Professional License Defense Against California Licensing Boards and Agencies

Professional License Defense Against California Licensing Boards and Agencies

Are you searching for San Diego and Southern California attorneys with extensive experience in professional license defense against California licensing boards and agencies?  Have you been notified by your licensing board or agency that your professional license is under investigation?  Are you facing an accusation or allegation against your professional license?  Have you recently been charged with a DUI or faced challenges with drug or alcohol abuse or addiction?

These are challenging times, and the professional community is stretched thin as we all adjust to the new rhythms of professional life under the COVID-19 pandemic.  Licensed professionals are governed by a specific agency in California.  These include:

  • The Medical Board of California
  • California Board of Registered Nursing
  • California Department of Consumer Affairs’ Board of Pharmacy
  • California Department of Consumer Affairs’ Physical Therapy Board
  • California State Board of Psychology
  • Dental Board of California
  • California Board of Chiropractic Examiners
  • California Department of Real Estate
  • California Architects Board
  • California Board of Accountancy
  • California Department of Consumer Affairs’ Board of Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors and Geologists
  • State Bar of California

You have invested a substantial amount of time, education and money to reach this point in your professional career.  Your professional license is the foundation of your work and income.  Protecting it from the process of a professional license investigation is the work of the experienced attorneys at the Watkins Firm.

These California boards and agencies have immense power over your license.  It usually begins with an investigation.  If substantial evidence is brought to light the agency or board will usual level an accusation and begin the formal disciplinary process.  You will have a very short time to respond and mount a successful professional license defense.  Professional license defense against California licensing boards and agencies seeks to protect you from sanctions including:

  • A public reprimand
  • A substantial fine or citation
  • Probation
  • The suspension or surrender of your license
  • Permanent license revocation

Take immediate action today and contact the professional license defense attorneys at the Watkins Firm or call 858-535-1511 for a free, private consultation with one of our attorneys.