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Michael Reese Davis

Michael Reese Davis is the Founder of Hymel Davis & Petersen in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He has 39 years of experience in civil litigation and criminal defense. Admitted to the Louisiana Bar in 1986, he is a graduate of Tulane University School of Law. Michael is known for his steady judgment and long record of complex case work. He is an active member of several professional organizations and has earned recognitions such as an AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell and selection as a Super Lawyer.

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DEA agents indicted on federal criminal charges
Oct 29
DEA agents indicted on federal criminal charges
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Last Modified on Oct 29, 2025

Federal drug agents are entrusted with maintaining drugs,…

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Four teens charged with causing $6,000 damage to tree farm
May 09
Four teens charged with causing $6,000 damage [...]
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Last Modified on May 09, 2025

When a tree farmer near Pearl River, Louisiana,…

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Three arrested on drug charges in NOLA suburb
May 09
Three arrested on drug charges in NOLA [...]
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Last Modified on May 09, 2025

Police in the New Orleans, Louisiana, suburb of…

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Metairie business man disputes sales tax charges
Oct 29
Metairie business man disputes sales tax charges
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Last Modified on Oct 29, 2025

Businesses that incur an average monthly sales tax…

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Three Louisiana men arrested on child pornography charges
May 09
Three Louisiana men arrested on child pornography [...]
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Last Modified on May 09, 2025

Three male residents of South Louisiana have been…

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Tennessee’s most-wanted criminal arrested in Louisiana
May 09
Tennessee’s most-wanted criminal arrested in Louisiana
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Last Modified on May 09, 2025

Louisiana and her neighboring states often cooperate in…

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