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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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Ex-football coach faces charges in alleged Ponzi scheme
May 09
Ex-football coach faces charges in alleged Ponzi [...]
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Last Modified on May 09, 2025

Louisiana loves its college football coaches. Much of…

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Anti-shredding law used against man in case of missing fish
Oct 29
Anti-shredding law used against man in case [...]
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Last Modified on Oct 29, 2025

Louisiana residents may know the federal Sarbanes-Oxley Act,…

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Search leads to drug arrests for two in Louisiana
May 09
Search leads to drug arrests for two [...]
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Last Modified on May 09, 2025

The Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution protects…

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Louisiana construction firm faces federal mail fraud charges
Oct 29
Louisiana construction firm faces federal mail fraud [...]
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Last Modified on Oct 29, 2025

Louisiana residents who are accused of crimes under…

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Louisiana state agency official charged with federal fraud
Oct 29
Louisiana state agency official charged with federal [...]
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Last Modified on Oct 29, 2025

Louisiana residents who are accused of white collar…

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Two LSU students face felony video voyeurism charges
May 09
Two LSU students face felony video voyeurism [...]
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Last Modified on May 09, 2025

Many Louisiana residents who spend a lot of…

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