David A. Starkweather

David has been a trusted hand to Stuart & Branigin clients for over 30 years.  Originally a litigator for the firm, David has evolved his practice to meet the changing needs of his clients, focusing … Read more.

Stephen R. Pennell

Steve is a seasoned trial attorney with a track record of more than 100 wins on summary judgment and substantial experience in state and federal appeals courts.  Recognized for his “outstanding contributions to the representation … Read more.

Tom’s experience is wide and deep. A former litigator with extensive commercial transaction experience and a strong commitment to individual clients, Tom is a sought-after collaborator for businesses, higher education institutions, and families facing a … Read more.

William P. Kealey, law firm managing partner at Stuart & Branigin.

Bill is a veteran trial lawyer and advisor to universities, technology companies, entrepreneurs, and family businesses. Bill has extensive experience as outside general counsel to businesses who need one-stop practical guidance. Bill has led dozens … Read more.

Mark E. DeYoung

Mark has been invested in relationships with Lafayette institutions, businesses and families for decades.  With a long-standing role as outside general counsel to the Tippecanoe School Corporation, extensive experience in real estate development and significant … Read more.

An analytical thinker with broad background in litigation, creditors’ rights, and contracts, Jason is a knowledgeable and experienced advocate for a wide range of firm clients. Before joining Stuart + Branigin, Jason represented public and … Read more.