Kelsey Kornick Funes represents both plaintiffs and defendants in their disputes involving public and private construction projects. She has represented owners, contractors, subcontractors, suppliers and design professionals in state and federal courts in Louisiana, as well as mediation and arbitration across the Gulf Coast region.

Kelsey has handled matters involving all aspects of the construction process, including public bid protests, delay and inefficiency claims, claims involving construction defects, enforcement of payment and lien claims, as well as claims against performance and payment bonds. She also represents contractors before the Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors.

Kelsey regularly counsels clients in the drafting and negotiation of construction contracts. She has extensive experience drafting and negotiating AIA documents, design/build and EPC contracts.

Kelsey is a mediator and serves as an arbitrator on the American Arbitration Association's Construction Panel. She currently serves as the practice coordinator of the Baton Rouge Litigation practice.