Cousins Properties Incorporated
 

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 3, 2004

Cousins Properties Incorporated

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Georgia
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

     
0-3576   58-0869052
(Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer Identification Number)
     
2500 Windy Ridge Parkway, Atlanta, Georgia   30339-5683
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

(770) 955-2200
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 8.01. Other Events.

     Michael A. Quinlan, the Senior Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer and Controller of Cousins Properties Incorporated (the “Company”), has informed the Company that he plans to leave the Company within the next several months. He has agreed to continue in his current role as the Company searches for a replacement and during a transition period after the replacement is hired. The Company has begun a search for Mr. Quinlan’s replacement, and expects to conclude this search by the end of the first quarter, 2005.

 


 

SIGNATURES

     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

         
Date: December 3, 2004   COUSINS PROPERTIES INCORPORATED
 
 
  By:   /s/ James A. Fleming    
    James A. Fleming   
    Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (Duly Authorized Officer and Principal Financial Officer)