Apperson Crump PLC, established in 1865, holds the distinction of being the oldest continuously operating law firm in Memphis, Tennessee. Founded by Charles W. Metcalf, the firm has grown to include sixteen skilled attorneys, each dedicated to providing exceptional legal services across a broad spectrum of practice areas. Apperson Crump is particularly noted for its expertise in Bankruptcy and Creditor’s Rights, Commercial Financing, Corporate and Business Law, Family Law, Health Care Law, and various other fields including Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice, and Estate Planning.
The firm’s legacy reflects a commitment to excellence, as evidenced by the recognition its attorneys have received from both clients and peers in the legal community. Many members have held prestigious positions, such as President of the Memphis Bar Association and roles within national legal organizations, further solidifying its esteemed reputation. Apperson Crump is also distinguished by its “AV” rating from Martindale-Hubbell, a testament to its high ethical standards and professional ability.
Over the past 150 years, the firm has prioritized cultivating strong client relationships, showcasing its dedication to personalized service and legal expertise. With a diverse practice and a focus on working diligently to meet the needs of their clients, Apperson Crump continues to be a reputable and trusted name in the legal industry.