In early 2015, we won an important victory for a car salesperson who had previously lost a DMV salesperson’s license for theft from a dealership. The probationary license enabled the salesperson to perform all the functions of any other salesperson, under the condition that the employing broker be notified of the conviction and the discipline. 
Case Results
Restricted Real Estate License Issued to Applicant with Felony Conviction and Nine Undisclosed Misdemeanors
A firm client who had a felony conviction for possession of narcotics for sale and nine undisclosed misdemeanor convictions was granted a restricted real estate salesperson’s license in a negotiated settlement. A restricted license enables a salesperson to perform all the functions of any real estate salesperson, with the condition that a new law violation…
RN’s License Only Reproved After Probation Shown to Be Excessive
In late 2012, we won a hard fought victory against the Board of Registered Nursing. A nurse with a stellar 40 year career was accused of forging a prescription. However, upon closer examination, the evidence showed that the nurse merely recorded a doctor’s verbal order. The nurse’s only mistakes were to not have confirmed that…
Insurance License Disciplinary Case Dismissed After Hearing
In early 2013 we tried a case involving a criminal conviction suffered by a California insurance producer. The insurance producer had been convicted of misdemeanor child abuse. The allegations in the police report, introduced into evidence at hearing, were sensational, alleging multiple acts and a past pattern of wrongdoing. The Department took the position that…