Keith M. Townsend
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2023 About Keith M. Townsend
Keith M. Townsend is a lawyer based in Atlanta, GA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. Keith M. Townsend is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Corporate Governance Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Securities / Capital Markets Law
Current Firm: King & Spalding LLP
Education: University of Virginia, J.D., graduated 1999
Location: Atlanta, GA
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