Professional Licensing

In this section:

Our firm offers a wide range of services in the professional licensing context:

  • Responding to professional licensing agency investigations
  • Appealing the denial of a professional license
  • Defending a licensee’s license in cases filed with the Administrative Hearing Commission
  • Defending a licensee’s license before licensing agencies in pending disciplinary proceedings
  • Handling appeals from adverse decisions before the Missouri Circuit Courts, Appellate Courts and the Missouri Supreme Court
  • Negotiating settlement agreements with licensing agencies
  • Appearing informally before licensing agencies on behalf of a licensee
  • Preparing letters and materials for presentations to agencies advocating for a licensee’s position
  • Handling probation violation matters

Our attorneys offer extensive experience in these matters. Johnny K. Richardson, who has served as past counsel to a licensing agency and handled licensing cases in all stages of the process for over twenty-five years, leads our knowledgeable team of professional licensing attorneys.