Libby Valos Moss
Indianapolis
Libby Valos Moss focuses her practice on the defense of employers in administrative proceedings, as well as litigation and counseling. She regularly represents employers before the Indiana Worker’s Compensation Board, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Indiana Civil Rights Commission, as well as in state and federal courts. Libby has authored a number of appeals on workers’ compensation matters before the Indiana Court of Appeals and Indiana Supreme Court.As Chair of the firm’s Workers’ Compensation Practice Group, Libby counsels employers and adjusters on the proper handling of workers’ compensation claims within the Indiana Workers’ Compensation Act. She also counsels clients on avoiding employee discrimination claims as a result of those injuries.
Libby serves on the Board of Directors for the Defense Trial Counsel of Indiana. She served as the Chair for the Workers’ Compensation Committee of the Defense Research Institute (DRI) and on the Board of Directors for the Defense Trial Counsel of Indiana (DTCI). Libby is also a member of the Litigation Counsel of America (LCA), an invitation-only trial lawyer honorary society representing less than one-half of one percent of American lawyers, and she is a member of various legal and professional associations, including the Indianapolis chapter of the Society for Human Resources Management (SHRM) and the Indiana Workers Compensation Institute (IWCI).
Libby was selected for inclusion on the Rising Stars list published in Indiana Super Lawyers Magazine every year from 2010 to 2013, and was named on the Super Lawyer list from 2015-2021 and again 2023-2025. Libby has also been recognized by Best Lawyers in 2025 and has an AV-Preeminent Peer Review Rating as published by Martindale Hubbell.
Education
- Indiana University School of Law-Indianapolis, J.D., 1999
- Ball State University, B.S., 1995
Admissions
- Indiana, 1999
- United States District Court, Northern District of Indiana
- United States District Court, Southern District of Indiana
Distinctions
- Recognized by Best Lawyers, 2025
- Selected for inclusion on the Super Lawyers list, Indiana Super Lawyers Magazine (2010–2013 Rising Star, 2015–2021, 2023–2025)
- Selected to the Indianapolis Bar Foundation Distinguished Fellows
- AV Preeminent Peer Review Rating – by Martindale-Hubbell
Author & Speaker
- “Navigating Real Life Fact Patterns in Workers’ Compensation: A Guide for Employers,” Indiana Workers’ Compensation Conference by the Indiana Chamber of Commerce, April 2025
- “Plaintiff and Defendant Perspectives on Complex or Unique Settlement Scenarios,” ICLEF Workers’ Compensation Institute, November 12, 2024
- “You Be the Judge: Is this Claim Compensable, Part 2,” Indiana Workers’ Compensation Conference, August 2024
- “You Be the Judge: Is this Claim Compensable,” Indiana Workers’ Compensation Conference, August 2023
- Presenter, “Medical Management: Understanding the Parameters of Medical Care Under Indiana’s Workers’ Compensation Law,” 2022
- Presenter, “Workplace Violence: In-Depth Analysis of Compensability and Benefits,” Indiana Chamber, August 2021
- Co-Presenter, “Death Benefits: Analysis of Statutory Responsibilities & Guide for Future Handling,” ICLEF Masters Series Advanced Workers’ Compensation, July 2021
- Co-Presenter, “Navigating the Bermuda Triangle of Employment Laws: The Interplay between ADA, FMLA and Workers’ Comp,” 2020
- Presenter, “Investigating Employee Complaints,” HR Indiana Annual Conference, August 2017
- Presenter, “Understanding the 7th Circuit Ruling on Title VII: Sexual Orientation Discrimination & Ensuring Compliance in the Workplace,” May 2017
- Co-Author, “Don’t Be Tardy for the Party: Why Collaboration Is Key in Negotiating Workers’ Compensation Settlements,” DRI Courier, December 2015
