Other Professional Licenses

Other professionals whose license may be at risk due to criminal charges include, but are not limited to:

-Accountants: may be facing 120-day suspension, 3+ years of probation, or even license revocation for one felony conviction or multiple misdemeanor convictions;

-Dentists: suspension or revocation for conviction of any crime “substantially related to the qualifications, functions or duties” of the profession;

-Aestheticians /Cosmetologists: a criminal conviction can lead to denial of license and suspension or revocation of license if rehabilitation requirements not met;

-Social workers: denial or revocation for conviction of crime related to profession, including those involving dishonesty, fraud, deceit, or inappropriate or sexual relations with a client.

Even if you do not practice the profession itself, but are involved in an establishment that provides any of the aforementioned professional services, you too may be subject to certain rules and regulations upon criminal conviction.  If you need a medical license defense lawyer, or other professional license defense, contact Spiga & Associates for more about the impact of criminal charges on your professional license.