<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001600626-22-000017.txt : 20220113
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20220113162818
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001600626-22-000017
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20211231
FILED AS OF DATE:		20220113
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20220113

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Sohn Louis K
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001766958

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-55605
		FILM NUMBER:		22529332

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1520 E. GRAND AVENUE
		CITY:			EL SEGUNDO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90245

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Griffin Realty Trust, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001600626
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS [6798]
		IRS NUMBER:				464654479
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		3104696100

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1520 EAST GRAND AVENUE
		CITY:			EL SEGUNDO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90245

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Griffin Capital Essential Asset REIT, Inc.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20190710

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Griffin Capital Essential Asset REIT II, Inc.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20140220
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        <footnote id="F1">Represents shares of Class E Common Stock of the Issuer withheld by the Issuer to satisfy tax withholding obligations in connection with the vesting, on December 31, 2021, of 13,075.25 previously reported, time-based restricted stock units granted to the Reporting Person on May 1, 2019. The shares of Class E Common Stock underlying the restricted stock units were not delivered upon vesting, but instead will be deferred for delivery on May 1, 2023, or, if sooner, upon the Reporting Person's termination of employment, pursuant to a deferral election previously made by the Reporting Person.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Includes shares of Class E Common Stock of the Issuer previously issued to the Reporting Person as a distribution pursuant to the Issuer's monthly stock distribution to all of its stockholders, which is not required to be reported on a Form 4.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Represents shares of Class E Common Stock of the Issuer withheld by the Issuer to satisfy tax withholding obligations in connection with the vesting, on December 31, 2021, of 13,369 previously reported, time-based restricted stock units granted to the Reporting Person on January 15, 2020. The shares of Class E Common Stock underlying the restricted stock units were delivered upon vesting.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Represents shares of Class E Common Stock of the Issuer withheld by the Issuer to satisfy tax withholding obligations in connection with the vesting, on December 31, 2021, of 18,580.333 previously reported, time-based restricted stock units granted to the Reporting Person on January 22, 2021. The shares of Class E Common Stock underlying the restricted stock units were delivered upon vesting.</footnote>
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    <remarks>Executive Vice President</remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Javier F. Bitar, pursuant to a power of attorney</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2022-01-13</signatureDate>
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