FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
Marquard Michael
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
PDI INC [PDII]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
CEO
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
C/O PDI INC., SADDLE RIVER EXEC CENTRE, 1 RT 17 SOUTH
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/11/2008
(Street)

SADDLE RIVER, NJ 07458
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock (1)               69,847 D  
Common Stock 06/11/2008   P   2,084 A $ 7.99 71,931 D  
Common Stock 06/11/2008   P   416 A $ 7.98 72,347 D  

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Stock-appreciation rights (2) $ 13.34               (2) 05/11/2011 Common Stock 23,603   23,603 D  
Stock Appreciation Rights (3) $ 9.52               (3) 03/30/2012 Common Stock 42,400   66,003 D  
Stock Appreciation Rights (4) $ 7.73               (4) 02/27/2013 Common Stock 56,883   122,886 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
Marquard Michael
C/O PDI INC.
SADDLE RIVER EXEC CENTRE, 1 RT 17 SOUTH
SADDLE RIVER, NJ 07458
      CEO  

Signatures

 Michael Marquard   06/13/2008
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Consists of 26,261 restricted shares of common stock that vest on March 30, 2010 and 32,342 restricted shares of common stock that vest on February 27, 2011.
(2) Two-thirds of the stock-appreciation rights are currently exercisable and one-third will become exercisable on 5/11/09.
(3) One-third of the stock-appreciation rights is currently exercisable and one-third will become exercisable on each of 3/30/09 and 3/30/10.
(4) One-third of the stock-appreciation rights will become exercisable on each of 2/27/09, 2/27/10, and 2/27/11.

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