JAMES J. LONG is a partner in Long & Holder, LLP (www.longandholder.com). He was chair of the Atlanta Bar Association, Workers’ Compensation Section (1990-1991), and is chair of the Medical-Legal Committee (1999-present). He received his BA in 1970 from Davidson College. He received his Juris Doctor from the University of Florida in 1976. The focus of his practice is workers’ compensation claimant’s law, including closed head injuries, death cases, and all other cases involving workers’ compensation issues. He may be reached at jim@longandholder.com or (404) 523-6100.