About
Robert J. Turner is the Managing Partner of Turner Law Offices in Nashville and represents clients in family law and related litigation. His family practice includes contested and uncontested divorce, alimony, property division, child custody, child support, domestic violence and Orders of Protection, and paternity matters. He remains directly involved in cases and brings decades of Tennessee litigation experience to clients facing significant family disputes.
Turner earned a J.D. from the Univeristy of Memphis School of Law, Memphis, Tennessee in 1991 after receiving a B.S. from Vanderbilt University in 1986. His legal education provided a foundation for trial practice, legal analysis, and advocacy. He was admitted to the Tennessee bar in 1991 and is admitted in federal court and before the US Supreme Court, supporting a practice built around contested legal proceedings.
Turner’s professional work spans family law, courtroom advocacy, and legal education. He has lectured on divorce, custody, family law procedure, and trial-related subjects, reflecting extensive experience with issues that arise in domestic cases. His practice requires evaluation of financial records, parenting concerns, disputed testimony, and legal standards that affect family relationships, property rights, and protective orders.
Robert J. Turner combines long-term litigation experience with a direct role in family law cases at his firm. He helps clients address divorce, custody, support, property, paternity, and domestic violence issues through negotiation and courtroom advocacy. His background in trial practice and continuing legal education supports careful preparation, practical case strategy, and clear guidance for clients navigating difficult family disputes in Tennessee.
Law Office Affiliations
- Managing Partner, Turner Law Offices, P.C.
- Member, Tennessee Bar Association
- Member, American Bar Association
- Member, American Trial Lawyer’s Association
Licensed State
- Tennessee
Education
- Univeristy of Memphis School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - Vanderbilt University
Bachelor of Science (BS)
Awards & Badges



- Adoption
- Alimony
- Annulment
- Business
- Business Litigation
- Car Accidents
- Child Custody
- Child Support
- Criminal Defense
- Divorce & Separation
- Domestic Violence
- Estate Planning
- Family
- Family-Based Immigration
- Green Cards
- Guardianship
- Immigration
- Litigation
- Marriage & Prenuptial Agreements
- Mediation & Collaborative Law
- Medical Malpractice
- Military Divorce
- Paternity
- Personal Injury
- Probate
- Trucking Accidents
- Trusts
- Uncontested Divorce
- Wills & Living Wills
- Wrongful Death





