31+ Years
Legal Experience
About Valerie Long
Valerie Long is a seasoned attorney based in Columbus, Georgia, known for her commitment to the litigation field. Growing up in a military family, Valerie moved frequently before settling in Augusta, GA, where she completed her education at The Academy of Richmond County. She pursued Radiography at University Hospital in Augusta and worked as an x-ray technician while earning her bachelor's degree in Business Administration from Augusta College in 1989.
Since 1990, Valerie has called Columbus, GA, her home. She commuted to Atlanta to attend John Marshall Law School, where she earned her Juris Doctor in 1994. Valerie has been practicing privately since then, passionately advocating for her clients with exemplary courtroom representation.
Outside of her legal career, Valerie is an active member of Cornerstone Baptist Church in Ellerslie, GA. She enjoys underwater photography, traveling, and spending quality time with her family.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
Georgia Car Accident Laws
Understanding Georgia's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
2 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
modified comparative fault (50%)
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$25K/$50K/$25K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
At-Fault
At-fault driver's insurance pays
Frequently Asked Questions
Where did Valerie Long grow up?
Valerie Long grew up in a military family, moving around various duty stations before settling in Augusta, GA.
What is Valerie Long's educational background?
Valerie Long earned a bachelor's degree in Business Administration from Augusta College and a Juris Doctor from John Marshall Law School.
What areas does Valerie Long practice in?
Valerie Long specializes in litigation, providing passionate and effective courtroom representation.
Is Valerie Long involved in her community?
Yes, Valerie Long is an active member of Cornerstone Baptist Church in Ellerslie, GA.
What are Valerie Long's personal interests?
Valerie enjoys underwater photography, traveling, and spending time with her family.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Valerie Long for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Valerie for a free case review
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