His areas of practice include mergers and acquisitions, corporate law, taxation law, venture capital and private equity transactions, business and commercial transactions, corporate governance, and securities law. Mr. Long is a member of the American Bar Association, the Alabama State Bar (where he was a member of Class 11 of the State Bar Leadership Forum), the Birmingham Bar Association (where he sits on the Executive Committee of the Business Law Section) and the Birmingham Alternative Investment Group. Additionally, he is a Past President of the Rotaract Club of Birmingham, the world’s largest community-based Rotaract Club. Mr. Long received his B.S. in Commerce from the University of Virginia’s McIntire School of Commerce, his J.D., cum laude, from the University of Alabama, and his LL.M. in Taxation from New York University.