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An Antitrust Reminder For Membership Organizations

By Brian Schneider and Andrew Murad (July 6, 2017, 1:39 PM EDT) -- A class of plaintiffs succeeded last month in persuading a New Jersey federal court that trade and professional associations may violate the antitrust laws by tying benefits to association membership.[1] The antitrust class action challenges a medical association's requirement that physicians purchase an association membership to maintain their board certification. The court's decision denying the association's motion to dismiss concluded that the association's use of its dominant position in the board-certification market potentially foreclosed competition for medical association membership....

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