Special Events
Thursday, October 19, 2023
CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST7:45 AM - 8:45 AM
Start your day off right with a hearty breakfast each morning in the Expo Hall. Plus, help yourself to a deluxe continental breakfast on Thursday.
CONFERENCE KICK-OFF LUNCHEON
11:30 AM - 12:45 PM
Celebrate the grand opening of the Legal Expo Hall at this energizing kick-off event – a convenient on-site lunch in the Expo Hall. It's the perfect opportunity to make new friends, visit with familiar faces, and check out the many unique products and services on display at the Expo. You can even start filling out your Passport to Prizes.
ATTENDEE RECEPTION
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Thursday evening after a full day of learning, relax with friends new and old while enjoying beer, wine, soda, hors d'oeuvres, and a cash bar from 4:30 to 6:00 p.m.
Sponsored by:
West Bend; WILMIC
BARRISTERS' BOWLING BASH
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Join us at the Volcano Lounge and Lanes, located at the Kalahari, to enjoy some pizza and bowl on lanes reserved for conference attendees, and/or take advantage of discounted tickets to Tom Foolerys, Kalahari's 100,000 sq. ft. adventure park. Challenge a friend or your kids to a skee-ball competition or test your driver at the virtual driving range!
Sponsored by:
Bakke Norman
Friday, October 20, 2023
CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST
7:45 AM - 8:45 AM
Start your day off right with a hearty breakfast each morning in the Expo Hall. Plus, help yourself to a deluxe continental breakfast on Friday.
Sponsored by:
Hupy & Abraham
LEDERER AWARD PRESENTATION AND NETWORKING LUNCH
11:45 AM - 1:15 PM
Don't miss one of the highlights of WSSFC – the presentation of the 2023 Lederer Award. Named in memory of attorney John Lederer, the award is presented annually to an individual, group, or organization exemplifying John's leadership, spirit, and dedication.
Sponsored by:
Solo & Small Firm Section
PASSPORT TO PRIZES WINNERS
1:30 PM
Prize winners will be announced in the Legal Expo Hall after the networking luncheon. Come by and see if you're one of the lucky winners. You need not be present to win.
HOSPITALITY SUITE
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
On Friday evening, there's fun to be had. Join your colleagues in the Hospitality Suite for wine, beer, and refreshments. There are even free prize drawings. It's THE place to be.
Sponsored by:
Krekeler Law, Smith Keane
DINE-AROUNDS
7:00 PM
Let us take care of your Friday night dinner reservations! Sign up for a dine-around, each of which will be hosted by a WSSFC speaker or planning committee member at one of many top-notch restaurants in Wisconsin Dells. Enjoy thought-provoking, lively conversation over a delicious meal with friends.
Sign-up is easy. Just stop by the registration desk for your preferred dine-around. Stop by early, though. Space is limited and the dine-arounds will fill up quickly! Attendees are responsible for their dinner bill. Spouses or significant other are welcome, but please make other plans for the kids.
Watch your email and the WSSFC microsite for sign-up options!
Dine-around locations are:
- Del-Bar
- House of Embers
- Double Cut
- Brew Pub
LEGAL EXPO HALL
Be sure to check out the legal expo between sessions. There, you'll learn about products and services designed just for solo and small firm practitioners. Plus, have your Passport to Prizes signed by each exhibitor for the chance to win awesome prizes.
