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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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Two convicted in Medicaid fraud investigation
Oct 29
Two convicted in Medicaid fraud investigation
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Last Modified on Oct 29, 2025

Two people in Louisiana were convicted on welfare…

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More states look at tackling distracted driving
Oct 29
More states look at tackling distracted driving
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Last Modified on Oct 29, 2025

According to TrueMotion, a company that works with…

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Distracted driving and car accidents
Oct 29
Distracted driving and car accidents
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Last Modified on Oct 29, 2025

Distracted driving is a major cause of serious…

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New traffic laws in Louisiana are in effect
May 09
New traffic laws in Louisiana are in [...]
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Last Modified on May 09, 2025

The number of traffic fatalities in Louisiana has…

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A cancer drug company agrees to an $885 million settlement
Oct 29
A cancer drug company agrees to an [...]
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Last Modified on Oct 29, 2025

A leading wholesale drug company that distributes a…

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Large drug company agrees to huge settlement
Oct 29
Large drug company agrees to huge settlement
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Last Modified on Oct 29, 2025

A large cancer drug company recently settled a…

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