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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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What happens if you’re accused of federal crimes?
Oct 29
What happens if you’re accused of federal [...]
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Last Modified on Oct 29, 2025

Federal laws have been enacted by federal laws…

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Teachers arrested after allegations of affair with student
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Teachers arrested after allegations of affair with [...]
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Last Modified on May 09, 2025

In Louisiana, those who are facing allegations that…

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Man faces white collar crime charges for fraud after oil spill
Oct 29
Man faces white collar crime charges for [...]
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Last Modified on Oct 29, 2025

In Baton Rouge, the crimes that make the…

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Formulating a strong defense for drug charges in Baton Rouge
May 09
Formulating a strong defense for drug charges [...]
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Last Modified on May 09, 2025

Many things will go through a person’s mind…

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Man faces domestic assault charges after incident with woman
May 09
Man faces domestic assault charges after incident [...]
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Last Modified on May 09, 2025

For people in Baton Rouge, the prospect of…

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Defining possession with the intent to distribute in drug charges
Sep 04
Defining possession with the intent to distribute [...]
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Last Modified on Sep 04, 2025

Hearing about the drug charges of possession of…

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