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 *

BIRD JEFFREY W
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

PORTOLA PHARMACEUTICALS INC [ PTLA ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

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

755 PAGE MILL ROAD, SUITE A-200
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

6/12/2020
(Street)

PALO ALTO, CA 94304-1005
(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 6/12/2020  A  7281.0000 A$0.0000 (1)20475.0000 D (2) 
Common Stock         10007.0000 I By Ltd Liability Company (SHM) (3)
Common Stock         45402.0000 I By Ltd Partnership (NEST) (4)
Common Stock         458569.0000 I By Trust (Trustees) (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 Security3. Trans. Date3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any4. 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 Date7. 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)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Stock Option (Right to Buy) $17.9400 6/12/2020  A   11377.0000     (6)6/12/2030 Common Stock 11377.0000 $0.0000 11377.0000 D (2) 

Explanation of Responses:
(1) Grant of Restricted Stock Units ("RSU") in consideration of services rendered. The RSUs will vest fully on March 1, 2021, subject to the reporting person's Continuous Service (as defined in the Issuer's 2013 Equity Incentive Plan) as of such date. Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's common stock.
(2) The reporting person shares pecuniary interest in these shares with other parties pursuant to contractual relationships. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership in these shares except as to the reporting person's pecuniary interest in these shares.
(3) Shares held by Sutter Hill Management Company, L.L.C. ("SHM"). Sutter Hill Ventures, a California Limited Partnership ("SHV") has voting and dispositive power over the shares held by SHM, and the reporting person is a trustee of a trust which is a member of SHM. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership in these shares except as to the reporting person's pecuniary interest therein.
(4) Shares held by a limited partnership of which the reporting person is a trustee of a trust which is the general partner. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares except as to the reporting person's pecuniary interest therein.
(5) Shares held by a trust of which the reporting person is a trustee. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership in these shares except as to the reporting person's pecuniary interest in the trust.
(6) The option shares shall vest as follows: 1/12th of the shares subject to the option shall vest on the first of each month after the grant date, subject to the reporting person's Continuous Service (as defined in the Issuer's 2013 Equity Incentive Plan) as of each such date.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director10% OwnerOfficerOther
BIRD JEFFREY W
755 PAGE MILL ROAD, SUITE A-200
PALO ALTO, CA 94304-1005
X



Signatures
/s/ Robert Yin, by power of attorney6/15/2020
**Signature of Reporting PersonDate

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