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 OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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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(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

SPRINGSTEEL STEVEN R
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

CHORDIANT SOFTWARE INC [ CHRD ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

__ X __ Director                      _____ 10% Owner
__ X __ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
Chairman,CEO & President
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

20400 STEVENS CREEK BLVD, SUITE 200
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

10/11/2007
(Street)

CUPERTINO, CA 95014
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. 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 Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Trans. Date 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 4. Trans. 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 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(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
Restricted Stock Units     (1) 10/11/2007        60000         (2)   (2) Common Stock   60000   $0   60000   D    

Explanation of Responses:
( 1)  Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of CHRD common stock.
( 2)  The restricted stock units will vest and be convertible into fully paid shares of CHRD common stock as a function of the financial performance of the Company over the two year period constituting the Company's fiscal years 2008 and 2009 (the "Performance Period")subject to the reporting person's continuous service during that period. Up the 50% of the award will vest based on achievement of cumulative revenue goals for the Performance Period established by the Board and up to 50% of the award will vest based on achievement of cumulative operating income for the Performance Period established by the Board.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
SPRINGSTEEL STEVEN R
20400 STEVENS CREEK BLVD, SUITE 200
CUPERTINO, CA 95014
X
Chairman,CEO & President

Signatures
Nancy H. Wojtas (Attorney-In-Fact) 10/15/2007
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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