Atty. James Johnston Long

Atty. James Johnston Long

Mr. James Johnston Long is a lawyer practicing workers compensation.

Atlanta Atlanta 49 yrs experience 49 year
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Profile Summary

About James Johnston Long at a glance

James Johnston Long is a Partner based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at Long & Holder, LLP. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on workers comp. Admitted to practice in Florida (1977) and Georgia (1977). Educated at University of Florida (J.D., 1976) and Davidson College (B.A., 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. James Johnston Long is a lawyer practicing workers compensation
  • James received a B.A. degree from Davidson College in 1970, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • James practices at Long & Holder, LLP in Atlanta, GA

Practice Areas Explained

James Johnston Long's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Johnston Long handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

James Johnston Long is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Georgia →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Georgia

Practicing law in Georgia. Legal matters in Georgia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Atlanta are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Georgia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Georgia brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Georgia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Johnston Long

Where is James Johnston Long's law office located?
James Johnston Long's law practice is located in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm is Long & Holder, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Johnston Long handle?
James Johnston Long focuses on workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has James Johnston Long practiced law?
James Johnston Long has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did James Johnston Long go to law school?
James Johnston Long earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A., 1970).
How can I contact James Johnston Long for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James Johnston Long received?
James Johnston Long's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of Florida
- 1976
B.A.
Davidson College
- 1970

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1977
Georgia
Admitted: 1977

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