A registered lobbyist, Mr. Betke has extensive experience working with the Governor’s Office, the Legislature, state agencies, the Attorney General and the State Comptroller, along with New York’s federal government representatives. Mr. Betke’s clients range from major industry associations to small businesses to not-for-profit organizations. His work encompasses all aspects of government relations, including legislation, procurement, appropriations and regulatory matters. Mr. Betke draws on his significant experience serving as general counsel to various municipalities. Mr. Betke currently serves as attorney for the Villages of Catskill and Saugerties, providing representation on a number of legal matters. Mr. Betke has been elected to multiple terms as councilman of the town of Coxsackie and served as town supervisor for 8 years.