Employment Law
Employment Law
Practical Employment Counsel. Proactive Litigation Defense.
Helping employers and insurers navigate risk.
Overview
Kightlinger & Gray defends and advises employers across Indiana and Kentucky in employment disputes, investigations, and compliance challenges. Our attorneys are known for their clear counsel, cost-conscious strategies, and strong results when matters proceed to litigation.
We help resolve internal complaints and represent clients before the EEOC as well as in state and federal courts. Our Employment Law Team delivers practical solutions tailored to today’s complex workplace landscape.

Attorneys Practicing
In This Area
Attorneys Practicing
In This Area


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.
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Tiffany R. Guthrie
Attorney
Tiffany Guthrie is an attorney in the Indianapolis office of Kightlinger & Gray. She joined the firm after nearly three years of experience as an administrative law Judge for the Department of Workforce Development, wherein she presided over matters of unemployment disputes. Prior to serving as an Administrative Law Judge, Tiffany represented plaintiffs in personal injury matters throughout the greater Indianapolis area.
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R. Jeffrey Lowe
Senior Partner
Jeff Lowe is a partner at Kightlinger & Gray in New Albany, Indiana and Louisville, Kentucky. He is chair of the Employment and Civil Rights practice group. He regularly defends governmental entities and their employees throughout Southern Indiana and Kentucky. His practice focuses on defense of governmental entities and their employees on issues ranging from constitutional torts to zoning matters to employment issues, as well as state law claims made against his governmental clients.
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Marcia A. Mahony
Attorney
Marcia Mahony represents employers in all aspects of the employer/employee relationship. She advises clients on a wide range of employment matters, including issues related to discrimination, harassment, retaliation, labor regulations, and wage and hour compliance. Marcia drafts and reviews employment policies and handbooks, and she represents clients in responding to discrimination claims filed with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the Indiana Civil Rights Commission, and other regulatory agencies.
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Libby Valos Moss
Senior Partner
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.
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Kristen M. Carroll
Senior Partner
Kristen Carroll is a senior partner in the Indianapolis office of Kightlinger & Gray. Her practice focuses on representing employers before the Indiana Worker’s Compensation Board. She regularly counsels employers and adjusters on the proper handling of worker’s compensation claims within the Indiana Worker’s Compensation Act, often assisting early in the investigation and claims management process.
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Jonathan E. Halm
General Partner
Jonathan Halm is a partner in the Merrillville (Northwest Indiana) office of Kightlinger & Gray. He has more than 15 years of litigation experience in a variety of substantive legal areas. His practice focuses on insurance defense litigation inclusive of the following areas: premises liability, auto and transportation – both simple and catastrophic in damages, commercial litigation, professional liability, government and civil rights liability, construction and industrial accident liability, and insurance coverage
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John H. Halstead
Senior Partner
John Halstead is an attorney in the Merrillville (northern Indiana) Kightlinger & Gray office with over 20 years’ experience representing insurance companies and their insureds in automobile, homeowner’s, and commercial liability claims, as well as self-insured businesses in premise liability and worker’s compensation defense. John also represents title companies and their insureds in title insurance and escrow claims, and local contractors in mechanic’s lien and construction litigation.
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John B. Drummy
Senior Partner
John Drummy is a Senior Partner in the Kightlinger & Gray Indianapolis office and a member of the firm’s Management Committee. John is also a member of the firm’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Board. John is a skilled attorney with over 30 years of experience handling Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith, Professional Liability, Appellate, Data Breach and Securities Litigation matters. John has handled hundreds of appeals, with nearly 100 published opinions.
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Craig M. Williams
Attorney
Craig M. Williams is a seasoned litigator with more than 25 years of experience focused on employment law. He represents both employers and employees in a wide range of workplace disputes and has successfully argued cases before the 6th and 7th Circuit Courts of Appeals.
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