- Presenter, “Revised White Collar Exemptions Revealed: Understanding the Proposed Changes to the FLSA Overtime Regulations,” November 2015
- Moderator, “Don’t Be Tardy for the Party,” DRI Workers’ Compensation Seminar, September 2015
- Co-Presenter, “Navigating the Bermuda Triangle of Employment Law,” HR Indiana Annual Conference, August 2015
- Co-Presenter, “The Interplay of the ADA, Workers’ Compensation and FMLA,” ICLEF, November 2014
- Co-Presenter, “Investigating Workplace Injuries and Accidents,” HR Indiana Annual Conference, August 2014
- Presenter, “What to Expect When Your Employee Is Expecting,” January 2015
- Co-author, “Workers’ Compensation Liens, A State-by-State Analysis,” For the Defense, March 2014
- Presenter, “Background Checks: What You Need to Know,” June 2013
- Presenter, “Recovery of Work Comp Liens in Third Party Actions,” ICLEF, November 2013
- “Responding to Employee Use of Social Media,” September 2012
- “Recovery of Workers’ Comp in Third-Party Action,” Indiana Lawyer, 2011
- “Top Ten Issues Employers Should Know about Social Networking,” Indiana Lawyer, 2011
- “How to Use Information in Work Comp File to Defend General Liability Case,” DTCI Annual Conference, 2009
- “The Effects of the ADAAA on Workers’ Compensation,” ILTA Conference, 2009
- “Workers’ Comp 101,” Indiana Workers’ Comp Conference, 2008
- “2006 Year in Review: Workers’ Compensation Law,” Indiana Civil Litigation Review, 2007
- “The Umbrella is Bigger Than You Thought,” Indiana Lawyer/DTCI, 2004
- Defense Trial Counsel of Indiana (DTCI) – Board of Directors
- DTCI – Workers’ Comp Section Chair, 2009
- Defense Research Institute (DRI) – Chair, Workers’ Compensation Committee (2015–2017)
- Defense Research Institute (DRI) – Vice Chair, Workers’ Compensation Committee (2014–2015)
- Indiana Workers’ Compensation Institute, Inc. (IWCI)
- Litigation Counsel of America (LCA), Senior Fellow
- Society for Human Resource Management – Indianapolis
- Indiana Self-Insurers Association, Inc. (ISIA)
- Kids’ Chance of Indiana Sponsor
Libby Valos Moss focuses her practice on the defense of employers in administrative proceedings, as well as litigation and counseling. She regularly represents employers before the Indiana Worker’s Compensation Board, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Indiana Civil Rights Commission, as well as in state and federal courts. Libby has authored a number of appeals on workers’ compensation matters before the Indiana Court of Appeals and Indiana Supreme Court.As Chair of the firm’s Workers’ Compensation Practice Group, Libby counsels employers and adjusters on the proper handling of workers’ compensation claims within the Indiana Workers’ Compensation Act. She also counsels clients on avoiding employee discrimination claims as a result of those injuries.
Libby serves on the Board of Directors for the Defense Trial Counsel of Indiana. She served as the Chair for the Workers’ Compensation Committee of the Defense Research Institute (DRI) and on the Board of Directors for the Defense Trial Counsel of Indiana (DTCI). Libby is also a member of the Litigation Counsel of America (LCA), an invitation-only trial lawyer honorary society representing less than one-half of one percent of American lawyers, and she is a member of various legal and professional associations, including the Indianapolis chapter of the Society for Human Resources Management (SHRM) and the Indiana Workers Compensation Institute (IWCI).
Libby was selected for inclusion on the Rising Stars list published in Indiana Super Lawyers Magazine every year from 2010 to 2013, and was named on the Super Lawyer list from 2015-2021 and again 2023-2025. Libby has also been recognized by Best Lawyers in 2025 and has an AV-Preeminent Peer Review Rating as published by Martindale Hubbell.
