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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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Blake Griffin facing criminal charges for incident [...]
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Sending picture of sleeping cop may result [...]
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What qualifies as custodial interrogation?
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I’ve heard of Miranda rights, but what [...]
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Last Modified on Sep 04, 2025

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Criminal charges filed after man accused of stealing at LSU game
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Criminal charges filed after man accused of [...]
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Last Modified on May 09, 2025

A student at Louisiana State University was arrested…

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Man faces felony charges for alleged home improvement fraud
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Man faces felony charges for alleged home [...]
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Last Modified on May 09, 2025

Accusations against a Baton Rouge man claim he…

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