Wesley Turner

Background

About Wesley Turner

Amos Wesley Turner Jr. is a JD candidate at the University of Miami School of Law, focused on Antitrust, M&A, IP, Real Estate, and Transactional Law, with the goal of becoming a dynamic executive in the sports and entertainment industry. He aims to lead at the highest levels of an professional sports organization, tackling complex legal and strategic challenges while driving innovation. Currently, Wesley is a Legal Intern with the Dallas Cowboys, where he supports legal matters for the Jones family and provides broad legal and operational support across Cowboys-related entities. This role gives him direct exposure to the legal and executive functions of a top-tier NFL franchise. He earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, where he served as President of Brothers United for Excellence, Executive Board Member of Partners in Sports, and a Student Advisory Board Member. He was also recognized as a Diversity Scholar, 23XI Scholar, KMF Professional Excellence Scholar, and recipient of the 2024 Buck Jones Award for Professional Promise, graduating on the Dean’s List from Fall 2021 to Spring 2024. Amos has gained industry experience through roles with the NBPA, Vanguard Sports Group, Nike Coach of the Year Clinics, UT Football, and more. In Spring 2024, he became the first-ever Player Development Intern in Tennessee Football history, reflecting his commitment to breaking ground and building a career at the intersection of sports, law, and executive leadership.