Rocket Pharmaceuticals

9 Cedarbrook Drive

Cranbury, NJ 08512

 

 

September 8, 2021

 

United States Securities and Exchange Commission

Division of Corporation Finance

100 F Street, N.E.

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

Re: Rocket Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

       Acceleration Request for Registration Statement on Form S-3

       File No. 333-253756

 

Ladies and Gentlemen:

 

Pursuant to Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Act”), Rocket Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (the “Company”) hereby requests that the effective date of the above-referenced registration statement (the “Registration Statement”) be accelerated to September 10, 2021, at 4:01 pm Eastern Time, or as soon thereafter as practicable, unless we or our outside counsel, Goodwin Procter LLP, request by telephone that such Registration Statement be declared effective at some other time. In making this acceleration request, the Company acknowledges that it is aware of its responsibilities under the Act.

 

If you have any questions regarding this request, please contact Sarah Ashfaq of Goodwin Procter LLP at (212) 459-7238.

 

 

 

 

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