FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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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(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

Bortel Allan 		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

Epic Bancorp [ EPIK ] 		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)

851 IRWIN STREET 		3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

12/27/2007
(Street)

SAN RAFAEL, CA 94901
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. 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   1/31/2007   1/31/2007   J    525   A   (3) 8025   (1) I   Trust  
Common Stock   12/27/2007     P    3000   A $10.70   11025   (1) I   Trust  

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Trans. Date 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 4. Trans. 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 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(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-employee stock options   $12.15   1/31/2007     J     700       6/21/2005   6/21/2014   Common stock   700   (2)   (3) 10700   D    
Non-employee Stock Options   $14.31   1/31/2007     J     350       7/19/2006   7/19/2015   Common Stock   350   (2)   (3) 5350   D    

Explanation of Responses:
( 1)  Owned through the Allan & Sydne Bortel Living Trust
( 2)  Vests 20% on the Date Exercisable and 20% on each anniversary of the Date Exercisable.
( 3)  Seven Percent (7%) Stock Dividend 1/31/07 - Payable 2/14/07

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Bortel Allan
851 IRWIN STREET
SAN RAFAEL, CA 94901 		X



Signatures
Allan G. Bortel 12/31/2007
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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