acts or practices in the conduct of any trade or commerce. Conn. Gen. Stat. § 42-110b(a). COUNSEL: For Plaintiffs-Appellants: JEFFREY A. LEON (with Jamie E. Weiss, Grant Lee, on the brief), Quantum Legal LLC, Highland Park, Illinois; Laurie Rubinow, Shepherd, Finkelman, Miller & Shah, LLP, Chester, Connecticu