Mr. Fried has represented chapter 11 debtors, creditors' committees, and companies in out-of-court workouts and restructurings. Mr. Fried is a graduate of Rutgers University, received his J.D. magna cum laude from Pepperdine School of Law, and an MBA from Cal State Northridge. He was listed in the 2019 edition of Best Lawyers in America for his work in Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law. Mr. Fried is admitted to practice in California and New York, and is a resident in our San Francisco office.
News
•PSZJ Attorneys Named in Best Lawyers in America
August 15, 2019
•PSZJ Attorneys Named in Best Lawyers in America
August 15, 2018
•Solyndra Bankruptcy Reorganization Wins ACG Energy Deal of the Year
Third Annual ACG New York Champion’s Awards
June 2013
•Auction for Digital Domain Assets Produces $30M - Double Opening Bid
September 24, 2012
•Prince Sports Confirms Reorganization Plan; Shifts From Manufacturing Business to Licensing Operation
August 2012
•Pachulski Stang Wins Corporate Turnaround Deal of the Year Award
June 2011
•Successful Retail Liquidation: Plan Confirmed in Filene's Basement Chapter 11 Case
January 26, 2010
Programs and Lectures
Turnaround Management Association (Northern California chapter), Practising Law Institute
Events
•Cross-Border Avoidance Transactions
American Bankruptcy Institute Cross-Border Insolvency Program
New York, November 7, 2017
•The Shifting Retail Landscape-Are America’s Malls Dying?
7th Annual TMA Western Regional Conference
Carlsbad CA, July 17, 2015
•The Court Approved Your Employment as a Professional: Why Should You Be Paid?
Turnaround Management Association Western Regional Conference
Laguna Beach CA, July 9, 2014
•Year-End Restructuring Market Event: A Preview of 2014 Capital Markets and an Understanding of the Increasing Impact of Private Equity & Hedge Funds on the Restructuring Process
Turnaround Management Association
November 21, 2013
•Use, Sale, & Lease of Property and Financing Bankruptcy Cases
Nuts & Bolts of Corporate Bankruptcy 2012
November 5, 2012
•Making the Technology Industry Tick
Growing, Fixing, Restructuring, Financing, and Investing in the Business: An Insider's View
June 28, 2012
Publications
•Co-author, Financing the Debtor in Possession, in Norton Bankruptcy Law & Practice (3d ed.)
•Co-author, Measuring Anticompetitive Effects of Mergers When Buyer Power Is Concentrated, 79 Texas Law Review 6 (2001)
•Judicial law clerk, Judge Richard T. Ford (Bankr. E.D. Cal.)
•Judicial law clerk, Judge Vincent P. Zurzolo (Bankr. C.D. Cal.)
