Connecticut adoptees marked a major milestone earlier this year when the General Assembly passed legislation giving them access to their original birth certificates — and the names of their biological parents.

Legal experts don’t see the measure, recently signed into law by Gov. Dannel Malloy, creating much new work for lawyers. In fact, it could mean less work for the relatively few practitioners who focus on adoption issues.

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