Anna Long Appointed as President-Elect for the FBA

November 30, 2010

Orlando, FL -- Attorney Anna Long with Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed, P.A., has been appointed as President-Elect for the Florida Brownfields Association (FBA), a non-profit organization dedicated to advancing the cleanup and redevelopment of Brownfields in Florida. Ms. Long, who has been involved with the FBA for six years, most recently served as Secretary Treasurer.

Ms. Long has a broad background in environmental law, land use and zoning, and administrative law. She has assisted numerous developers, property owners and lenders in resolving environmental permitting and compliance issues amongst various environmental regulatory authorities at the local, State and Federal levels. With over 25 years of experience, Ms. Long has also assisted clients in resolving environmental concerns associated with complex real estate transactions. She has served as a regular speaker at various “building green” seminars, as well as the Florida Chamber's Environmental Summer Permitting School and the Florida Bar's Environment, Land Use and Local Government Section's Annual Conference.

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