Ryan M. Long

Ryan M. Long is a shareholder, director, senior vice president, and secretary at Primmer Piper Eggleston & Cramer PC in Burlington, Vermont. His practice focuses on commercial, regulatory, and administrative litigation, along with bankruptcy and business reorganization. Ryan represents clients in complex disputes and works to define objectives, provide timely case updates, and pursue practical resolutions. He also advocates for clients in court when negotiated solutions are not possible.

Ryan earned his J.D. from New York University School of Law, where he was a Mortimer Bishop Scholar. He received his B.A. in English, magna cum laude, from Michigan State University. His academic training supports a practice that requires detailed legal analysis, persuasive advocacy, and careful evaluation of business and regulatory issues. He is admitted in Vermont and New York and before several federal courts, including the U.S. Supreme Court.

Before practicing in Vermont, Ryan worked at a large national law firm in Manhattan, where he handled complex commercial litigation involving private equity disputes, employee stock buybacks, class action defense, prospective litigation strategy, and employment law. His clients included large corporations, holding companies, and government agencies. His current work also includes bankruptcy matters, creditor issues, and business reorganizations, where he helps clients evaluate risks, negotiate resolutions, and navigate contested proceedings.

Ryan M. Long is active in the Vermont legal community and serves on the Vermont Bar Association Board of Managers. He has chaired the Young Lawyers Division and co-chairs the association’s Bankruptcy Section. Ryan has also served on bankruptcy rule task forces and provides pro bono counsel to asylum applicants. His honors include Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America and Super Lawyers Rising Stars, reflecting recognition of his work in litigation and bankruptcy matters.

Law Office Affiliations

• Shareholder, Primmer Piper Eggleston & Cramer PC
• Member, American Bankruptcy Institute
• Member, American Bar Association
• Member, Vermont Bar Association
• Member, Chittenden County Bar Association

Licensed State

• Vermont
• New York

Education

• New York University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Michigan State University
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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