Zevra Therapeutics, Inc.
1180 Celebration Boulevard, Suite 103
Celebration, FL 34747
March 6, 2024
VIA EDGAR
United States Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549-6010
Attention: Tim Buchmiller
Re: | Zevra Therapeutics, Inc. |
Registration Statement on Form S-3
Filed February 2, 2024
Registration No. 333-276856
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Reference is made to our letter, filed as correspondence via EDGAR on February 14, 2024, in which we requested acceleration of the effective date of the Registration Statement on Form S-3 (Registration No. 333-276856) (the Registration Statement) of Zevra Therapeutics, Inc. (the Company), so that the Registration Statement become effective as of 5:00 p.m., Eastern Time, on March 6, 2024, or as soon thereafter as practicable (the Requested Effective Time). We are no longer requesting that such Registration Statement be declared effective at the Requested Effective Time, and we hereby formally withdraw our request for acceleration of the effective date until providing further notice.
Please contact Nathan Ajiashvili of Latham & Watkins LLP, counsel to the Company, at (212) 906-2916 if you have any questions or concerns regarding this matter.
Thank you for your assistance in this matter.
Very truly yours, | ||||
ZEVRA THERAPEUTICS, INC. | ||||
By: | /s/ R. LaDuane Clifton, CPA | |||
Name: | R. LaDuane Clifton, CPA | |||
Title: | Chief Financial Officer, Secretary and Treasurer |
CC: | Neil F. McFarlane, Zevra Therapeutics, Inc. |
Timothy J. Sangiovanni, CPA, Zevra Therapeutics, Inc.
Nathan Ajiashvili, Latham & Watkins LLP
Cheston J. Larson, Latham & Watkins LLP