Form 4 BRASSFIELD SHANN For: Aug 10 (10K)

FORM 4

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^*

BRASSFIELD SHANN

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

P.O. BOX 1198

(Street)

LOS GATOS

95031

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
BJs RESTAURANTS INC [BJRI]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director	10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/10/2009

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

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. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	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)
1.Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock								8,402	D
Common Stock								102,300	D ⁽³⁾
Common Stock	08/10/2009		S		62,400 ⁽⁵⁾	D	$ 16.1607	0	I	Golden Resorts, Inc. ⁽⁴⁾

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 (Month/Day/Year)

3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)

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
(Month/Day/Year)

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

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

Non-Qualified Stock Options (right to buy)

$ 12.61

01/15/2005

01/15/2014

Common Stock

5,769 ⁽¹⁾

5,769

Non-Qualified Stock Options (right to buy)

$ 2.875

01/26/2002

01/26/2011

Common Stock

25,000

Non-Qualified Stock Options (right to buy)

$ 9.2

06/19/2003

06/19/2012

Common Stock

10,000 ⁽¹⁾

10,000

Non-Qualified Stock Options (right to buy)

$ 10

06/19/2004

06/19/2013

Common Stock

10,000 ⁽¹⁾

10,000

Non-Qualified Stock Option(right to buy)

$ 14.94

01/15/2006

01/15/2015

Common Stock

5,155 ⁽²⁾

5,155

Non-Qualified Stock Options(right to buy)

$ 23.61

01/17/2007

01/17/2016

Common Stock

3,155 ⁽²⁾

3,155

Non-Qualified Stock Options(right to buy)

$ 20.81

01/16/2008

01/16/2017

Common Stock

4,443 ⁽²⁾

2,692

Non-Qualified Stock Options

$ 12.78

01/15/2009

01/15/2018

Common Stock

6,879 ⁽²⁾

2,293

Non-Qualified Stock Options

$ 9.37

01/15/2009

6,481

01/15/2010

01/15/2019

Common Stock

6,481 ⁽²⁾

$ 9.37

Explanation of Responses:

1. The options vest 20% per year beginning on the first anniversary of the date of grant.

2. The options vest 33 1/3% per year beginning on the first anniversary of the date of grant.

3. Mr. Shann Brassfield is the sole trustee of the Shann Michael Brassfield Revocable Trust.

4. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities, except to the extent of the reporting person's pecuniary interest therein.

5. These shares represent shares sold by Golden Resorts, Inc, an affiliate of Mr. Brassfield.

	Dianne Scott, Attorney-in-fact for Shann M. Brassfield	08/10/2009
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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