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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.

LATEST ARTICLES BY: Michael Reese Davis

Jan 14
NFL player released after rumor of possible [...]
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Louisiana residents may have heard about the San…

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Jan 14
Understanding Jefferson Parish councilman’s wire fraud charges
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A few years ago, federal investigators began to…

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Jan 14
Louisiana scientists accused of computer fraud
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Two scientists have been charged with attempting to…

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Jan 14
How Louisiana residents can prove Driver Negligence
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Motor vehicle accidents impact the lives of thousands…

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Jan 14
Supreme Court throws its weight behind Whistleblowers
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A recent decision by the Supreme Court was…

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Jun 30
Michael Avenatti Charged with fraud in Stormy [...]
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Last Modified on Jun 30, 2026

Louisiana residents are likely aware that Michael Avenatti…

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