0001127602-12-003325.txt : 20120201 0001127602-12-003325.hdr.sgml : 20120201 20120201142244 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001127602-12-003325 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20120131 FILED AS OF DATE: 20120201 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20120201 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Ellis James T CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001507272 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-11312 FILM NUMBER: 12562099 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 191 PEACHTREE STREET NE, SUITE 3600 CITY: ATLANTA STATE: GA ZIP: 30303 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: COUSINS PROPERTIES INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000025232 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS [6798] IRS NUMBER: 580869052 STATE OF INCORPORATION: GA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 191 PEACHTREE STREET N.E. STREET 2: SUITE 500 CITY: ATLANTA STATE: GA ZIP: 30303-1740 BUSINESS PHONE: 404-407-1000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 191 PEACHTREE STREET N.E. STREET 2: SUITE 500 CITY: ATLANTA STATE: GA ZIP: 30303-1740 4 1 form4.xml PRIMARY DOCUMENT X0304 4 2012-01-31 0000025232 COUSINS PROPERTIES INC CUZ 0001507272 Ellis James T 191 PEACHTREE STREET NE SUITE 500 ATLANTA GA 30303 1 SVP Common Stock 2012-01-31 4 A 0 8929 0 A 21847 D Common Stock 6098 I By Profit Sharing Plan Award of restricted stock shares under the Cousins Properties Incorporated (CPI) 2009 Incentive Stock Plan. These shares will vest equally over three years on each anniversary date of the grant. CPI will hold these shares until such shares become vested. While the shares are being held prior to vesting, the reporting person will have the right to receive all cash dividends and to vote the restricted shares. All unvested shares will forfeit upon termination of employment. Includes 21,712 shares of restricted stock awarded under the CPI 2009 Incentive Stock Plan. While the shares are being held prior to vesting, the reporting person will have the right to receive all cash dividends and to vote the restricted shares. All unvested shares will forfeit upon termination of employment. /s/ James T. Ellis 2012-02-01