0001005201-20-000005.txt : 20200206 0001005201-20-000005.hdr.sgml : 20200206 20200206174843 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001005201-20-000005 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20200204 FILED AS OF DATE: 20200206 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20200206 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Bukofzer Stan CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001663041 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-13111 FILM NUMBER: 20583889 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O OCERA THERAPEUTICS STREET 2: 525 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, SUITE 610 CITY: PALO ALTO STATE: CA ZIP: 94301 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Assertio Therapeutics, Inc CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001005201 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834] IRS NUMBER: 943229046 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 SOUTH SAUNDERS RD STREET 2: SUITE 300 CITY: LAKE FOREST STATE: IL ZIP: 60045 BUSINESS PHONE: (224) 419-7106 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 SOUTH SAUNDERS RD STREET 2: SUITE 300 CITY: LAKE FOREST STATE: IL ZIP: 60045 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: DEPOMED INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19970408 4 1 wf-form4_158102930633002.xml FORM 4 X0306 4 2020-02-04 0 0001005201 Assertio Therapeutics, Inc ASRT 0001663041 Bukofzer Stan ASSERTIO THERAPEUTICS, INC. 100 SOUTH SAUNDERS ROAD, SUITE 300 LAKE FOREST IL 60045 0 1 0 0 SVP, Chf Scitfc & Tech Officer Restricted Stock Units 2020-02-04 4 A 0 326577 0 A 2023-02-04 Common Stock 326577.0 326577 D Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of the registrant's common stock. One-third of these restricted stock units are scheduled to vest on each of February 4, 2021, 2022 and 2023, assuming continued employment through the applicable vesting date. The derivative securities were granted to the reporting person, and were not sold to the reporting person. As such, the reporting person did not pay any consideration for the derivative securities. /s/ Jennifer Hipelius, attorney in fact 2020-02-06 EX-24 2 bukofzerpoa2019.htm BUKOFZERPOA2019

POWER OF ATTORNEY
Assertio Therapeutics, Inc.


     The undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints Arthur J. Higgins, Daniel A. Peisert, Jennifer Hipelius and Paul Schwichtenberg, individually, as the undersigned's true and lawful attorney-in-fact to:
(1) execute and deliver on behalf of the undersigned, in the undersigned's capacity as an officer and/or director of Assertio Therapeutics, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the "Company"), any and all documents relating to insider reporting requirements under Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, including, without limitation, the execution and filing of all Forms ID, 3, 4 and 5 (collectively, the "Section 16 Filings"),
(2) do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the undersigned which may be necessary or desirable to complete and execute any such Section 16 Filings, complete and execute any amendments thereto, and timely file such form with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission and any stock exchange or similar authority; and
(3) take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with the foregoing which, in the opinion of such attorney-in-fact, may be of benefit to, in the best interest of, or legally required by, the undersigned, it being understood that the documents executed by such attorney-in-fact on behalf of the undersigned pursuant to this Power of Attorney shall be in such form and shall contain such terms and conditions as such attorney-in-fact may approve in such attorney-in-fact's discretion.
     The undersigned hereby grants to the attorney-in-fact full power and authority to do and perform any and every act and thing whatsoever requisite, necessary, or proper to be done in the exercise of any of the rights and powers herein granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or could do if personally present, with full power of substitution or revocation, hereby ratifying and confirming all that such attorney-in-fact, or such attorney-in-fact's substitute or substitutes, shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of this Power of Attorney and the rights and powers herein granted. The undersigned acknowledges that the foregoing attorneys-in-fact, in serving in such capacity at the request of the undersigned, are not assuming, nor is the Company assuming, any of the undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

     This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until the undersigned is no longer required to file Section 16 Filings with respect to the undersigned's holdings of and transactions in securities issued by the Company, unless earlier revoked by the undersigned in a signed writing delivered to the foregoing attorneys-in-fact.

     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to be executed as of this 3rd day of December 2019.


                            /s/ Stanley Bukofzer
                            Stanley Bukofzer






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Exhibit 24.1