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Speaking Engagements

Joe Koncelik Discusses East Palestine Trail Derailment and Environmental Emergencies at ABA Seminar

August 22, 2023

Speaking Engagements

Joe Koncelik Discusses East Palestine Trail Derailment and Environmental Emergencies at ABA Seminar

August 22, 2023

On August 22, Joe Koncelik participated as a panelist in a CLE seminar presented by the ABA’s Section of Environment, Energy, and Resources. Using the East Palestine train derailment as a case study, the panelists discussed how government agencies and local communities respond to significant environmental emergencies. They also addressed how to effectively advise clients when significant emergencies occur, including working with federal, state, and local governments; responding to NGO campaigns; and preparing potential litigation.