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Our lawyers have represented Doctors, nurses and other medical professionals in every aspect of licensure defense from an initial accusation or event through reinstatement. We know that this is a difficult time for you. We will work with you personally to reach a resolution in the manner appropriate for your situation.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]

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[vc_column_text]California Nurse Concerned About Her Nursing LicenseSome professional license defense or peer-review cases involve questions of mental health, substance abuse or drug or alcohol addiction. These issues may result in Board or agency action on their own or can cause professionals to make poor decisions which they otherwise would never make.

If your licensing issues stem from substance abuse or mental health issues do not be embarrassed, afraid or hesitate to contact the Watkins Firm or call 858-535-1511 for a free, private and confidential consultation to discuss your situation.

We understand the treatment process you are facing and the requirements of your professional licensing agency or Board. Your Watkins Firm physician and nurses license defense attorney will work with you to develop a successful strategy and help you through the process so that you may focus on recovery.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][/vc_section][vc_section full_width=”stretch_row” el_id=”contract”][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1551229797972{background-color: #1a8cc6 !important;}” el_class=”contract-textarea”]

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If you are forming a new medical practice or healthcare entity, ophthalmology group or center, or joint venture the experienced business formation attorneys at the Watkins Firm can help you select the appropriate entity and inform you of the advantages of the California Professional Corporation. If you are already an operational entity you may need to learn about staffing and employer defense, physician and medical professional contracts, governance and regulatory compliance or the development of a compliance plan. We also resolve healthcare related disputes and lawsuits in a timely and cost effective manner and represent clients in arbitration or mediation.

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[vc_column_text]Representing Business Dispute Clients in MediationWe represent medical  and licensed professionals in peer-review processes, from preparing a response to the medical executive or other committees as part of the corrective action process, negotiating mutually agreeable resolutions to full-blown peer review hearings.

We will help you to understand what to expect and how to best prepare.  We will walk you through the entire peer-review process one step at a time and work at every step along the way to achieve a positive outcome under the circumstances.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]

Contact Proven Physician and Nurse License Defense Attorneys

[vc_column_text]Employment Contracts for PhysiciansAre you searching for an experienced and proven San Diego physician and nurses license defense attorney and a firm who has represented the medical and healthcare industries for more than 30 years here in San Diego and Southern California?  We are here to help you.  We will work together to develop a strategy to defend you against accusations, work through the peer review or hearing process and ultimately achieve the most positive outcome possible.

We invite you to review the strong recommendations of our clients and contact the Watkins Firm or call 858-535-1511 for a free, private and confidential consultation.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][/vc_section][vc_section el_id=”con-business”][vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”Contact a San Diego Healthcare
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To set up a free, no-obligation consultation with one of our knowledgeable San Diego healthcare
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