Timothy J. Stucky

Timothy J. Stucky

Attorney

New Albany

tstucky@k-glaw.com

317-968-5136

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 Office of the Indiana Attorney General, 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 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. He also 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.
  • Estate Planning & Probate Administration

  • Fire & Explosion Litigation

  • Civil Rights & Governmental Liability Defense

  • Employment Law

  • Business Law

Education

  • Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law, J.D., 2021
  • Indiana University Southeast, B.A., 2017

Admissions

  • United States District Court, Northern District of Indiana, 2021
  • United States District Court, Southern District of Indiana, 2021
    Indiana, 2021

Distinctions

  • Order of the Barristers (IU McKinney), 2020-2021

Author & Speaker

  • Small and Solo Firms Should Hire Student Law Clerks and Pay Them Well, Vol. 32, No.6

Memberships

  • American Bar Association
  • Indiana State Bar Association – Class XIII Member (2025), Leadership Development Academy
  • Indianapolis Bar Association -Secretary (2025-present), Small and Solo Firm Division Executive Committee
  • Floyd County Bar Association – Committee
  • Defense Research Institute – Young Lawyer Vice Chair, Governmental Liability Substantive Law Committee (2025-present)
  • One Southern
  • Leadership Southern Indiana
  • Indiana Trial Lawyer’s Association