Connecticut Lawyer Magazine - November/December 2017

Volume 28, Number 2

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Second Annual Diversity & Inclusion Summit By Leanna Zwiebel
Recapture the events of the CBA's second annual Diversity & Inclusion Summit: The Collaborative Blueprint.
Should Connecticut Leave the Eastern Time Zone? By Elizabeth C. Yen
Learn about 15 USC Section 261 et seq. and 49 CFR Part 71, and how a state that is completely located within one single time zone can choose to exempt itself from daylight savings time.
Unshared Risk in the Sharing Economy: Insurance Coverage Pitfalls By Grace V. Hebbel and Tracy A. Saxe
With the rise of the sharing economy, are the associated risks being shared or borne solely by the host or provider?
The Realities of Recreational Cannabis in Connecticut By April Arrasate
Learn the potential pros and cons of an adult use recreational marijuana program in the state of Connecticut.
Historic Preservation Part One: Preservation of the Beloved Citgo Sign and its Lessons for Connecticut By Kayleigh Hinkle
The first article in this two-part series discusses the historic preservation of signs, particularly the preservation history of the beloved Citgo sign outside Boston's Fenway Park, and how Connecticut can learn from its history. The second part of this series will discuss the preservation of accessibility under the Americans with Disabilities Act.

News & Events • An Evening with Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer • Governor Malloy Nominates Judges Bright, Kahn. and Mullins • CBA Officer Nominations Requested • Presidential Fellows Begin New Bar Year • CBA President Honored with Legal Achievement Award • Chief Justice to Retire from Supreme Court • Hollywood Comes to the CBA • CBA Hosts its Third Annual LegalTech Conference • CBA Volunteer Attorneys Give Back to Veterans • Peers & Cheers • In Memoriam
Court Decisions Highlights from Recent Superior Court Decisions