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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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Violent Baton Rouge attack leads to felony battery charges
May 09
Violent Baton Rouge attack leads to felony [...]
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Last Modified on May 09, 2025

A vicious and reportedly unprovoked attack in Baton…

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Louisiana man’s sentence reduced from 70 years to 35
May 09
Louisiana man’s sentence reduced from 70 years [...]
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Last Modified on May 09, 2025

Sometimes a change in law or circumstances will…

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Businessman facing drug charges related to synthetic marijuana
May 09
Businessman facing drug charges related to synthetic [...]
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Last Modified on May 09, 2025

In recent years, smoke shops across the country…

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Louisiana man sentenced to probation in fraud probe
Oct 29
Louisiana man sentenced to probation in fraud [...]
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Last Modified on Oct 29, 2025

A Louisiana man was recently sentenced to three…

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Nine Louisiana men face federal child pornography charges
Oct 29
Nine Louisiana men face federal child pornography [...]
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Last Modified on Oct 29, 2025

The Louisiana Attorney General’s office recently announced that…

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Louisiana police make arrests in alleged drug trafficking
May 09
Louisiana police make arrests in alleged drug [...]
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Last Modified on May 09, 2025

Sometimes in Louisiana, one arrest leads to another…

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