New members appointed to Town’s Ethics Board


The Oyster Bay Town Board recently appointed Matthew Vitucci of Syosset and Theodore Kopczynski Jr. of Sea Cliff as the newest members of the Town of Oyster Bay’s Board of Ethics.

“We welcome Matthew and Theodore to the Board of Ethics and thank them both for volunteering their time to best serve the public,” said Town of Oyster Bay Supervisor Joseph Saladino. “The Town Board of Ethics helps advance accountability and transparency in government, and this independent group of wonderful individuals will continue to help the Town in our ongoing pledge to maintain the highest level of ethics in government.”

Matthew Vitucci is the owner of Gallo Vittucci Klar, LLP, an 80-attorney law firm with several office locations. An accomplished attorney, Mr. Vittuci is also an active member of his community, having served as a member of the board of directors of his local little league, as well as being a member of the board of directors of the Themis Advocates Group. He is also on the board of directors for his local civic association.

Theodore Kopcyznski Jr. is a former Nassau County Public Administrator, where he worked as deputy in supervising all aspects of processing estates. He also served as special assistant in Nassau County government, where he was responsible for aspects of intake, filing and processing of statutory financial disclosure filings. Mr. Kopcyznski is a former member of the Board of Trustees in the Village of Sea Cliff, and also served on the New York State Fire Prevention and Building Code Council.

In addition to reviewing financial disclosure statements, the ethics board works to provide clear and reasonable standards of ethical conduct to officers and employees of the Town.

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