Partner, Kirkland & Ellis

Turner is an intellectual property strategist and litigator. Over his 20-year career he has helped clients earn billions in revenue for patented technologies while successfully defending cases with billions at stake. He co-chairs Kirkland & Ellis’ Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee and serves on numerous state and federal judicial appointment committees and the Los Angeles Federal Bar Association board. He is also a 2023 recipient of USC’s Alumni Merit Award. With a background in computer and biomedical engineering and computer science, Turner is known for his high tech-sector acumen, representing major technology companies including Abbott, Apple and Meta.

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