Ashley N. Canan
Ashley Canan is an associate in our Indianapolis office and joined the firm in 2021. Ashley’s prior experience includes interning with Lake County Prosecutor’s Office in the felony division, CLEO internship program with the Court of Appeals of Indiana, family law with a prestigious firm in Chicago, and working on the other side of defense work with plaintiff’s personal injury firms in Indianapolis.
As a seasoned legal professional, she brings over 15 years of experience to Kightlinger & Gray, consistently achieving favorable outcomes for clients in complex litigation matters. Ashley is committed to providing expert legal representation and strategic guidance to individuals and businesses facing litigation matters and claims. Her approach to each case consists of meticulous attention to detail, thorough investigation, and a dedication to protecting the rights of her clients.
Ashley is a firm believer in clear and open communication, ensuring clients are informed and involved throughout the legal process. She is passionate about defending clients’ interests and providing the best possible outcome in every case.
Education
- Valparaiso University School of Law, J.D., 2014
- Ball State University, B.A., Legal Studies, Minor(s): Psychology & Spanish, 2011
Admissions
- State of Indiana, 2021
- United States District Court, Northern District of Indiana – 2021
- United States District Court, Southern District of Indiana – 2021
Distinctions
- Clerkship – Indiana Court of Appeals for Justice Patricia A. Riley (2013)
Memberships
- Indianapolis Bar Association
- Indiana State Bar Association
- Defense Trial Counsel of Indiana
Civic Involvement
- DTCI Day of Service, September 2024
- Indiana State Bar Association, Young Lawyer’s Section Council,
- District 6 Representative, 2024-current
- zCASA Advocate, Lake County, 2014
Ashley Canan is an associate in our Indianapolis office and joined the firm in 2021. Ashley’s prior experience includes interning with Lake County Prosecutor’s Office in the felony division, CLEO internship program with the Court of Appeals of Indiana, family law with a prestigious firm in Chicago, and working on the other side of defense work with plaintiff’s personal injury firms in Indianapolis.
As a seasoned legal professional, she brings over 15 years of experience to Kightlinger & Gray, consistently achieving favorable outcomes for clients in complex litigation matters. Ashley is committed to providing expert legal representation and strategic guidance to individuals and businesses facing litigation matters and claims. Her approach to each case consists of meticulous attention to detail, thorough investigation, and a dedication to protecting the rights of her clients.
Ashley is a firm believer in clear and open communication, ensuring clients are informed and involved throughout the legal process. She is passionate about defending clients’ interests and providing the best possible outcome in every case.
Education
- Valparaiso University School of Law, J.D., 2014
- Ball State University, B.A., Legal Studies, Minor(s): Psychology & Spanish, 2011
Admissions
- State of Indiana, 2021
- United States District Court, Northern District of Indiana – 2021
- United States District Court, Southern District of Indiana – 2021
Distinctions
- Clerkship – Indiana Court of Appeals for Justice Patricia A. Riley (2013)
Memberships
- Indianapolis Bar Association
- Indiana State Bar Association
- Defense Trial Counsel of Indiana
Civic Involvement
- DTCI Day of Service, September 2024
- Indiana State Bar Association, Young Lawyer’s Section Council,
- District 6 Representative, 2024-current
- zCASA Advocate, Lake County, 2014