Background
Long, Christopher Francis was born on November 27, 1955 in Fall River, Massachusetts, United States. Son of William F. Junior and Catherine (Kapitan) Long.
Long, Christopher Francis was born on November 27, 1955 in Fall River, Massachusetts, United States. Son of William F. Junior and Catherine (Kapitan) Long.
University of Vermont (Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, 1977). New England School of Law (Juris Doctor, 1980). Boston University (Master of Laws in Taxation, 1981).
Adjunct Professor, Southern Massachusetts-Rhode Island Avins Law School, 1983-1987. New England School of Law, since 1987. Member Fall River, Bristol County, Massachusetts (Member, Board of Directors, Young Lawyers Division, 1981-1984.
Secretary, 1982- 1983) and American Bar Associations. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Massachusetts Trial Lawyers Association.
Rhode Island Trial Lawyers Association. Bristol County Estate Planning Council (Assistant Secretary, 1983-1984). American Judicature Society.
American Society of Civil Engineers.
Working as a partner of LONG & SILVIA. Admitted to the bar, 1980, Massachusetts. 1981, Rhode Island, United States. Court of Appeals, First Circuit, United States.
Tax Court, United States. District Court, District of Massachusetts and United States. District Court, District of Rhode Island.
1982, United States. Claims Court, United States. Court of International Trade and United States. Court of Military Appeals.
Bar: Massachusetts 1980, Rhode Island 1981, United States District Court Massachusetts 1981, United States District Court Rhode Island 1981, United States Tax Court 1981, United States Court Appeals (1st circuit) 1981, United States Court Claims 1982, United States Court International Trade 1982, United States Court Military Appeals 1982, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1984.
Presidential campaign aide Senator Edward M. Kennedy, 1980-1981. Vice president Community Health Care Services, Inc., 1984-1987, president, since 1987. Board directors District Nursing Association of Fall River, Inc., 1985-1986, Home Health Management, Inc., 1985-1986.
Secretary Friends of Fall River Heritage State Park, Inc., since 1985. Member American Bar Association, Massachusetts Bar Association (chairman young lawyers division elderly affairs committee 1982-1986, secretary 1981-1984, 85-86, treasurer 1987-1988, chairman-elect 1989-1990, chairman since 1990, board directors since 1981), Rhode Island Bar Association (banks and trusts committee), Bristol County Bar Association (Secretary 1986-1987, treasurer 1987-1988, board directors since 1985, vice president 1988-1989, president 1989-1990), Fall River Bar Association, Association Trial Lawyers American, Massachusetts Trial Lawyers Association Rhode Island Trial Lawyers Association, American Judicature Society, Lions, Battleship Cove Yacht Club (secretary 1987-1989).
Skiing, squash, travel.
Married Jane S. Gallone, October 12, 1981. Children: Megan E., Sarah C., Christine E.