Rex D. Townsley

Attorney Rex D. Townsley is a partner at The Townsley Law Firm. From the firm's law office in Lake Charles, Mr. Townsley works diligently to protect the rights of Louisiana's injured victims and their families as they pursue personal injury compensation and workers' compensation and Social Security Disability benefits in cases related to the following: • Motor vehicle accidents • Medical malpractice • Maritime and offshore injuries • Wrongful death • Workplace accidents • Defective products • Permanent disabilities Mr. Townsley began his legal career in 1975 after earning his law degree from Louisiana State University Paul M. Hebert Law Center and his admission to the Louisiana State Bar Association. In addition to his approval to practice law in all of Louisiana's state courts, the U.S. District Courts for the Western, Eastern and Middle Districts of Louisiana and the Southern and Eastern Districts of Texas have approved him to practice in their courtrooms, as has the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit. In the more than 40 years that have passed since Mr. Townsley began practicing law, he has earned the respect of both his clients and his peers, along with a number of honors and awards. He has received an AV Preeminent peer review rating* from Martindale-Hubbell, and he is a member of the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum, which limits membership to those attorneys who have recovered at least $2 million for a client in a settlement or verdict. Attorney Townsley is not only an active member of the legal community but also of his local community. He is an active sponsor of a number of community programs, including the St. Nicholas Center and The Children's Museum of Lake Charles, Inc. * AV®, AV Preeminent®, Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished and Martindale-Hubbell Notable are certification marks used under license in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell® is the facilitator of a peer review rating process. Ratings reflect the anonymous opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Rating™ fall into two categories – legal ability and general ethical standards.