Printer-Friendly Page Howard J. Kopel, Esq. Founding Member & CEO, Sutton Alliance   Founding member and Chief Executive Officer Howard Kopel has overall responsibility for corporate policy and strategic planning for Sutton Alliance and its member companies: Sutton Land Title Agency, Progressive Closing & Escrow, and Sutton 1031 Exchange Services. An attorney with a diverse background in all aspects of title insurance, as well as in the legal representation of purchasers, sellers and lenders, Mr. Kopel is a valuable asset to Sutton's varied commercial and residential real estate clients. In a career that spans more than 30 years, he has built solid relationships throughout the industry and is well-positioned professionally to provide quality title and settlement services throughout the country. Mr. Kopel is experienced in litigation and corporate and real estate law, having begun his career as an in-house attorney with Con Edison and other corporations before going into his own private practice in 1983. A member of the New York State Bar since 1976, Mr. Kopel graduated from Brooklyn Law School after earning a B.S. in Political Science from Brooklyn College of the City University of New York. Mr. Kopel is a Legislator for the seventh district of Nassau County. He is also a trustee of the Valley Stream Chamber of Commerce. << Back to Bios Page