Membership

Become a part of the network of esteemed professionals in the only association dedicated to the receivership practice. Start receiving your membership benefits today!

We invite you to apply for membership in the National Association of Federal Equity Receivers (NAFER). To help you determine your qualifications, the Membership Committee of the Board of Directors has put together the following guidelines for level of membership. After your online application has been submitted, it will be reviewed by the Membership Committee and you will be notified via email of your membership confirmation.

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Full 

Full Membership is limited to those qualified individuals who have been appointed as (1) federal equity receivers in matters of material size and complexity; or served as (2) principal counsel to federal equity receivers who have served in matters of material size and complexity; or (3) principal forensic accountants to federal equity receivers who have served in matters of material size and complexity. A Young Professional option is available for any qualifying full member 40 and under. Full member dues are $575 per year. 

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Associate 

Associate Membership is for those (1) in the legal and accountancy professions who are affiliated with a firm providing federal equity receivership services as a practice group; (2) who have been appointed as equity receivers by state agencies; (3) who have served as primary counsel or forensic accountants to those appointed as equity receivers by state agencies; (4) in the legal and accountancy professions who are affiliated with a firm providing state equity receivership services as a practice group; or (5) who work primarily in foreign jurisdictions in roles similar to those listed in 1-4 above. A Young Professional option is available for any qualifying associate member 40 and under. Associate Member Dues are $375 per year.

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Retired

Retired Membership is available for members in good standing who have retired from their chosen profession and are no longer soliciting or performing any paid employment or consulting services related to federal equity receiverships.  Retired members are required to provide NAFER with the member’s preferred email and physical address.  Retired members enjoy the same benefits of NAFER associate members, including free admission to NAFER’s Regional Education Series, access to NAFER’s newsletter, The Receiver, e-newsletter NAFER news, and the Resource Library.  In addition, retired members receive discounted registration fees to the annual conference.  Retired member dues are $150 per year.Please contact the NAFER Staff to indicate you have retired and would like to change your membership.

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Judicial/
Agency 

Judicial & Agency Membership is for those in the judicial community who preside as a United States District Judge, United States Magistrate or United States Bankruptcy Court Judge or for those individuals within United States regulatory agencies, including, but not limited to, the SEC, CFTC, FTC or FDIC. Membership in NAFER is complimentary for judges and government agency personnel.

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Industry 

Industry Membership is for those professionals whose firms, companies and institutions provide products and/or services, including consultative services, for federal equity receivers. Industry Membership is $575 per year.

Free Admission

Free admission to our Regional Education Series events

Premium Content

Access to our highly acclaimed newsletter, The Receiver and e-newsletter NAFER News

Discounted Fees

Discounted registration fees to the Annual Conference

Professional Case Review

The ability to submit a request for a case review and the submission of an of Amicus Brief on your behalf (researched and prepared by top-level NAFER members)

Leadership

The privilege of serving in a leadership role for the Association