Rex Townsley
About Rex Townsley
Rex Townsley is a lawyer based in Lake Charles, LA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. Rex Townsley is recognized in the following practice area:
- Lake Charles, Louisiana
- Admiralty and Maritime Law
Current Firm: The Townsley Law Firm
Location: Lake Charles, LA
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