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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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Louisiana woman facing serious felony drug charges
May 09
Louisiana woman facing serious felony drug charges
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Last Modified on May 09, 2025

Any type of drug charge is a serious…

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Understanding the serious issue of domestic violence
May 09
Understanding the serious issue of domestic violence
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Last Modified on May 09, 2025

Domestic abuse is an unquestionably serious concern for…

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What are felony charges and why are they serious?
Sep 04
What are felony charges and why are [...]
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Last Modified on Sep 04, 2025

Felonies are the most serious type of criminal…

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Three Baton Rouge men face federal drug charges
May 09
Three Baton Rouge men face federal drug [...]
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Last Modified on May 09, 2025

Criminal defense rights are essential rights to be…

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Understand how to address tax fraud allegations
Oct 29
Understand how to address tax fraud allegations
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Last Modified on Oct 29, 2025

Facing a tax fraud or tax evasion investigation…

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What is the National Sex Offender Registry?
Oct 29
What is the National Sex Offender Registry?
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Last Modified on Oct 29, 2025

Sex offender registries are discussed in common parlance…

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