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Middleton joins board of Brookhaven Industrial Development Agency

According to Brookhaven town supervisor Edward Romaine and Brookhaven Industrial Development Agency (IDA) chairman Frederick Braun III, Scott Middleton has been appointed to the Brookhaven IDA. Middleton, a former trustee, village justice, and mayor of the village of Lake Grove and currently the village attorney, replaced Ronald LaVita on the IDA board. "Scott Middleton brings a wealth of experience in public policy matters to the board of the Brookhaven IDA," Romaine said. "I am sure he will make a fine addition to this important agency as it continues its efforts to strengthen the town's economy." "Ron LaVita's years of dedication and service as a member of the IDA Board are much appreciated," said IDA Chairman Frederick Braun, III. A partner in the Ronkonkoma law firm Campolo, Middleton & McCormick LLP, Middleton has represented individual, small and large corporations and municipalities in personal injury matters for nearly 25 years. He also has been a lecturer on administrative law in the Masters in Public Policy Program at Stony Brook University. A 1984 graduate of Stony Brook University - he later served as President of the University's Alumni Association, Middleton earned his law degree in 1988 at Brooklyn Law School.
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The evolving relationship of environmental  consultants and the lending community - by Chuck Merritt

The evolving relationship of environmental consultants and the lending community - by Chuck Merritt

When Environmental Site Assessments (ESA) were first part of commercial real estate risk management, it was the lenders driving this requirement. When a borrower wanted a loan on a property, banks would utilize a list of “Approved Consultants” to order the report on both refinances and purchases.