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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES 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 * GAITHER JAMES C   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol CORCEPT THERAPEUTICS INC [CORT] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director __X__ 10% Owner _____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) (Last) (First) (Middle) 755 PAGE MILL ROAD, SUITE A-200 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 02/06/2009 (Street) PALO ALTO, CA 943041005 4. If Amendment, Date 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 (City) (State) (Zip) 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) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Common Stock 02/06/2009   P(1)   19,464 A $ 0.687 (1) 60,854 I By Ltd Partnership (2) Common Stock 02/06/2009   P(1)   501,910 A $ 0.687 (1) 4,338,742 I By Ltd Partnership (SHV) (3) Common Stock               40,605 D   Common Stock               29,273 I By Ltd Partnership (SHAI) (4) Common Stock               74,113 I By Ltd Partnership (SHQP) (5) Common Stock               17,908 I By Trust (6)

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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

V

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

Common Stock Warrant

$ 2.77

02/06/2009

P(1)

2,080

03/25/2008

03/24/2015

Common Stock

2,080

$ 0.125 (1)

10,867

I

By Ltd Partnership (2)

Common Stock Warrant

$ 2.77

02/06/2009

P(1)

53,640

03/25/2008

03/24/2015

Common Stock

53,640

$ 0.125 (1)

400,199

I

By Ltd Partnership (SHV) (3)

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
GAITHER JAMES C 755 PAGE MILL ROAD, SUITE A-200 PALO ALTO, CA 943041005		X

Signatures

By: Robert Yin, by power of attorney		02/10/2009
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	Purchased as part of a unit in a transaction between private parties as purchasers and Paperboy Ventures LLC as the seller. Each unit consists of one share of common stock and 10.69% warrant coverage and was purchased at a price of $0.70. The unit price has been allocated between the common stock and the warrant as follows: $0.687 per share of common stock and $0.013 for the warrant to purchase 10.69% of a share of common stock (representing a warrant pruchase price of $0.125 for a warrant to purchase one share of common stock).
(2)	Shares held by a limited partnership of which the reporting person is the General Partner. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership in these shares except as to the reporting person's pecuniary interest in the partnership.
(3)	Shares held by Sutter Hill Ventures, A California Limited Partnership. The reporting person is a Managing Director of the General Partner of Sutter Hill Ventures, A California Limited Partnership. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership in these shares except as to the reporting person's pecuniary interest in the partnership.
(4)	Shares held by Sutter Hill Entrepreneurs Fund (AI), L.P. The reporting person is a Managing Director of the General Partner of Sutter Hill Entrepreneurs Fund (AI), L.P. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership in these shares except as to the reporting person's pecuniary interest in the partnership.
(5)	Shares held by Sutter Hill Entrepreneurs Fund (QP), L.P. The reporting person is a Managing Director of the General Partner of Sutter Hill Entrepreneurs Fund (QP), L.P. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership in these shares except as to the reporting person's pecuniary interest in the partnership.
(6)	Shares held by a trust of which the reporting person is the trustee. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership in these shares except as to the reporting person's pecuniary interest in the trust.

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