225-381-0166
543 SPANISH TOWN RD, BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA, 70802,
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1) Acadian Ambulance and Air Med Services
2) Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.
3) American Property Casualty Insurance Association
4) Bia Energy
8) Cresent City Power Users Group
9) DentaQuest
10) East Baton Rouge Parish School System
11) Eatel
12) Exxon Mobil Corporation (ExxonMobil)
13) Federal Property Registration Corp
14) Foundation for Excellence in Louisiana Public Broadcasting
15) Greater Ouachita Water Company
18) Housing Authority of New Orleans
19) Insurance Council of Louisiana
21) Linde Gas and Equipment, Inc.
22) Louis Dreyfus Commodities LLC
23) Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel
24) Louisiana Energy Users Group (LEUG)
25) Louisiana Food Bank Association
26) Louisiana Legal Reform Coalition
27) Louisiana Probation and Parole Officiers Association
30) LWCC
31) Macro Companies
32) Market Umbrella
33) Mississippi River Delta Coalition/Environmental Defense Fund
34) Motor Vehicle Protection Products Association
35) MTPCS, LLC d/b/a Cellular One
36) MultiState Associates, Inc.
37) NCCI
38) New Orleans Regional Transit Authority
39) New Orleans Sewerage and Water Board
41) NRG Energy, Inc.
42) Nucor Steel Louisiana, LLC
43) Occidental Chemical Corporation
44) Occidental Energy Ventures
45) Paschall Strategic Communications
46) Pelican Institute for Public Policy
47) Reinsurance Association of America
48) ResCare, Inc.
49) Sisung Group
51) Southern Strategy Group of Louisiana, LLC
52) Southern University System Foundation
55) United Professionals Company, LLC
56) ValueShield, LLC
57) Verify4
20+ years
Kevin E. Cunningham is a partner with Southern Strategy Group-Louisiana one of the preeminent Governmental Relations firms operating in the state.
He joined the firm 2009 and represents a varied client base before the legislature, federal and state agencies, local government etc. Having developed an expertise in property and casualty insurance law, Kevin was recently selected by the State Commissioner of Insurance to serve on the High Auto Insurance Rates Task Force, which is developing legislative and regulatory solutions to combat this growing problem. In addition, he serves as an active member of the Louisiana Association of Business and Industry's Civil Justice Reform Advisory Council, to which he is also a past Chairman.
Prior to joining SSG, Kevin was a partner with Roedel Parsons Koch Blache Balhoff & McCollister, where he served on the firm's Executive Management Committee. From 1996 to 2001 he served as Deputy Chief of Staff for Governor Mike Foster, where he oversaw the $14 million dollar Urban and Rural Grant Program. In addition to other duties, he also chaired both the Transportation Infrastructure Model for Economic Development (TIMED) Task Force, which resulted in much needed infrastructure development and the Louisiana Task Force for the Reduction of Automobile Insurance Rates, which brought about significant insurance rate and civil justice reforms.
An avid tennis player, Kevin is the past President of the Greater Baton Rouge Community Tennis Association, where he oversaw the return of a challenger series tennis tournament to the City and a resumption of a grade school -- Introduction to Tennis -- program. During his tenure he also increased participation in the world-class Cajun Classic Wheelchair Tennis Tournament, which attracts top professional and amateur wheelchair players from throughout the world. Recently he was asked to serve on the Board of Directors for Metro YMCA. Other past civic involvement includes the Council for Judicial Excellence and a member of Kiwanis International.
The son of retired army officer and an educator who also served as an administrator with the State Department of Education, Kevin was born in Wurzburg Germany and graduated high school in Seoul Korea. He received his Juris Doctorate from Southern University Law Center in 1985, where he was a member of the Southern University Moot Court Board (1984-1985) and Law Review candidate. While at Southern he was honored with the American Jurisprudence 2nd Award for Outstanding Achievement in the field of Corporations. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Management Information Systems from Old Dominion University in Norfolk VA, in 1982. Kevin is married to Helena R. Cunningham, also an attorney, CPA and affordable housing developer. They have two children, Kevin Jr., an attorney working in Baton Rouge and Sydne, a second-year law student at Tulane University School of Law in New Orleans
