Bobby N. Turnage Jr

Bobby Turnage is a partner with Venable’s Corporate Practice Group, and has a background in the Internet and high-tech industries. He primarily represents and advises clients concerning:

Technology and IP transactions;
Licensing, distribution and outsourcing contracts;
Strategic partnering and co-branding contracts;
Data security and privacy matters; and
General legal counseling.


Mr. Turnage has an in-depth understanding of the inner workings of successful business operations, and is experienced in working collaboratively with client executive teams to accomplish stated objectives in a manner that works best for the client.

Prior to joining Venable, Mr. Turnage served as Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary for Network Solutions, LLC, a leading Web-presence services company. Having worked as both an executive and a lawyer embedded in a business, Mr. Turnage brings valuable experience that enables him to provide practical, business-focused legal advice on matters faced by businesses in their daily operations.

Mr. Turnage’s prior legal experience includes work as a litigation associate in private practice, as well as serving as Associate General Counsel for VeriSign, Inc. (a high-tech Internet services company), and serving as a defense attorney and prosecutor in the U.S. Army Reserve JAG Corps.

Good to know

Areas of Practice 1) Corporate, 2) Privacy and Data Security, 3) Advertising and Marketing, 4) Intellectual Property, 5) Technology Transactions and Outsourcing, 6) Domain Names and Cyber Protection, 7) Franchise and Distribution, 8) Insurance and 9) Mergers and Acquisitions
Law School University Of Mississippi School of Law (J.D.,1992)
Admitted Year 1992
Education Virginia Commonwealth University (B.S., 1989)
Bar Member / Association District of Columbia Bar Association, Virginia State Bar Association
Most recent firm Venable LLP
Relevant Jobs
MANAGING SENIOR ASSOCIATE GENERAL COUNSEL (GENERAL MATTERS)
USA-DC-Washington

Summary The primary purpose of the Managing Senior Associate General Counsel (General Matters)  is to enable the Office of the General Counsel (OGC) to be responsive to the needs of the District ...

Apply now

Senior FOIA Law Clerk
USA-DC-Washington

C2 ALASKA, LLC 100% Remote The Law Clerk III Senior Office of Support Operations shall provide support to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Office of Support Operations (OSO). ...

Apply now

Senior Bio/chem/pharma Patent Attorney/senior Patent Counsel/principal
USA-DC-Washington

Senior Bio/chem/pharma Patent Attorney/senior Patent Counsel/principal The candidate should have Ph.D, M.S., or B.S. in electrical engineering, computer science, software engineering, or physics. Sho...

Apply now

+ View more jobs
A. Harrison Barnes
A. Harrison Barnes

Due to his extensive activities in the legal market, A. Harrison Barnes is a well-known attorney throughout the United States. As a member of the Malibu community, Harrison is committed to serving the needs of Malibu residents and businesses in legal

Barbara J. Shander
Barbara J. Shander

Ms. Shander advises public and private company clients as well as private equity funds, with an emphasis on mergers and acquisitions, dispositions, and financing transactions.

Benjamin R. Wills
Benjamin R. Wills

Benjamin R. Wills is a partner in the Business and Finance Practice.Mr. Wills represents clients in a variety of fields, including the energy, telecommunications, technology, banking, manufacturing, and electric utility industries.