Brad Dunn focuses his practice on complex business litigation and commercial transaction representation, including representing clients in contract disputes, insurance coverage disputes, product liability, tort defense litigation, and mergers and acquisitions. Brad also regularly serves as outside general counsel for many of his clients.
He also defends Fortune 500 companies, debt buyers, debt collection agencies, law firms, lending institutions, and others in class action lawsuits involving claims brought under various state and federal consumer laws, including the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), and the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA).
Brad has extensive bankruptcy, and reorganization experience focused on assisting clients (both debtors and creditors) with solving problems related to insolvency and potential insolvency situations.
Prior to joining Hinshaw in 2014, Brad practiced law at several Phoenix area law firms. He also spent two years as a law clerk in-house with a U.S. developer, manufacturer, and distributor of self-defense products.
During law school, Brad volunteered as a tax preparer with the IRS's Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) grant program and was a student attorney with the Innovation Advancement Clinic. While earning an M.B.A., Brad was a member of the Beta Gamma Sigma honor society, and during his undergraduate studies participated in the study abroad program at the University of Urbino in central Italy.
Prior to his legal career, Brad was a senior financial analyst for a global aerospace corporation.
Honors & Awards
- Professional
- Selected by his peers for inclusion in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch for Bankruptcy and Creditor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law, 2022 – 2025; Commercial Litigation, 2022 – 2025
- Academic
- Arizona State University
- Willard H. Pedrick Scholar
- Louisiana State University
- Faculty Merit Scholar
- Arizona State University
News
- August 15, 2024One Lawyer Also Honored as "Lawyer of the Year"
- August 17, 2023One Lawyer Also Honored as "Lawyer of the Year"
- August 18, 2022Two Lawyers Also Honored as "Lawyer of the Year"
- August 19, 2021Five Lawyers Honored as "Lawyer of the Year"
- April 19, 2021
- January 4, 2021
Personal
In his spare time, Brad enjoys spending time with his wife and son.
Practices
Industries
Education
J.D., Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law, Arizona State University, 2011
M.B.A., Loyola University, 2005
B.S., Finance, University of Tennessee, 2003
Admissions
- Arizona
- U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona