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  • August 15, 2018

    Gain Peer-to-peer Insight at Solo & Small Firm Conference, Oct. 25-27

    Make connections and learn insights from your peers at the Wisconsin Solo & Small Firm Conference, Oct. 25-27 at the Kalahari Resort in Wisconsin Dells. Register by Oct. 3 for the best rate.
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    Aug. 15, 2018 – As a solo or small-firm lawyer, you have much to keep track of to keep your firm running smoothly.

    Keep up to date with crucial case law, legal trends, legislative changes, and the best practices you need to know from across multiple practice areas at the Wisconsin Solo & Small Firm Conference, Oct. 25-27 at the Kalahari Resort in Wisconsin Dells.

    CLE and More

    Make connections and learn insights from seasoned practitioners and renowned presenters. You’ll find six plenary presentations and four separate CLE tracks. Earn CLE, EPR, LPM, and LAU credits, and learn how you can feel better, work smarter, and reduce strain in an atmosphere of learning, networking, and fun.

    CLE seminars include:

    • Bankruptcy basics
    • Elder law client intake
    • Practical real estate law
    • Contesting a will or trust
    • Intellectual property law for businesses
    • Human resources for non-employment lawyers

    Plus, free access to recorded sessions after the conference ends means the chance to earn even more CLE credits.

    This year, there are six plenaries including:

    • Taming the Digital Chaos! Time, Task, Email & Distraction Management
    • Negotiation Origami: Five Key Skills to Improve Your Negotiation Effectiveness
    • Women in the Law – A Candid Discussion
    • Gadgets, Gizmos, and Widgets
    • What You Need to Learn Now to Prepare for 2023
    • The Top Six Things Solos and Small Firms Can Do to Avoid Disciplinary and Malpractice Claims

    Special Events

    The conference offers plenty of opportunities for you to mingle, relax, and make great memories. Don’t miss these special events on Thursday and Friday:

    • Lunch in the Expo Hall: Fuel up for a fast-paced afternoon Thursday while scoping out the exhibitors in our Expo Hall. Enjoy a lunch complements of Habush, Habush & Rottier, S.C.

    • Attendee Reception: Enjoy complimentary hors d’oeuvres, beer, wine, and soda on Thursday, thanks to WILMIC and West Bend Mutual Insurance.

    • Dine-Arounds: Let us take care of your dinner plans Thursday evening. Sign up for one of multiple dine-arounds at local restaurants when you arrive. Meet fellow conference-goers as you unwind from a busy day. Just remember, your check’s on you.

    • Lederer Award Luncheon: On Friday, cheer on the 2018 Lederer Award winner at this conference highlight.

    • Hospitality Suite: Join your colleagues Friday as you gather for wine and refreshments sponsored by Krekeler Strother, S.C.

    Plus, the popular Passport to Prizes is back. Have your passport signed by every exhibitor in the Legal Expo for the chance to win free tuition to next year’s conference, PINNACLE® gift certificates, and more.

    First-time Attendees Save $50 on Registration

    First-time registrant? Take $50 off the regular tuition rate of $349. Plus, register by Oct. 3 to save an additional $50.

    Become an Ultimate Pass Gold subscriber and get free tuition, or use the Ultimate Pass Silver, which gives you 50 percent off tuition.

    To register:

    • WisBar’s Marketplace (credit card or Ultimate Pass only)
    • Phone: (800) 728-7788 (credit card or Ultimate Pass only)
    • Fax: (608) 250-6020 (credit card or Ultimate Pass only)
    • Mail: State Bar PINNACLE Registrations, P.O. Box 7158, Madison, WI 53707-7158 (check, credit card, passbooks, or Ultimate Pass)

    Already registered? Be sure to join the conference’s Facebook page.

    At the Kalahari Resort – Register by Sept. 24 for Best Rate

    Bring your family for a mini-vacation at the Kalahari Resort & Convention Center in Wisconsin Dells. Ideally located in the heart of Wisconsin, the resort features a 27-hole golf club, spa, dining, retail shopping, movie theater, and waterparks. To reserve your room, call (877) 253-5466 by Sept. 24 for the best rate – be sure to mention you’re with the 2018 Wisconsin Solo & Small Firm Conference.


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