Sec Form 4 Filing - Hamilton Stephen Alexander @ LIGHTING SCIENCE GROUP CORP - 2009-08-21

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FORM 4
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP
Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person
Hamilton Stephen Alexander
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
LIGHTING SCIENCE GROUP CORP [ LSCG]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
X __ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Chief Financial Officer
(Last) (First) (Middle)
2100 MCKINNEY AVENUE, SUITE 1555
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY)
08/21/2009
(Street)
DALLAS, TX75201
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY)
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 (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 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
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 (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 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
(MM/DD/YY)
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
Employee Stock Option (Right to buy) $ 1 08/21/2009 A 120,000 ( 1 ) ( 1 ) Common stock 120,000 $ 0.41 173,000 ( 2 ) ( 3 ) D
Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Hamilton Stephen Alexander
2100 MCKINNEY AVENUE
SUITE 1555
DALLAS, TX75201
Chief Financial Officer
Signatures
Stephen A. Hamilton 08/27/2009
Signature of Reporting Person Date
Explanation of Responses:
( 1 )Represents stock options granted to Reporting Person on August 21, 2009. 30,000 of these options will vest on each of August 21, 2010, August 21, 2011, August 21, 2012, and August 21, 2013. The xpiration date of the options is August 21, 2019.
( 2 )Includes: (i) grant on 11/28/2005 of stock options to purchase 3,000 shares expiring on 11/28/09, the exercise price of the options is $9.00 per share, 100% vested upon change in control during 2007; (ii) grant on 2/9/07 of stock options to purchase 5,000 shares expiring on 2/9/2012, the exercise price of the options is $7.40 per share, 100% vested upon change in control during 2007; (iii) grant on 8/2/07 of stock options to purchase 10,000 shares expiring on 8/2/2010, the exercise price of the options is $10.80 per share, 100% vested upon change in control during 2007; (Continued in Footnote 3)
( 3 )(Continued from Footnote 2): (iv) grant on 4/17/2008 of stock options to purchase 35,000 shares expiring on 4/17/2013, the exercise price of the options is $4.90 per share, the options vest at a rate of 25% per year beginning on the first anniversary date of the grant; (v) grant on 8/21/2008 of stock options to purchase 120,000 shares expiring on 8/21/2013, the exercise price of the options is $4.90 per share, the options vest at a rate of 25% per year beginning on the first anniversary date of the grant.

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