Education
- Indiana University School of Law-Indianapolis, J.D., 1999
- Ball State University, B.S., 1995
Admissions
- Indiana, 1999
- United States District Court, Northern District of Indiana
- United States District Court, Southern District of Indiana
Distinctions
- Recognized by Best Lawyers, 2025
- Selected for inclusion on the Super Lawyers list, Indiana Super Lawyers Magazine (2010–2013 Rising Star, 2015–2021, 2023–2025)
- Selected to the Indianapolis Bar Foundation Distinguished Fellows
- AV Preeminent Peer Review Rating – by Martindale-Hubbell
Author & Speaker
- “Navigating Real Life Fact Patterns in Workers’ Compensation: A Guide for Employers,” Indiana Workers’ Compensation Conference by the Indiana Chamber of Commerce, April 2025
- “Plaintiff and Defendant Perspectives on Complex or Unique Settlement Scenarios,” ICLEF Workers’ Compensation Institute, November 12, 2024
- “You Be the Judge: Is this Claim Compensable, Part 2,” Indiana Workers’ Compensation Conference, August 2024
- “You Be the Judge: Is this Claim Compensable,” Indiana Workers’ Compensation Conference, August 2023
- Presenter, “Medical Management: Understanding the Parameters of Medical Care Under Indiana’s Workers’ Compensation Law,” 2022
- Presenter, “Workplace Violence: In-Depth Analysis of Compensability and Benefits,” Indiana Chamber, August 2021
- Co-Presenter, “Death Benefits: Analysis of Statutory Responsibilities & Guide for Future Handling,” ICLEF Masters Series Advanced Workers’ Compensation, July 2021
- Co-Presenter, “Navigating the Bermuda Triangle of Employment Laws: The Interplay between ADA, FMLA and Workers’ Comp,” 2020
- Presenter, “Investigating Employee Complaints,” HR Indiana Annual Conference, August 2017
- Presenter, “Understanding the 7th Circuit Ruling on Title VII: Sexual Orientation Discrimination & Ensuring Compliance in the Workplace,” May 2017
- Co-Author, “Don’t Be Tardy for the Party: Why Collaboration Is Key in Negotiating Workers’ Compensation Settlements,” DRI Courier, December 2015
- Presenter, “Revised White Collar Exemptions Revealed: Understanding the Proposed Changes to the FLSA Overtime Regulations,” November 2015
- Moderator, “Don’t Be Tardy for the Party,” DRI Workers’ Compensation Seminar, September 2015
- Co-Presenter, “Navigating the Bermuda Triangle of Employment Law,” HR Indiana Annual Conference, August 2015
- Co-Presenter, “The Interplay of the ADA, Workers’ Compensation and FMLA,” ICLEF, November 2014
- Co-Presenter, “Investigating Workplace Injuries and Accidents,” HR Indiana Annual Conference, August 2014
- Presenter, “What to Expect When Your Employee Is Expecting,” January 2015
- Co-author, “Workers’ Compensation Liens, A State-by-State Analysis,” For the Defense, March 2014
- Presenter, “Background Checks: What You Need to Know,” June 2013
- Presenter, “Recovery of Work Comp Liens in Third Party Actions,” ICLEF, November 2013
- “Responding to Employee Use of Social Media,” September 2012
- “Recovery of Workers’ Comp in Third-Party Action,” Indiana Lawyer, 2011
- “Top Ten Issues Employers Should Know about Social Networking,” Indiana Lawyer, 2011
- “How to Use Information in Work Comp File to Defend General Liability Case,” DTCI Annual Conference, 2009
- “The Effects of the ADAAA on Workers’ Compensation,” ILTA Conference, 2009
- “Workers’ Comp 101,” Indiana Workers’ Comp Conference, 2008
- “2006 Year in Review: Workers’ Compensation Law,” Indiana Civil Litigation Review, 2007
- “The Umbrella is Bigger Than You Thought,” Indiana Lawyer/DTCI, 2004
- Defense Trial Counsel of Indiana (DTCI) – Board of Directors
- DTCI – Workers’ Comp Section Chair, 2009
- Defense Research Institute (DRI) – Chair, Workers’ Compensation Committee (2015–2017)
- Defense Research Institute (DRI) – Vice Chair, Workers’ Compensation Committee (2014–2015)
- Indiana Workers’ Compensation Institute, Inc. (IWCI)
- Litigation Counsel of America (LCA), Senior Fellow
- Society for Human Resource Management – Indianapolis
- Indiana Self-Insurers Association, Inc. (ISIA)
- Kids’ Chance of Indiana Sponsor
