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 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

Thorp Clay
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

Clearside Biomedical, Inc. [ CLSD ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

__ X __ Director                      __ X __ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

C/O CLEARSIDE BIOMEDICAL, INC., 1220 OLD ALPHARETTA ROAD, SUITE 300
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

5/15/2017
(Street)

ALPHARETTA, GA 30005
(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
Common Stock   5/15/2017     S (1)    15941   (2) D $8.94   (3) 3972938   I   See Footnotes   (4) (5)
Common Stock   5/16/2017     S (1)    9544   (6) D $8.61   (7) 3963394   I   See Footnotes   (4) (5)
Common Stock   5/17/2017     S (1)    19000   (8) D $8.39   (9) 3944394   I   See Footnotes   (4) (5)

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

Explanation of Responses:
(1)  The sales reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the record holders of the securities on September 16, 2016.
(2)  Consists of (i) 469 shares sold by Hatteras NC Fund, LP ("Hatteras NC"), (ii) 6,113 shares sold by Hatteras Venture Partners III, LP ("HVP III"), (iii) 555 shares sold by Hatteras Venture Affiliates III, LP ("HVA III"), (iv) 988 shares sold by Hatteras Venture Partners IV, LP ("HVP IV") and (v) 7,816 shares sold by Hatteras Venture Partners IV SBIC, LP ("HVP IV SBIC").
(3)  This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $8.72 to $9.09, inclusive. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the Issuer or a security holder of the Issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transactions were effected.
(4)  The reporting person is one of the general partners of: (i) Hatteras Venture Advisors III, LLC, the general partner of HVP III and HVA III; (ii) Hatteras Venture Advisors IV SBIC, LLC, the general partner of HVP IV SBIC; and (iii) Hatteras Venture Advisors IV, LLC, the general partner of HVP IV and Hatteras NC. HVP III, HVA III, HVP IV SBIC, HVP IV and Hatteras NC are the record holders of the securities, and the reporting person may be deemed to share voting and dispositive power over the securities held by HVP III, HVA III, HVP IV SBIC, HVP IV and Hatteras NC.
(5)  The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities and this report is not an admission that the reporting person is a beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
(6)  Consists of (i) 281 shares sold by Hatteras NC, (ii) 3,660 shares sold by HVP III, (iii) 332 shares sold by HVA III, (iv) 592 shares sold by HVP IV and (v) 4,679 shares sold by HVP IV SBIC.
(7)  This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $8.41 to $8.76, inclusive. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the Issuer or a security holder of the Issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transactions were effected.
(8)  Consists of (i) 559 shares sold by Hatteras NC, (ii) 7,287 shares sold by HVP III, (iii) 661 shares sold by HVA III, (iv) 1,178 shares sold by HVP IV and (v) 9,315 shares sold by HVP IV SBIC.
(9)  This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $8.26 to $8.57, inclusive. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the Issuer or a security holder of the Issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transactions were effected.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Thorp Clay
C/O CLEARSIDE BIOMEDICAL, INC.
1220 OLD ALPHARETTA ROAD, SUITE 300
ALPHARETTA, GA 30005
X X


Signatures
/s/ Brian F. Leaf, Attorney-in-Fact for Clay Thorp 5/17/2017
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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