Christian Barker, Partner, joined the Nashville office of Shackelford, Bowen, McKinley & Norton, LLP in August 2020 after nearly eight years as a solo practice entertainment attorney and most recently Special Counsel and leader of the Lewis, Thomason, King, Krieg & Waldrop, PLC Entertainment Law Practice Group. Primarily music industry-focused, Christian provides transactional and litigation representation for artists, songwriters, producers, independent record labels, independent music publishing companies, and boutique artist management companies nationwide.