Elected Member

Paul J. Fraidenburgh

San Diego, CA
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
Education
University of the Pacific
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco

Paul Fraidenburgh is an accomplished trial lawyer who focuses his practice on representing clients in high-stakes commercial litigation, arbitration and regulatory compliance matters.

Clients praise Paul for his “high-energy, stamina, professional ethics, and vigorous intellectual capabilities.” 

Paul has prevailed on behalf of clients in the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit and at the state Supreme Court level. He has also served as lead trial counsel in California and beyond. He represents clients ranging from government agencies to Fortune 100 companies. In 2018, Paul was named a “Top 40 Under 40” lawyer by the Daily Journal, as one of only 20 lawyers selected from Southern California. In 2023, Paul was named as one of Thomson Reuter's "Stand-Out Lawyers" of the year.

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Areas of Expertise
Air & Space Law
Complex Litigation