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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES 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

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * SEIDENBERG BETH C   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Atara Biotherapeutics, Inc. [ATRA] 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) 2750 SAND HILL ROAD 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 06/14/2018 (Street) MENLO PARK, CA 94025 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line) _X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip) 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 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 06/14/2018   A   1,500 (1) A $ 0 15,189 D   Common Stock               1,822,228 I See footnote (2) Common Stock               54,422 I See footnote (3) Common Stock               197 I See footnote (4) Common Stock               197 I See footnote (5)

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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)

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 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)

Code

V

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

Non-Qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy)

$ 45.65

06/14/2018

A

5,000

(6)

06/13/2025

Common Stock

5,000

$ 0

5,000

D

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
SEIDENBERG BETH C 2750 SAND HILL ROAD MENLO PARK, CA 94025	X

Signatures

/s/ Susan Biglieri, Attorney-in-Fact		06/18/2018
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	These restricted stock units shall vest on June 14, 2019, subject to the Reporting Person's continuous service.
(2)	The shares are directly held by Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers XV, LLC ("KPCB XV"). All shares are held for convenience in the name of "KPCB Holdings, Inc., as nominee". The managing member of KPCB XV is XV Associates. The voting and dispositive control over the shares is shared by individual managing members of XV Associates, none of whom has veto power.
(3)	The shares are directly held by KPCB XV Founders Fund, LLC ("KPCB XV FF"). All shares are held for convenience in the name of "KPCB Holdings, Inc., as nominee". The managing member of KPCB XV FF is XV Associates. The voting and dispositive control over the shares is shared by individual managing members of XV Associates, none of whom has veto power.
(4)	Shares held by the Michael J. Seidenberg Irrevocable Trust, established July 1, 2013, of which the Reporting Person is a trustee.
(5)	Shares held by the Samuel B. Seidenberg Irrevocable Trust, established July 1, 2013, of which the Reporting Person is a trustee.
(6)	The option shall vest on June 14, 2019, subject to the Reporting Person's continuous service.

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