Randall Turner has always been an advocate for animals. He has worked as a volunteer on wildlife conservation projects around the world, including orangutan rehabilitation in Borneo, Indonesia, elephant conservation in Kenya, and black rhino conservation in Zimbabwe. He has represented and served on the boards of directors of several animal welfare organizations. He is a volunteer attorney with the Animal Legal Defense Fund. A substantial portion of his law practice is devoted to representing people who help animals. He handles the following types of animal law cases:

• Defense of animal rights advocates in criminal and civil cases

• Representation of humane organizations and rescue groups

• Claims against pet shops, breeders, and puppy mills

• Animal cruelty

• Veterinary malpractice

• Pet trusts

• Municipal animal ordinances