Kelsey Bilodeau

Member

Tel: (212) 495-0100 ext. 222
Email: kbilodeau@gottesmanlaw.com

Kelsey Bilodeau is a member of Gottesman, Wolgel, Flynn, & Weinberg, P.C., where she focuses her practice on surety law, receivership law and general commercial litigation matters.  Kelsey has extensive experience in representing surety companies in state, surrogate and federal court in resolving claims against performance bonds, payment bonds, mechanic lien bonds, appeal bonds, guardianship bonds and estate and probate bonds, and in pursuing the surety’s rights against bond obligees and bond principals.  Kelsey also has extensive experience representing receivers in United States Small Business Administration and Securities and Exchange Commission receiverships from commencement of the receivership through windup and termination, assisting the receivers in marshaling assets, pursuing recovery of receivership assets and funds, investigating and analyzing claims to the receiver and distributing assets to claimants.  Kelsey also has experience in banking transactions, contract negotiations, drafting wills, guardianships and probate matters.

Kelsey is admitted to practice in the State of New York and the State of New Jersey, the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, Southern District of New York and District of New Jersey, and the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of New York.  Kelsey received her law degree from Brooklyn Law School and her Bachelors of Arts from Syracuse University.  Kelsey is a Super Lawyers New York Metro Rising Star since 2018, a member of the Surety Claims Institute, a member of the New York State Bar Association and a member of the American Bar Association. Kelsey has contributed to the Recent Developments in Fidelity and Surety Law article in the Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Law Journal, Spring 2022.