Vishnu R. Jonnalagadda joined the firm in 2011 as an associate, and is part of the Bankruptcy Practice Group. Mr. Jonnalagadda was born in India and spent most of his life in Houston, Texas, until he moved to Arizona in 2007 to practice law.  His experience as a finance and operations consultant with two of the former big five accounting firms provides a significant amount of added value to business clients, especially in distressed financial situations.

Mr. Jonnalagadda uses his business insight to zealously advocate for his clients in the areas of bankruptcy, restructuring, receiverships, foreclosures, loan workouts, business formations, real estate law, and settlement negotiations.  Mr. Jonnalagadda has experience in representing both creditors and debtors in Chapter 11 and Chapter 7 and 13 proceedings, and as such, understands both sides of the table.  Mr. Jonnalagadda is passionate about client service and his personality shows such enthusiasm.  He also thoroughly enjoys giving back to his community and meeting others who share in common visions.

• Bankruptcy
• Restructuring
• Receiverships
• Foreclosures
• Commercial Litigation
• Real Estate Transactions
• Business Transactions

EDUCATION / HONORS

• University of Texas at Austin, B.B.A. in Finance and Business Honors, Class of ‘01

• University of Texas at Austin, J.D., Class of '06

• State Bar of Arizona

• State Bar of Texas

• Maricopa County Bar Association

• Scottsdale Bar Association

• American Bankruptcy Institute (ABI)

• The International Entrepreneurs (TIE)

• Greater Phoenix Chamber of Commerce

• Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce

• North Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce

• Arizona Technology Investor Forum (ATIF)

• Risk Management Association (RMA)

• Turnaround Management Association (TMA)

• Arizona Courts (2008)

• District Court of Arizona  (2008)

• Helping Jerry’s Kids, Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA)

• Channel 12 Lawyers On Call Program

• Paiute Neighborhood Center Volunteer Legal Clinic