Casey R. Stafford

Casey R. Stafford

General Partner

Indianapolis

cstafford@k-glaw.com

317-968-8118

Casey Stafford is a General Partner in the Indianapolis office of Kightlinger & Gray. She focuses her practice on insurance defense matters, including Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith and Professional Liability, primarily focusing on the defense of insurance agents. Casey also handles Commercial Collections for small to medium size businesses. She is the Chair of the firm’s Coverage and Bad Faith practice group. She has mastered the art of early dispositive motions in Insurance Coverage matters and is a skilled trial lawyer. In fact, she has been recognized as a Super Lawyer in Indiana for many years. As a journalism major at Butler University, who went on to receive her Juris Doctorate from Indiana University School of Law – Indianapolis, Casey is an effective communicator with her clients and, importantly, the bench. She routinely appears in State and Federal courts and has litigated matters before the Indiana Department of Insurance.
  • Professional Liability

  • Insurance Coverage & Bad Faith

  • Business Law

Education

  • Butler University, Cum Laude, B.A., 2004
  • Indiana University School of Law, J.D., Indianapolis, 2007

Admissions

  • Indiana, 2007
  • United States District Court, Northern District of Indiana
  • United States District Court, Southern District of Indiana

Distinctions

  • Best Lawyers Insurance Law Litigation – Insurance (2023)
  • Best Lawyers (2021-2022)
  • Selected for inclusion on the Rising Stars list published in Indiana Super Lawyers Magazine (2011-2012, 2016-2018, 2022)

Memberships

  • Defense Trial Counsel of Indiana (DTCI)
  • Indiana State Bar Association (ISBA)
  • Indianapolis Bar Association (IBA)