Special Events
Thursday, October 22
Continental Breakfast | 8:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.
Enjoy a hearty breakfast to help power you through the day ahead.
Conference Kick-Off Luncheon | 12:05 p.m. – 1:45 p.m.
Kick off WSSFC 2026 with good food, great company, and the opening of the Legal Expo Hall. Enjoy lunch while reconnecting with colleagues, meeting new friends, and discovering products and services selected with solo and small firm practitioners in mind. Be sure to pick up your Passport to Prizes form and start collecting signatures for your chance to win big!
Attendee Reception | 4:20 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Toast the first day of WSSFC with an evening reception for connection and conversation. After a full day of learning, relax with colleagues and enjoy—old and new—over complimentary beer, wine, soda, and hors d'oeuvres. A cash bar will also be available. It's a great way to unwind, reconnect, and keep the day's conversations going.
Motion to Compete | 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Roll the dice, test your trivia knowledge, and capture the fun at WSSFC game night! Join fellow attendees for pizza, drinks, friendly competition, and plenty of laughs. Whether you win, lose, or just cheer from the sidelines, you’ll leave with great memories—and maybe some shiny new hardware to show off to your colleagues.
Dine-Arounds | 6:30 p.m.
Your Thursday night dinner plans are covered! Reserve a spot at this WSSFC dine-around hosted by WSSFC planning committee members at a select Wisconsin Dells' restaurant. Enjoy a relaxed evening of good food, fresh ideas, and conversation with fellow attendees.
Watch your email for early sign-up options or sign up at the conference registration desk. Space is limited and fills up fast, so don't wait! Attendees are responsible for their own dinner bill. Spouses or significant others are welcome – please make separate plans for the kids.
Dine around locations to be announced.
Friday, October 23
Deluxe Continental Breakfast | 7:45 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.
Start a second day strong with a hearty breakfast that helps keep you energized.
Lederer Award Presentation and Networking Lunch | 12:10 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Don't miss one of WSSFC's signature moments. Join colleagues for lunch and the presentation of the 2026 Lederer Award. Named in memory of attorney John Lederer, this annual honor recognizes an individual, group, or organization whose leadership, spirit, and dedication reflect his legacy.
Passport to Prizes Winners Announced | 1:30 p.m. – 2:15 p.m.
The moment we're all waiting for – prize winners will be announced in the Legal Expo Hall right after the networking luncheon. Enjoy dessert while you cheer on your colleagues and see if your Passport to Prizes entry makes you a winner! You don't need to be present to claim your prize.
Hospitality Suite | 5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
The day's not over yet! Join us in the Hospitality Suite for wine, beer, refreshments, light snacks, and plenty of laughs. Stick around for prize drawings and the chance to take home something extra.
Dine-Arounds | 6:30 p.m.
Let us take care of your Friday night dinner reservations! Reserve your spot and enjoy a table hosted by a WSSFC planning committee member at one of Wisconsin Dells' top restaurants. Skip the reservation hassle and enjoy a relaxed evening with a delicious meal and lively conversation with colleagues.
Watch your email for early sign-up options or sign up at the conference registration desk. Space is limited and fills up fast, so don't wait! Attendees are responsible for their dinner bill. Spouses or significant others are welcome – just please make other plans for the kids.
Dine around locations to be announced.