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What Is a California Board of Registered Nursing Citation, and What Does It Mean for My RN License?

We are consulted constantly by California nurses who receive a Citation, or a Citation and Fine, from the California Board of Registered Nursing (“BRN”).  Some of the most frequent questions…

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What to Expect in a California Board of Pharmacy Inspection

Our firm has been representing California pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, pharmacy owners, compounding and other pharmacy entities for a combined 50-plus years.  We’re often asked to advise clients on what to…

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Upcoming EPPP Virtual Town Hall – September 18, 2025

The Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards (ASPPB) is hosting a Virtual Town Hall Meeting for Students and License/Certification Candidates on Thursday, September 18, 2025, from 1:00–2:00 PM EST….

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How long does a Board of Registered Nursing (“BRN”) Accusation stay on record in California?

At the Law Offices of Brown and Brown, our California nursing license defense team explains how long disciplinary actions—like citations, probations, or revocations—remain visible on the BRN’s public BreEZe database,…

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The Collateral Consequences Letter

In many of our cases, a client seeks our help in defending his or her professional license after an arrest or a crime is otherwised charged.  The criminal document which…

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California Medical Board Cracks Down on Pain Doctors

In our busy practice representing all types of physicians before the Medical Board of California (“MBC”), we have noticed a clear bias by the Board against pain physicians.  We believe…

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Protect Your California Teaching Credential from Revocation by the CTC

Los Angeles‑area teachers facing CTC credential revocation now have a trusted South‑Bay legal ally. Our California license defense attorneys help educators statewide navigate CTC hearings and safeguard their careers. We…

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Crackdown on Unlicensed Contracting: The CSLB’s Undercover Sting Operations in California

We have seen an increased volume of clients contacting us after being the target of various sting operations conducted all over California by the Contractors State License Board (“CSLB”).  This…

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Why It’s Crucial to Keep Your Address of Record With Your Licensing Board Current

One of the saddest and most frustrating issues we see that arises time and time again is the revocation of a client’s license by “default.”  That is, without the licensee…

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Rx Drug Abuse Awareness Month

The California Legislature recently enacted Senate Concurrent Resolution 115 which designates September 2022 as Opioid, Heroin, Fentanyl and Prescription Drug Abuse Awareness Month.  This is intended to raise awareness of…

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