association

Rutgers Law School (J.D., magna cum laude, 2012)

Tufts University (B.A., cum laude, 2006)