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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 * CHEZ RONALD L   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Merriman Curhan Ford Group, Inc. [MERR] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) __X__ Director __X__ 10% Owner _____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) (Last) (First) (Middle) C/O BARRY FISCHER, 55 EAST MONROE STREET 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 08/27/2009 (Street) CHICAGO, IL 60657 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year) 08/31/2009 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 (2)               324,747 D

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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

Secured Convertible Promissory Note (3)

$ 0.5

08/27/2009

J(1)

200,000

11/28/2009

06/01/2011

Common Stock

200,000

(1)

0

D

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
CHEZ RONALD L C/O BARRY FISCHER 55 EAST MONROE STREET CHICAGO, IL 60657	X	X

Signatures

/s/ Barry L. Fischer, attorney-in-fact for Ronald L. Chez		09/08/2009
**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)	The Series D Convertible Preferred Stock and Warrant to Purchase Common Stock disclosed herein were purchased for $3,400,000. As partial consideration for such purchase, the Secured Promissory Note previously purchased by the Reporting Person will be cancelled as of the issue date (see note 3) and the $100,000 principal amount of the Secured Convertible Promissory Note and accrued interest thereunder will be applied to the purchase price of the Series D Convertible Preferred Stock and Warrant. Also in connection with the transaction, holders of Warrants to Purchase Common Stock in the Company agreed to transfer warrants to purchase an aggregate of 456,654 shares Common Stock originally issued July 31, 2009 to the Reporting Person. Please see the Reporting Persons Amendment to Schedule 13D filed August 31, 2009 for more information.
(2)	This line is being amended to correct the number of shares of Common Stock owned, which were erroneously reported on the Form 4 filed on August 31, 2009.
(3)	This line is being amended to correct the conversion price, number of derivative securities disposed of and number of shares of underlying securities with respect to the Secured Convertible Promissory Note, which were erroneously reported on the Form 4 filed on August 31, 2009 and the Form 3 filed August 10, 2009.

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