Legal needs do not always fit neatly into one category. A property transaction may involve a business entity. A contract may affect a development. A business decision may raise questions about ownership, risk, or what happens next.
Milliken & Matthews provides practical legal counsel across real estate, business, litigation, estate planning, and trademark matters, helping clients understand both the immediate issue and the larger picture surrounding it.

Commercial real estate, leases, and development work for owners, investors, landlords, tenants, and developers.
Contracts, entity formation, and the purchase, sale, or combination of businesses and business assets.
Litigation, estate planning, and trademark counsel to protect what you have built and what you leave behind.
From commercial transactions and leases to development projects, we help clients understand the legal issues surrounding property ownership, use, and investment.
We represent clients in commercial property transactions and related matters, helping navigate purchases, sales, negotiations, due diligence, documentation, and the legal issues surrounding real estate ownership and investment.
We counsel property owners, landlords, tenants, and businesses on commercial lease agreements, including the review, negotiation, amendment, and renewal of lease terms.
We provide guidance in drafting and reviewing residential lease agreements with an emphasis on clear terms, practical expectations, and properly documented relationships between the parties.
We provide legal guidance for developers and property owners navigating development-related transactions, contracts, property matters, easements, restrictions, title concerns, and other legal issues that arise as projects move forward.
When real estate matters become disputes, we represent clients in conflicts involving property, ownership, agreements, title issues, transactions, and other real estate-related claims.


We help business owners put the right structure, agreements, and protections in place, from formation through the purchase, sale, or combination of a business.
We assist individuals and businesses with drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts designed to clearly document expectations, responsibilities, and protections before an agreement moves forward.
We help business owners establish an appropriate legal structure and put foundational documents in place for new companies, ventures, and ownership arrangements.
We advise clients through the purchase, sale, or combination of businesses and business assets, including transaction structure, agreements, due diligence, negotiations, and closing documentation.
We help businesses and individuals protect valuable names, logos, and other brand assets through trademark strategy, applications, and related legal guidance.
Counsel for disputes, planning, and legal matters involving businesses, individuals, families, and the assets they want to protect.
We represent clients in disputes arising from business transactions, agreements, and commercial relationships, helping resolve conflicts efficiently while protecting their interests.
We assist clients with disputes involving contract terms, performance, payment, breaches, and other disagreements arising from written or verbal agreements.
We provide counsel in employment-related disputes involving workplace agreements, obligations, compensation, termination, and other conflicts between businesses and employees.
We represent business owners and companies in disputes involving ownership, operations, partnerships, agreements, financial obligations, and other commercial matters.
We assist businesses with legal matters involving unpaid obligations, debt claims, collections, and related filings to help protect their financial interests.
We help individuals and families plan thoughtfully for the future through wills, trusts, and estate-related counsel designed to clearly document wishes and protect the people and property that matter most.

You do not need to diagnose the legal issue before contacting us. Tell us what is happening and what you are trying to accomplish, and our team can help determine the appropriate next step.
Yes. Our practice serves individuals, families, property owners, investors, developers, entrepreneurs, and established businesses across a range of legal matters.
No. Contacting Milliken & Matthews or submitting information through the website does not by itself establish an attorney-client relationship. Representation begins only after the firm agrees to the engagement and the appropriate engagement agreement is completed.
Our office is located at 1164 Nashville Pike in Gallatin, Tennessee.