Apperson Crump PLC

Apperson Crump PLC stands as the oldest continuously operating law firm in Memphis, Tennessee, with roots tracing back to 1865. Founded by Charles W. Metcalf, the firm reflects more than a century and a half of legal service built on leadership, results, and enduring professional relationships. This long-standing presence underscores a reputation for ethical advocacy, disciplined preparation, and thoughtful legal strategy across generations of clients and evolving legal landscapes.

Apperson Crump PLC is widely respected for professional distinction and peer recognition within the legal community. Members of the firm have served as President of the Memphis Bar Association, participated on its Board of Directors, and earned appointments to the bench. Attorneys also hold positions as officers, directors, and fellows of national legal organizations, reflecting influence beyond the local level.

Apperson Crump PLC delivers comprehensive legal services through a team of ten attorneys with deep experience across diverse practice areas. The firm focuses on Domestic Relations and Family Law, Labor and Employment Law, Litigation, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Tax and Estate Planning, Transportation Law, and Wills and Trusts. Each matter benefits from personalized legal solutions shaped by careful analysis, thorough preparation, and a strong command of substantive law.

Apperson Crump PLC emphasizes strategic representation designed to protect client priorities while advancing effective outcomes. The law firm is known for detailed case development, clear legal guidance, and a disciplined approach to advocacy. Recognition as a top-tier law firm in Elder Law, Medical Malpractice, Municipal Law, Personal Injury, Trusts and Estates, and Real Estate Law highlights consistent performance across complex legal matters.

Apperson Crump PLC remains dedicated to confidentiality, professionalism, and lasting client relationships developed over one hundred sixty years of practice. The firm’s history, experience, and peer-recognized excellence continue to guide high-quality legal counsel grounded in trust, integrity, and a commitment to serving the Memphis community with distinction.