UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

__________________________

FORM 8-K

Current Report
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934


Date of Report (date of earliest event reported):  February 22, 2012


PARKWAY PROPERTIES, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Maryland
1-11533
74-2123597
(State or Other Jurisdiction
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer
of Incorporation)
 
Identification No.)

 
Bank of America Center, Suite 2400, 390 North Orange Avenue, Orlando, FL 32801
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, including zip code)

(407) 650-0593
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 5.02.                      Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

Rodolfo Prio Touzet, a director of Parkway Properties, Inc. (the "Company"), informed the Company on February 22, 2012 that he will not be standing for re-election to the Company's Board of Directors at the Company's Annual Meeting on May 17, 2012.  Mr. Touzet has not expressed any disagreement with the Company under Item 5.02(a) of Form 8-K.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
  PARKWAY PROPERTIES, INC.  
       
Date:  February 27, 2012
By:
/s/ Mandy M. Pope  
    Mandy M. Pope  
    Executive Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer and Secretary  
       

 
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