Ken Kopelman has practiced corporate and securities law for more than 25 years. He has a wide range of experience with both large public clients (including Fortune 500 companies) and with smaller, entrepreneurial concerns.

Mr. Kopelman advises on and deals with the full range of business transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance matters, SEC disclosure matters, licensing arrangements, executive compensation matters, joint ventures and public and private offerings of securities. He serves on a number of public company boards (including an S&P 500 consumer products company). His clients include numerous businesses in the fashion, apparel and related consumer goods fields, as well as software and technology companies.

Mr. Kopelman has led panels and lectured on a variety of topics for the National Association of Corporate Directors, the American Society of Corporate Secretaries, the Practicing Law Institute, and the Association of the Bar of the City of New York. In addition, he has authored the chapter "Advising Today's Board of Directors: Lessons Learned from the History of Corporate Governance Law" which appears in the book Understanding Corporate Governance Laws & Regulations , published in 2006 by Aspatore Books.

J.D., Columbia Law School, 1976
A.B., magna cum laude, Cornell University, 1973
London School of Economics and Political Science, 1972

New York, 1978

Teaching
The ABC’s of Drafting Corporate Agreements, Association of the Bar of the City of New York, Chair, 2000-present
Drafting Corporate Agreements, Practising Law Institute, Lecturer 1995-1998

National Association of Corporate Directors
American Society of Corporate Secretaries & Governance Professionals
American Bar Association