Apperson Crump, PLC

Apperson Crump PLC is the oldest continuously operating law firm in Memphis, Tennessee, founded in 1865 by Charles W. Metcalf, grandfather of Charles Metcalf Crump. The firm's reputation is showcased through recognition received by its members from their peers, with some having served as President of the Memphis Bar Association and on its Board of Directors, and others appointed to the bench. Additionally, its current members include officers, directors, and fellows of national legal organizations. The firm holds an "av" rating by Martindale-Hubbell.

Although not strictly organized by sections, the lawyers in the firm tend to concentrate their practices in specific areas. The firm is involved in general civil practice, covering administrative and litigation matters, such as real estate, commercial lending, mortgage-based lending, land use planning and zoning, banking, commercial litigation, personal injury, medical malpractice, insurance bad faith, products liability, corporate, environmental, family, probate, tax and estate planning, labor and employment, construction dispute law, bankruptcy and creditors' rights, transportation, and immigration.