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Doing Business with the FDIC

Outside Counsel Application Package

When signing an agreement with the FDIC, a firm may be required to fill out the following forms. These forms are provided in PDF for reference only. If a firm is interested in signing an agreement and be added to the FDIC Legal Division’s List of Outside Counsel Available, please email lscg@fdic.gov to request a DocuSign package. 

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Fillable Adobe PDF Forms must be downloaded and edited in a PDF reader rather than in a web browser. To download, right click on the PDF form link and save a local copy.

Outside Counsel Deskbook Printable Format
                                     Outside Counsel Deskbook
                                     Printable PDF Format

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Last Updated: December 29, 2025