Lamson & Sessions/Donald A. Gutierrez Form 5
 

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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549

FORM 5

ANNUAL 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

o Check box if no longer
subject to Section 16.
Form 4 or Form 5
obligations may continue.
See Instruction 1(b).
o Form 3 Holdings Reported
o Form 4 Transactions Reported

1. Name and Address of Reporting
Person*
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading
Symbol
3. I.R.S. Identification Number of Reporting
Person, if an entity
(Voluntary)
  Gutierrez Donald A.
(Last) (First) (Middle)
  The Lamson & Sessions Co. LMS
 
   
                 
  The Lamson & Sessions Co.
25701 Science Park Drive

4. Statement for Month/Year 5. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Year)
    December 2002
   
  (Street) 6. Relationship of Reporting Person(s)
to Issuer
(Check All Applicable)
7. Individual or Joint/Group Reporting
(Check Applicable Line)
  Cleveland, Ohio 44122
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
  o  Director o  10% Owner   x Form filed by One Reporting Person
    x  Officer (give title below)   o Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
    o  Other (specify below)  
      Senior Vice President
     

*   If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see instruction 4(b)(v).


 

                                                 

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
at the End of Issuer's
Fiscal Year

(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership
Form:
Direct (D) or
Indirect (I)

(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of
Indirect
Beneficial
Ownership

(Instr. 4)

                    Amount (A)
or
(D)
Price            

  COMMON STOCK               4,416     I   (1)

  COMMON STOCK               6,580     D   (2)

  COMMON STOCK   3/8/2002     M   2,846   D $4.389     8,745     I   (3)

                     

                     

                     

                     

                     

                     

                     

(1) Held under The Lamson & Sessions Co. Deferred Savings Plan (i.e., 401-K Plan) as of December 31, 2002, exempt under Rule 16b-3(c). Adjusted to reflect acquisitions since reporting person's last report.

(2) Total includes 1,664 restricted shares, exempt under Rule 16b-3(d)(1), held by issuer until 3-year vesting period, on February 23, 2003 and February 21, 2004 of 835 and 829 common shares, respectively. Since reporting person's last report, 3,495 shares have been distributed from the Trust under the Deferred Compensation Plan for Executive Officers and are now held directly.

(3) Held in Trust pursuant to the Deferred Compensation Plan for Executive Officers - a 16b-3 Plan as of December 31, 2002. Adjusted to reflect the 3,495 shares distributed from the Plan as described in Footnote (2).

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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)

                            (A) (D)

  STOCK OPTION (Right to Buy Common Stock)     $4.100     02/20/02     A *** V   25,000

               

               

               

               

               

               

               

               

               

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Table II — Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned — Continued
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

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 at End of
Year

(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership of
Derivative Security:
Direct (D)
or Indirect (I)

(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of
Indirect
Beneficial
Ownership

(Instr. 4)

  Date
Exercisable
Expiration
Date
  Title Amount or
Number of
Shares
                       

  *** 02/20/12   COMMON STOCK 25,000           25,000     D  

                       

                       

                       

                       

                       

                       

                       

                       

                       

Explanation of Responses:

***Grant to reporting person of option to buy 25,000 shares of the Company's Common Stock, exercisable over three years as follows: one-third on February 20, 2003; one-third on February 20, 2004; and one-third on February 20, 2005, with number of shares vested in each year rounded to the nearest whole share.

/s/ Donald A. Gutierrez   1/23/2003

**Signature of Reporting Person
 
Date


**   Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
 
Note:   File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space provided is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.

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