Dana E. Stutzman

Attorney | Indianapolis

Phone: (317) 977-1425
| Fax: (317) 633-4878

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About Dana

As a shareholder with the firm, Dana Stutzman counsels a diverse group of employers and health care clients in numerous aspects of employment and labor law, health care regulatory matters and issues specific to the behavioral health industry. He is a trusted advisor and confidant. He advises management and health care clients on a wide variety of regulatory issues, from discipline and discharge matters to privacy, professional staff and physician contracting matters. In addition, Dana regularly appears on behalf of clients in federal and state courts and agencies in employment-based litigation. His litigation experience encompasses most federal employment laws, including the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Family and Medical Leave Act, Title VII and the Fair Labor Standards Act (including complex litigation involving class and collective action claims). Dana has experience litigating a variety of state law claims, including breach of contracts and covenants not to compete, class action litigation, defamation and false light litigation, civil rights claims and wage payment claims.

EDUCATION

Indiana University, B.A. - 1999

Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law, J.D. - 2002

ADMITTED TO BAR

  • Indiana - 2002
  • Ohio - 2018
  • Illinois - 2018
  • Missouri - 2018
  • U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Indiana - 2002
  • U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois - 2018
  • U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio - 2018
  • U.S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois - 2019
  • U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Missouri - 2019
  • Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals - 2011

memberships

  • American Health Law Association
  • Federal Bar Association - President, Indianapolis Chapter, 2018-Present
  • Indianapolis Bar Foundation - Member, Board of Directors, 2014
  • Indianapolis Bar Association
  • Indiana Society for Healthcare Human Resources Administration

honors

  • Graduate, Indianapolis Bar Association’s Bar Leader Series VII
  • Listed in Indiana Super Lawyers Rising Stars
  • Distinguished Fellow of the Indianapolis Bar Foundation