San Diego

Practices / Industries

Bar Admissions

  • California
  • Pennsylvania

Courts

  • Supreme Court of California
  • Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
  • US Ct Federal Claims
  • US Federal Circuit Court of Appeals
  • US Tax Court
  • USDC - N Dist Cal

Education

  • JD, Harvard, 1976
  • BS (Economics - Accounting Major - Wharton School), University of Pennsylvania, 1973
    • summa cum laude
    • Benjamin Franklin Scholar
    • Herbert S. Steuer Memorial Award

Publications / Presentations

Attorney Bio |
Rick L. Frimmer
Partner

Practice Group Co-Leader - Business & Intellectual Property
600 West Broadway
Suite 2600
San Diego, CA 92101
  • P: 619.699.2530
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Rick Frimmer has over 30 years of experience as corporate and tax counsel to public and private organizations on capital formation, acquisitions, forward strategic planning and turnaround implementation. Mr. Frimmer specializes in business transactions, securitizations, public finance, indenture trustee and bondholder investments and workouts of defaulted transactions, and health care. In his national practice, he represents high-yield mutual funds, hedge funds and private equity funds in business acquisitions and divestitutes and in restructuring troubled public and private debt. Also a Certified Public Accountant, he acts as counsel to various organizations throughout nearly every aspect of the restructuring process, including bankruptcy proceedings.

For the past 15 years, Mr. Frimmer has carved out a national practice representing high-yield mutual funds and hedge funds in restructuring troubled public and private debt, both in and out of bankruptcy. This includes turnarounds totaling over $1 billion with over an 80% success rate. He has litigated major commercial and tax cases for Spang & Co. and Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority.

Memberships

American Bar Association.

National Association of Bond Lawyers.

San Diego Venture Group.

Special Notes

Certified Public Accountant, Florida.

NASD Arbitrator.

Recognition

  • Martindale-Hubbell® AV Rating.

    Who's Who in American Law, 1989.