New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Howard Jay Kopel
Brooklyn alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1976, registered office in Lawrence, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1976
- Admitted
- 50
- Years in bar
- 1519867
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Howard Jay Kopel appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1976 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 50 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- Law school
- Brooklyn
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Howard Jay Kopel is registered as bar number 1519867 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Sutton Land Services, LLC, located in Lawrence, NY (Nassau County), ZIP 11559. Educational background: BROOKLYN (5,464 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.
How Howard compares to fellow Brooklyn alumni
Among the 2,735 Brooklyn graduates in the New York register, Howard Jay Kopel is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
50 years vs. Brooklyn alumni
Years since admission - 2,735 NY-registered alumni of this school
50 Top 1% higher than 99% of 2,735 fellow alumni
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more fellow alumni. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
Brooklyn's active-bar rate
Of Brooklyn's 5,464 alumni in the New York register, 47.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
Brooklyn alumni, active-bar rate
The 1976 admission class today
Of the 3,226 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1976, 50.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 1519867
- Year Admitted
- 1976 (50 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- May 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Sutton Land Services, LLC
- City
- Lawrence, NY
- County
- Nassau
- ZIP Code
- 11559
- Phone
- (516) 837-6103
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Howard Jay Kopel's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside the 66.2% of the 429,620-attorney New York register currently marked active.
Full statewide breakdown & source note
Source: NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registrations. Status counts reflect the latest reporting cycle. Bar status confirms registration only; it does not imply competence, specialty fit, or freedom from complaints.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Howard Kopel licensed?
Howard Kopel is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Howard Jay Kopel admitted to the bar?
Howard Jay Kopel's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1976.
Where did Howard Jay Kopel go to law school?
Howard Jay Kopel attended BROOKLYN.
What company does Howard Jay Kopel work for?
Howard Jay Kopel is associated with Sutton Land Services, LLC in Lawrence, NY.
Is Howard Jay Kopel in good standing?
Not currently, Howard Jay Kopel's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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