Robert Long is a corporate and finance litigator with expertise in mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, regulatory compliance, internal investigations, and director and officer liability. He has substantial experience as lead counsel in matters regarding shareholder disputes, fiduciary duties, and numerous federal agencies, including the FDIC, OCC, Federal Reserve, Department of Justice, and Securities and Exchange Commission. Robert also advises corporations on director and officer insurance coverage issues.

Robert graduated from Stanford Law School, where he served as an editor for the Stanford Law Review and class president. He began private practice following a federal district court clerkship. He is recognized by Georgia Trend magazine as one of Georgia’s “Legal Elite” and by Atlanta magazine as a “Rising Star.”

Robert leads the Securities Litigation Group's publication of the treatise Securities Litigation: Forms & Analysis (Thomson Reuters © 2009), and frequently publishes and speaks on banking, securities, and director and officer liability.

Robert serves as Chancellor (general counsel) of St. Luke's Episcopal Church, a Board Member of the Historic Savannah Foundation and is also active in pro bono matters.