Unlock Legal, APLC is a specialized law firm dedicated exclusively to professional license defense, serving licensed professionals across California who face disciplinary actions, investigations, or application denials. With a focused practice and a success rate of over 98%, the firm stands out for its targeted expertise in safeguarding clients’ careers, reputations, and livelihoods.
The firm adopts a proactive and strategic approach, leveraging deep knowledge of over 40 California licensing boards to vigorously defend clients during investigations, hearings, and negotiations. Their attorneys, Miranda McCroskey and Justin Robinson, bring extensive experience—having assisted over 1,700 professionals—and are trusted by individuals in healthcare, education, real estate, and other licensed fields. Unlock Legal also accepts NSO/HPSO insurance and emphasizes confidentiality and personalized representation.
Services Offered
- Professional License Defense
- Nursing License Defense (Registered Nurses, Vocational Nursing & Psychiatric Technicians)
- Medical License Defense
- Physician Assistant License Defense
- Dentist License Defense
- Pharmacist License Defense
- Therapist and Rehabilitation License Defense (Occupational Therapist, Physical Therapist, Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology)
- Respiratory Care Practitioners License Defense
- Behavioral Sciences License Defense (CSW, MFTs)
- Teaching Credential Defense
- Contractor License Defense
- Civil Wage Penalty Assessment Defense
- Insurance License Defense
- Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors & Geologists License Defense
- Real Estate License Defense
- Barbering & Cosmetology License Defense
- Estate Planning
- Administrative Law Representation
- Defense of Accusations
- Denial of Applications/Statement of Issues Assistance
- Disclosures/Board Responses
- Investigations Defense
- Petition for Reinstatement of License
- Post-Conviction Relief
- Probation Violation or Reduction of Penalties Defense
The firm serves clients throughout California and is equipped to handle cases involving a wide range of professional licensing boards. Their comprehensive support includes assistance with initial license applications, especially where past criminal history or disclosure issues may arise, ensuring clients receive end-to-end legal guidance.
