Greenberg Traurig LLP

Labor & Employment

Co-Chair of Complex Employment Litigation and Trials group

Known for his creative approaches to difficult, high-stakes cases, David Long-Daniels is Co-Chair of the firm's Global Labor & Employment Practice and Co-Chair of the Labor & Employment Practice’s Complex Employment Litigation & Trials group. He represents clients across the United States in complex labor and employment matters. David has tried more than 50 jury trials and approximately 20 bench trials and arbitrations. He is recognized as a leading defense trial attorney for bet-the-company cases and is frequently named among the very best trial attorneys in Georgia. David handles complex litigation matters of importance, often with sizable monetary values throughout the country.

Concentrations

Trial lawyer Labor and employment Class actions Collective actions Employment hiring criteria (validation litigation) Constitutional litigation Harassment litigation Corporate governance litigation ERISA litigation Commercial litigation Franchisee arbitrations Breach of commercial contract and warranty actions Wrongful death actions Corporate espionage actions

CapabilitiesLabor & Employment Litigation ERISA & Employee Benefits Litigation Education Trial Practice Arbitration & MediationTrade Secrets

Admission to PracticeGeorgiaAlabamaSupreme Court of AlabamaSupreme Court of GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United StatesU.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh CircuitU.S. District Court for the Middle District of AlabamaU.S. District Court for the Middle District of GeorgiaU.S. District Court for the Northern District of AlabamaU.S. District Court for the Northern District of FloridaU.S. District Court for the Northern District of GeorgiaU.S. District Court for the Southern District of AlabamaU.S. District Court for the Western District of New York

English

J.D., cum laude, Mercer University Walter F. George School of Law, 1990 Member, Law Review Lewis F. Powell Award for Excellence in Oral Advocacy Phi Alpha Delta Award - Most Outstanding Student (faculty selection) Order of the Coif M.P.A., Valdosta State University, 1985 B.S., Culverhouse College of Commerce & Business Administration, The University of Alabama, 1982