Membership
Membership Types
APA is the only national prosecutors’ association that extends membership benefits to your entire office—not just the elected or appointed prosecutor.
About APA Membership
Every attorney and staff member in your office can access APA’s exclusive resources, training, and support. For additional information about the benefits you will receive as a member, visit the Why Join? page of our website.
APA memberships renew annually. Office memberships renew on January 1st; individual memberships renew on the anniversary of your start date. Questions? Email contact@apainc.org or call 202-861-2480.
Membership Type
Office Memberships
For local, state, federal, or tribal prosecutors’ offices. Membership covers your entire office—every attorney and staff member. All office memberships renew on January 1st each year.
Office · 1–50 Attorneys
Renews January 1st
Offices with 50 or fewer attorneys.
Apply TodayOffice · 51–100 Attorneys
Renews January 1st
Offices with 51 to 100 attorneys.
Apply TodayOffice · 101–250 Attorneys
Renews January 1st
Offices with 101 to 250 attorneys.
Apply TodayOffice · 251+ Attorneys
+ $30 per attorney over 250 · Renews January 1st
Offices with 251 or more attorneys. The base rate covers up to 250 attorneys; each additional attorney is $30/year.
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Individual Memberships
For prosecutors, students, and allied professionals who are not covered by an office membership. Individual memberships renew annually on your start date. Check with your office first—you may already have access through an office membership!
Individual Prosecutor
Renews annually on start date
Local, state, federal, or tribal prosecutors. Make sure to check with your office first to see if you already have access through an office membership.
Apply TodayStudent
Renews annually on start date
College or law students. Proof of eligibility may be required to join.
Apply TodayAllied Professional
Renews annually on start date
For justice-focused professionals—advocates, investigators, researchers, educators, funders, and policy experts. Note that some resources are accessible only to prosecutors.
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Interest Group Dues
Enhance your APA membership by joining one of our networks or interest groups. All members receive the following benefits:
- Private forum access: a members-only online space to ask questions, share what’s working, and learn from peers facing the same challenges.
- Member directory listing: a group-specific roster so you can find, contact, and collaborate with colleagues who share your focus.
- Priority registration: early access to trainings and events on the group’s subject matter.
- Member-authored content: opportunities to write for a newsletter or blog, or contribute to a publication, sharing your expertise with the field and raising your profile.
- Ask the expert: be connected with subject matter experts across disciplines to assist with your prosecutorial needs.
Your dues directly support programming tied to this group’s subject matter! Thank you.
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Start the application process for your office or individual membership. For questions about which tier is right for you, reach out—we’re happy to help.