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Exhibit 23.2
We consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration Statement of First Regional Bancorp on Form S-3 of our report dated February 7, 2003, appearing in the Annual Report on Form 10-K of First Regional Bancorp for the year ended December 31, 2002 and to the reference to us under the heading "Experts" in the Prospectus, which is part of this Registration Statement.
/s/ DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP
Los Angeles, California
December 23, 2003
INDEPENDENT AUDITORS' CONSENT