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Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough

A partner in the Baltimore law firm of Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough since June 2021, Kraig B. Long earned his bachelor’s at Temple University and his law degree, with honors, at the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law in 1998.

Long focuses on defending employers against claims on diverse employment matters, including discrimination, wrongful discharge, disability, family leave, wage-and-hour claims, noncompetition agreements and harassment. He also counsels and trains clients on methods designed to minimize litigation risk, including accommodating employees with disabilities, managing family and medical leaves, handling harassment complaints, administering discipline and preventing discrimination.

Long serves on the Prince George’s County Judicial Nominating Committee and is president of the Judge Alexander Williams, Jr. Center for Education, Justice & Ethics. The latter is a nonprofit organization at the University of Maryland devoted to researching, developing solutions to, and providing a forum for discussing the challenges facing underserved and disadvantaged communities. He is a frequent speaker and experienced trainer on employment and labor law issues.

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I counsel and advise companies and organizations about employment law matters and defend employers and management in labor and employment-related litigation.

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