Barry Shrum

Current

Partner at Harris Martin Jones Shrum Bradford & Wommack

Past

NCO Volunteers at Nashville Chamber Orchestra
Counsel at CIGNA Insurance
Attorney at Clark, Ladner, Fortenbaugh & Young

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Education

Widener University School of Law
David Lipscomb University
David Lipscomb University

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Industry

Legal Services

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Barry Shrum’s Summary

Music, entertainment and Internet attorney, consultant and expert witness with specialized knowledge of the music industry and royalty structures. Over 15 years of experience in drafting and negotiating contracts in the music industry, including but not limited to, songwriting agreement, management agreements, and recording agreements. Also experienced litigator with trial experience at both the State and Federal level.

Skills include application of corporate and business formations to music and entertainment clients. Skills also include extensive experience in trademark application.

Barry Shrum’s Specialties:

Music publishing, music law, entertainment law, book publishing, corporate formation, corporate litigation, business litigation, copyright infringement litigation, trademark registration practice, contract law.

Barry Shrum’s Experience

Partner

Harris Martin Jones Shrum Bradford & Wommack

(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Legal Services industry)

August 1997 — Present (12 years)

I am a self employed attorney/consultant working in the media industries with special focus on music, entertainment, computer, arts, photography and interenet law. I am also an experienced litigator.
NCO Volunteers

Nashville Chamber Orchestra

(Non-Profit; 1-10 employees; Music industry)

2006 — 2007 (1 year)
Counsel

CIGNA Insurance

(Public Company; Legal Services industry)

May 1994 — March 1996 (1 year 11 months)
Attorney

Clark, Ladner, Fortenbaugh & Young

(Partnership; Legal Services industry)

July 1989 — March 1994 (4 years 9 months)

Barry Shrum’s Education

Widener University School of Law

J.D. , Law , 1989 — 1992
David Lipscomb University

M.A. , Biblical Theology , 1984 — 1986
David Lipscomb University

B.A. , Speech Communications , 1978 — 1982

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Barry Shrum’s Groups:

American Bar Assocation (Entertainment & Sports Law Section), Tennessee Bar Association (Entertainment & Sports Law Section), Nashville Bar Association (Entertainment & Sports Law Section)