Tuesday, September 9, 2025
6:00 PM to 8:30 PM (Eastern Daylight Time)
The Elm City Club
155 Elm Street,
New Haven,
Connecticut,
United States
25 people have
already registered for this event.
- Robert Fleischer
- Jason Marsh
- Mark Sklarz
- Alan Harrison
- Jack Litmer
- Karen Culton
- Kenneth Lerman
- Thomas Walsh
- Lisa Temple
- Mark Klein
- Christopher Drake
- Daniel Vacek
- Maura Arnold
- Ashley Spinosa
- Justin Galletti
- Adam Brocklehurst
- David Albin
- Matthew Gaul
- David Levine
- Kathleen Quinn
- Henry Beck
- Rachael Spina
- Randall Mathieson
- J. Thomas Vincent
- Vincent Merola
Office of the Secretary of the State: Issues Impacting Business
Speakers
Christopher Drake, Director, Business Services Division, Office of Connecticut Secretary of the State
Maura Arnold, Staff Attorney, Business Services Division, Office of Connecticut Secretary of the State
Dan Vacek, Staff Attorney, Business Services Division, Office of Connecticut Secretary of the State
Program Description
The Business Services Division of the Secretary of the State's office is kicking off the Business Law Section year. This presentation will provide an overview of the Division's services and highlight new initiatives from the past year. Topics will include:
- New Trade Name Law: A look at the new law, the centralized database, and how trade names differ from trademarks.
- Business Filing Fraud: An update on the Division's new procedures and investigation process for combating filing fraud, including a review of recent cases.
- Foreign Business Entities: A discussion on the registration requirements for foreign businesses transacting in Connecticut, featuring informative case studies from the last year.
Schedule
6:00 p.m. Cocktails
6:30 p.m. Dinner and Presentation
Cost
Section Members $40
YLS Members $20
Law Students $10
CLE Credits
1.0 CT (General)
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