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

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
SWEENEY STEVEN J

(Last) (First) (Middle)
1801 CENTURY PARK EAST

(Street)
LOS ANGELES CA 90067

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
FIRST REGIONAL BANCORP [ FRGB ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
General Counsel
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/21/2005
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
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. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction 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 06/21/2005 S 500(1) D $67.5(1) 43,000 I As Beneficiary and Trustee of Steven John Sweeney Irrevocable Trust
Common Stock 39,000(2) I As Trustee of Cynthia Louise McLean Irrevocable Trust
Common Stock 46,000(2) I As Trustee of Patricia Lynne Sweeney Irrevocable Trust
Common Stock 7,001(2)(3) I By Nicholas Akira Sweeney Irrevocable Trust
Common Stock 1,402(2)(3) I By Jaclyn Yuki Sweeney Irrevocable Trust
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction 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 (Month/Day/Year) 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: 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
Stock Option (right to buy) $20.79 10/01/2004(4) 09/01/2013 Common Stock 25,000(4) 25,000 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Shares sold pursuant to Rule 10b5-1 stock trading plan, as disclosed in a Form 8-K of the issuer filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 6, 2005.
2. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is a beneficial owner of such shares for the purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.
3. Shares beneficially owned by reporting person's child.
4. The option was granted on September 22, 2003 under the company's 1999 Stock Option Plan and vests over seven years as follows: 3,571 option shares on October 1 of 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2009 and 3,574 option shares on October 1, 2010.
Steven J. Sweeney 06/21/2005
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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