Connecticut Lawyer Magazine - January/February 2018

Volume 28, Number 3

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A Look at the Legislature for 2018 By Bill Chapman
Learn about this year's upcoming legislative session.
Chief Justice Chase T. Rogers Departs from the Supreme Court after a 20 Year Judicial Career By Leanna Zwiebel
After almost 11 years as chief justice, Chase T. Rogers has retired from the bench. Read about her accomplishments in this role at the Connecticut Supreme Court and her farewell words to judges and staff.
Limited Scope Representation By Damon Goldstein
Nearly every article written about the aspirational quest for equal access to justice cites the rising number of self-represented parties in our courts and the option for limited scope representation as a benefit for both attorneys and parties, that may help bridge the gap for many who need critical help with civil legal matters.
Two Views of Lincoln By Henry S. Cohn
In this dual book review, Judge Cohn examines Six Encounters with Lincoln: A President Confronts Democracy and its Demons, written by Elizabeth Brown Pryor, as well as, The Annotated Lincoln, edited by Harold Holzer and Thomas A. Horrocks.
Historic Preservation Part Two: Historic Preservation and Accessibility under the Americans with Disabilities Act: A Needless Conflict? By Jessica Solotruk
The second article in this two-part series discusses the necessary reconciliation between the National Historic Preservation Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act, by examining the issues from both a national and state perspective.

News & Events • William C. Brown Receives 2017 Pomeranz-O'Brien Award • Seventh Annual Federal Tax Institute of New England • Annual 100% Club Appreciation Breakfast • Assistant State's Attorney Volunteers as Pitching Coach for Hartford Team • Workers' Compensation Section Donates More Than $11,000 to CT Food Bank • and Foodshare • Young Lawyers Section Collects Donations for Two Local Charities • YLS Volunteers for Hartford Area Habitat for Humanity • Welcome New Admittees • Peers & Cheers
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