Environmental & Energy Law Section Oil Spill Symposium 2023

12:30 p.m. – 12:40 p.m.                

Welcome and Opening Remarks

Jeffrey Stravino, Esq., Hodgson Russ LLP, Buffalo, Petroleum Spills Committee Co-Chair

12:40 p.m. - 1:55 p.m.                    

Oil Spill Update – Government Perspective, Patrick Holloway, Esq., Office of State Comptroller, Albany, NY

Colleen Galligan, Esq., New York State Office Of The Attorney General, Albany, NY

Andrew O. Guglielmi, Esq., NYS Department of Environmental Conservation, Office of General Counsel, Albany, NY

1.5 MCLE Credit Areas of Professional Practice

1:55 p.m. – 2:05 p.m.                    

Break 

2:05 p.m. - 2:35 p.m.                     

Case Law Update

Alan Knauf, Esq., Knauf Shaw LLP, Rochester, NY

0.5 MCLE Credit Areas of Professional Practice

2:35 p.m. - 3:25 p.m.                    

Proposed Changes to SCOs in Part 375 and Impacts on the Spills and Brownfield Cleanup Programs  

Matthew J. Sinkman, Esq., Gibbons P.C., New York, NY

Kelly Coulon, P.E., Roux Inc.

1.0 MCLE Credit Areas of Professional Practice

3:25 p.m. - 3:50 p.m.                     

Overview of Financial Assurance and Real Risk Transfer for Petroleum Issues

Howard Tollin, Esq., SterlingRisk, New York, NY    

0.5 MCLE Credit Areas of Professional Practice

3:50 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Closing Remarks 

Melissa Valle, Esq., Knauf Shaw LLP, Rochester, NY, Petroleum Spills Committee Co-Chair 

4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.                     

Complimentary Reception