Our Firm

Drawing on more than 35 consecutive years of experience, Milom Horsnell Crow Rose Kelley PLC builds on the lessons of the past in assisting clients in preparing for the future.  As members of the longest-sustained entertainment and intellectual property law practice in the southeast, MHCRK attorneys have maintained a leading practice in music publishing, recorded music and copyright protection, and have expanded their national and international practice to include the areas of media and technology.  Our members also provide complete trademark and brand protection services to our clients, as well as experienced counsel and representation in the film, television and media industries.

Individually and collectively, the members of MHCRK serve in positions of leadership and/or board membership with the W. O. Smith School of Music, the Alliance Française de Nashville and Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts, and often serve as counsel to such organizations. Their past service includes years of involvement with the International Bluegrass Music Association, the Country Music Association, the Country Music Foundation and the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, the National Folk Festival, the Copyright Society of the South, Country Radio Broadcasters, and numerous other prestigious organizations.  MHCRK attorneys have long histories of teaching, both at the undergraduate level and in various law schools, and have served as adjunct professors at Belmont University’s Curb School of Entertainment and Music Business and Vanderbilt Law School.   MHCRK attorneys fulfill speaking engagements at law schools, Continuing Legal Education programs and industry events across the country.

The members of MHCRK have been recognized for their professional accomplishments, earning distinctions year after year in their field as “Best of Bar,” “Superlawyers,” “Best Attorneys in America,” and honors bestowed by Lawdragon for “distinction” and “innovation” in their practices. MHCRK attorneys have enriched their community by serving in leadership roles in professional organizations on the local, state and national levels, and actively participating in local charities and community organizations.