BIO-RAD LABORATORIES, INC. — Director's Dealing 2009

Jun 12, 2009

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: BIO RAD LABORATORIES INC (BIO, BIO.B)
CIK: 0000012208
Period of Report: 2009-06-10

Reporting Person: GOETZ JOHN (Vice President)

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2009-06-10	Restricted Stock Units	$0	A	1200	Acquired		Bio-Rad A Common Stock (1200)	Direct
2009-06-10	Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)	$74.27	A	3500	Acquired	2009-06-10	Bio-Rad A Common Stock (3500)	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Bio-Rad A Common Stock	27795.7472	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Includes 91.3217 shares acquired under the Bio-Rad Laboratories employee stock purchase plan on March 31, 2009.

F2: Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Bio-Rad Class A common stock.

F3: The restricted stock units vest over five years at 20% per year on the yearly anniversary date of the grant.

F4: The stock option vests over five years at 20% per year on the yearly anniversary date of the grant.