Professional License Defense
Dan Cron Law Firm, P.C. provides expert defense for professionals facing licensing board scrutiny. With over 25 years of experience, we represent cases involving all professional licenses including:
- Healthcare Providers
Physicians, Dentists, Nurses, Pharmacists, Podiatrists, Massage Therapists - Mental Health Professionals
Psychologists, Psychotherapists, Social Workers - Legal and Public Service
Attorneys, Commissioned Police Officers, Teachers, and other Public Officials - Real Estate and Related Fields
Real Estate Agents
Why Your License May Be at Risk
Licensing boards often intervene when professionals face allegations such as:
- Criminal convictions or misconduct
- Negligence, incompetence, or boundary violations
- Substance abuse or disciplinary infractions
- Failure to meet continuing education or regulatory requirements
How We Help You
Our firm offers full-service support through every stage of the disciplinary process:
- Early Assessment & Strategic Planning
We evaluate complaints, review evidence, and determine the real risks to your license.
Based on your situation, we advise whether to fight the allegations or negotiate early resolutions to limit penalties. - Investigation & Board Communication
We conduct thorough investigations—uncovering facts, interviewing witnesses, and securing documents.
We also handle communications with the board, ensuring your side is clearly and professionally presented. - Defense Through Administrative Hearings
If your case moves to a hearing, we will represent you with skill—examining evidence, calling witnesses, and presenting a compelling defense.
We challenge procedural flaws, inadequate evidence, or due-process violations in defense of your license - Negotiation & Post-Hearing Strategy
When appropriate, we negotiate settlements—striving for outcomes like probation or remands instead of suspension or revocation.
If disciplinary action is imposed, we handle appeals and reinstatement petitions to safeguard your professional future.
Why Choose Us?
- Specialized Expertise — Handling professional license defense is complex; boards follow strict rules and technical procedures. Our depth of experience helps avoid costly missteps.
- Aggressive Advocacy — Acting swiftly, we protect your ability to continue practicing—and often maintain your reputation and livelihood during investigations.
- Protecting Your Rights, Confidentially — We preserve attorney-client confidentiality and manage all external communications to shield you from automatic admissions or misstatements.
Professional Licensing Questions & Answers
How can a criminal charge affect my professional license or career?
Certain convictions may lead to suspension or revocation of professional licenses in law, medicine, finance, government contracting, and more. Criminal charges can damage your reputation and future career prospects. We negotiate alternatives and minimize charges to protect your credentials.
Can Dan Cron Law Firm help defend my professional license if it's at risk due to an arrest or investigation?
Yes. Dan Cron Law Firm, P.C. provides strategic defense for professionals facing disciplinary action, helping protect licenses in fields such as law, medicine, education, finance, and government service.
How long will a criminal record affect my ability to get or keep a professional license?
The impact varies by profession and jurisdiction, but many licensing boards consider criminal history for several years. Dan Cron Law Firm can advise on the specific rules that apply to your license and help you navigate the process.
Are there specific defenses for professionals accused of crimes that relate directly to their licensing?
Absolutely. Professionals often have unique defenses based on licensing rules and ethical standards. Dan tailors defense strategies to protect both your legal rights and your professional credentials.
Protect Your Career. Defend Your License.
If your professional license is under investigation or threat, early legal action is critical.
Contact Dan Cron Law Firm, P.C. today to discuss your defense strategy..