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Organization Memberships

Join as an organization and membership benefits extend to your colleagues across departments, offices, and areas of expertise. Scroll over each category to learn more and apply. 

Manufacturer

Annual dues are based on the company’s sales from the previous fiscal year, defined as sales resulting from the manufacture of FDA- or USDA-regulated products.
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Annual Dues

No Sales – Start-up $1,700
Less than $100 million $2,800
$100 – $500 million $5,500
$500 million – $1 billion $8,800
$1 – $10 billion $14,000
More than $10 billion $16,000

 

 

Contract Manufacturer, Supplier, or Distributor

Annual dues are based on the company’s sales from the previous fiscal year, defined as sales resulting from the manufacture of FDA- or USDA-regulated products.
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Annual Dues

Less than $100 million $3,200
$100 – $500 million $4,200
$500 million – $1 billion $5,250
More than $1 billion $6,400

 

 

Law Firm

A firm with two or more attorneys engaged in practice areas involving FDA and related agencies, including but not limited to food, drug, biologics, medical device, dietary supplements, cosmetics, tobacco and nicotine products, and cannabis-derived products.
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Annual Dues

$6,800

Consulting

A consulting firm, contract research organization, academic health center, professional service group, or any other business providing professional services.
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Annual Dues

$3,750

Public Health/Patient Organization

A not-for-profit organization whose interests and/or constituency relate to the regulation of food, drugs, biologics, medical device, dietary supplements, cosmetics, tobacco and nicotine products, cannabis-derived products, or public health.
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Annual Dues

$850

Association

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Annual Dues

$1,700

Individual Memberships

For those who aren’t employed by a membership-eligible organization, FDLI offers individual memberships. Scroll over each category to see if you qualify and apply.

Sole Practitioner Attorney or Consultant

A self-employed individual providing legal or consulting services who is not also employed by membership-eligible entities. An employee of a law firm or professional service organization may qualify only if they are the sole member of the firm or organization engaged in a practice area involving FDA and related agencies.

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Annual Dues

$675

 

Academic

A full-time faculty member at institutions of higher education who teach, conduct research, or publish. Adjunct faculty may qualify only if they are not also employed by an entity eligible for FDLI membership.

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Annual Dues

$225

 

Government Employee

A full-time employee of a federal, state, local, or foreign government agency.
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Annual Dues

$50

Student

A full-time student enrolled at a college or university who is not also employed by a membership-eligible entity. Students must submit a copy of their current class schedule or other proof of full-time enrollment with their application.
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Emeritus

An individual who is retired and wishes to continue involvement with the food and drug law community and support FDLI. This is a lifetime membership with a one-time dues payment.
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Annual Dues

$550