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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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Deception is a key component of a forgery charge
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A conviction on a felony charge can have long-term consequences
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Louisiana felony habitual offender law might be reformed
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How does theft differ from burglary?
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Louisiana residents may use the terms theft and…

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What is the difference between a felony and a misdemeanor?
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