0001209191-16-136981.txt : 20160815 0001209191-16-136981.hdr.sgml : 20160815 20160815160335 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001209191-16-136981 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20160811 FILED AS OF DATE: 20160815 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20160815 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: LaSalle Hotel Properties CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001053532 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS [6798] IRS NUMBER: 364219376 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MD FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 7550 WISCONSIN AVE STREET 2: 10TH FLOOR CITY: BETHESDA STATE: MD ZIP: 20814 BUSINESS PHONE: 301 941 1500 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 7550 WISCONSIN AVE STREET 2: 10TH FLOOR CITY: BETHESDA STATE: MD ZIP: 20814 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: LASALLE HOTEL PROPERTIES DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19980122 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BARNELLO MICHAEL D CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001229302 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-14045 FILM NUMBER: 161832552 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: LASALLE HOTEL PROPERTIES STREET 2: 4800 MONTGOMERY LANE STE M25 CITY: BETHESDA STATE: MD ZIP: 20814 4 1 doc4.xml FORM 4 SUBMISSION X0306 4 2016-08-11 0 0001053532 LaSalle Hotel Properties LHO 0001229302 BARNELLO MICHAEL D C/O LASALLE HOTEL PROPERTIES, 7550 WISCONSIN AVE, 10TH FLOOR BETHESDA MD 20814 1 1 0 0 President and CEO Common Shares of Beneficial Interest 2016-08-11 4 A 0 28838 A 305394 D Common Shares of Beneficial Interest 2016-08-11 4 F 0 13598 27.77 D 291796 D The common shares were granted to the reporting person by the Issuer's Board of Trustees. The shares are fully vested and generally transferable. The common shares were earned by the reporting person based on an equity performance award made in January 2013. The reporting person earned 133% of the target number of shares pursuant to the performance award. For more information on the performance award metrics and measurement period, please see the Issuer's annual proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. /s/ Kenneth G. Fuller, Attorney-in-fact for Michael D. Barnello 2016-08-15 EX-24 2 attachment1.htm EX-24 DOCUMENT

POWER OF ATTORNEY
FOR SECTION 16 REPORTING PURPOSES

	Know all by these presents, that the undersigned hereby constitutes and
appoints each of Alfred L. Young, Kenneth G. Fuller and Kenneth D. Shoop as the
undersigned's true and lawful attorney-in-fact to:

(1)	execute for and on behalf of the undersigned, in the undersigned's capacity
as an officer and/or trustee of LaSalle Hotel Properties (the "Company"), Forms
3, 4, and 5 in accordance with Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934 and the rules thereunder, and any other forms or reports the undersigned
may be required to file in connection with the undersigned's ownership,
acquisition, or disposition of securities of the Company;

(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 Form 3, 4, or 5,
or other form or report, and timely file such form or report 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 such 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 attorney-in-fact, in
serving in such capacity at the request of the undersigned, is 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 Forms 3, 4, and 5 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 attorney-in-fact.

	IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to be
executed as of this 18th day of July, 2016.

/s/ Michael D. Barnello
Michael D. Barnello
President and Chief Executive Officer