Timothy J. Stucky, Attorney

Timothy Stucky serves as an Attorney at Kightlinger & Gray’s New Albany office, where his journey began as a Summer Law Clerk in 2020 before officially joining the firm as an Attorney in 2022. His extensive civil litigation practice covers a wide array of legal areas, including personal injury, premises liability, insurance subrogation, debt collection under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and Fair Credit Reporting Act, wrongful death, dram shop liability, employment disputes, and defending governmental entities and their employees.

Tim represents clients before a range of authoritative bodies, including the Indiana Attorney General’s Office, the Indiana Civil Rights Commission, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, along with appearances in both state and federal courts. He frequently provides guidance to housing providers on various matters such as residential and commercial leasing, evictions, compliance with the Fair Housing Act and Americans with Disabilities Act, and handling employment issues involving harassment and retaliation. His practice also includes estate planning, where he prepares critical legal documents such as wills, powers of attorney, and health care designations, in addition to managing probate administration and related litigation.

Prior to joining Kightlinger & Gray, LLP, Tim worked at the law firm, Hackman Hulett LLP, in Indianapolis, Indiana, from 2018 to 2021. During this time, he acquired significant experience working alongside realtors, mortgage brokers, appraisers, inspectors, property owners’ associations, and title companies. His work at Hackman Hulett LLP concentrated on business and corporate litigation, commercial and residential real estate transactions, real estate litigation, land use, property management, construction defects, and title and boundary disputes.

Tim has built a successful litigation career within Indiana’s state courts, participating in numerous trials. His dedication to his clients has been evident through his effective preparation and presentation of winning directed verdicts and motions for summary judgment, consistently achieving favorable outcomes. When insurance policies are involved, he is prepared to provide a robust defense.

His educational foundation includes graduating from Indiana University Southeast in New Albany, Indiana, in 2017, where he completed a double major in Business and Theatre, along with minors in Entrepreneurship and Writing. After his undergraduate studies, he worked for the U.S. Department of Commerce before pursuing his law degree at the Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law. During law school, his outstanding performance in the Robert H. Stanton Moot Court competition earned him recognition in the Order of the Barristers.

Outside his legal practice, Tim enjoys spending quality time with his large family, traveling across the United States and internationally, and playing his baby grand piano.