Richard ziman biography
Richard ziman biography
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Richard Ziman
Richard Stephen Ziman (born November 5, 1942) is a prominent real estate investor, philanthropist, and Democratic party donor in Southern California.[2]
Early life
Richard Ziman was born on November 5, 1942, in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, the son of Helen and Charlie Ziman.[2] His father, Charles Ziman, was a furniture manufacturer who donated the materials to build a new synagogue in his hometown.[2] Both his parents were Jewish.[3] He has four siblings: brothers, Allan, Curt, Larry, and sister Phyllis.[2] His family moved to Beverly Hills, California in 1958.
Ziman earned a J.D. at USC in 1967.[2]
Career
In 1968, he started a job as an associate with the law firm Loeb & Loeb where he handled real estate including development, syndication and financing.[2] In 1971, he made partner.[2]
In 1980, he left the firm and founded the real estate investment firm, Pacific Financi