Christopher Turnage, Esq.

A good lawyer
A better agent
A teammate you want

NFLPA Certified since 2009

Ouachita Baptist University, B.A. Cum Laude

Henderson State University, MBA

University of Arkansas at Little Rock, William H. Bowen School of Law, J.D.


After graduating from UALR – William H. Bowen School of Law, Chris Turnage spent several years with Arvest, Regions, and U.S. Bank. In 2012, Chris co-founded United Athlete sports as a full service sports representation agency, and now has numerous clients in the National Football League. He has negotiated contracts totaling hundreds of millions of dollars for his clients.

Associations & Certifications
  • Arkansas 40 under 40
  • Arkansas Democrat-Gazette 30 under 30 
  • Leadership Hot Springs
  • Appointed by Governor to be on Arkansas Athletic Trainers Board
  • Former President of Clark County United Way
  • Former President of Regions Bank, Arkadelphia 
  • National Football League Players Association ( NFLPA) Certified Agent 
  • Chairman’s Club recipient at Regions (top 1% of bankers in the county)


Notable experience
  • Served as an expert witness regarding banking in several cases throughout the country 
  • Adjunct professor at UALR – William H. Bowen School of Law, Ouachita Baptist University, and Henderson State University
  • Serves on board of PFAA (professional football agents association)
  • Negotiated millions of dollars in contracts and settlement