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Anthony J. Long
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Mr. Long concentrates his practice in the areas of commercial litigation, product liability, insurance defense, insurance coverage, reinsurance and real estate. He has specialized in the handling of product liability and toxic tort cases for over fourteen years. He has defended manufacturers, distributors and suppliers of asbestos and silica dust products in Michigan, Illinois and Ohio courts. His other specialty practice areas include the defense of premises and construction defect claims and the defense of consumer and industrial personal injury claims. He has resolved complex insurance coverage actions and cases involving Asbestos, Silica Dust, Phentermine and Fenfluramine (“Phen Fen”), Phenolic Foam, Breast Implant and Y2K related claims. He has been instrumental in the development of defense strategies in complex litigation matters handled by the firm, including a specialty in defending clients involved in both asbestos and silica cases. He is admitted to practice in the State of Michigan and the State of Ohio. He is also admitted to practice before the United States District Court for the Eastern and Western Districts of Michigan. He has been admitted pro hac vice in a number of states, including Illinois and Wisconsin.
Mr. Long received a B.A. in Economics and Management from Albion College in 1989 and a J.D. from the Michigan State University College of Law in 1994. While in law school, he was a member of the Detroit College of Law Review and a finalist in the Case Note Competition. Mr. Long was admitted to the State Bar of Michigan in 1995 and the State Bar of Ohio in 2006. He is a member of the American Bar Association [Tort and Insurance Practice, Products Liability, Litigation and Environmental Sections]; State Bar of Michigan [Insurance, Environmental and Negligence Sections]; State Bar of Ohio; Federal Bar Association [Eastern District of Michigan; Association of Trial Lawyers of America and the Association of Defense Trial Counsel.
Concentration
Attorneys
Education & Honors
- Michigan State University College of Law, 1994
J.D. -
Albion College, 1989
B.A.
Major: Economics & Management
Admissions
- Michigan, 1995
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Ohio, 2006
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U.S. District Court Eastern District of Michigan, 1995
- U.S. District Court Western District of Michigan, 1995
Affiliations or Memberships
- American Bar Association
Sections on Tort and Insurance, Products Liability, Litigation, and Environmental -
State Bar of Michigan
Sections on Insurance, Environmental and Negligence -
Association of Trial Lawyers of America
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Association of Defense Trial Counsel
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Federal Bar Association, Eastern District of Michigan
- State Bar of Ohio


