Barbering And Cosmetology California License Defense

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As a barber or cosmetologist, you have made a significant investment to develop and hone your skills to serve the needs of your clients. Few people understand just how difficult it is to acquire a professional license in this field and the demands placed upon you to keep it.

When your license is at stake, due to allegations of professional or personal misconduct, you need an attorney on your side who understands these complex issues. At S J Harris Law, our founder, attorney Scott Harris, has helped countless clients in all industries, including barbering and cosmetology.

To learn more about how our Los Angeles-based firm helps clients throughout California, schedule a free consultation.

A Law Firm Built Upon A Commitment To Protecting Your Career

It is essential to have experienced counsel when seeking to obtain, defend and protect your license. As a former deputy attorney general with the California Department of Justice who prosecuted cases on behalf of many licensing agencies, including the Board of Barbering and Cosmetology. He now uses that experience and knowledge to defend barbers and stylists whose licenses are at stake for violations like:

  • Illegally practicing outside of a licensed salon
  • Failing to renew your license on time
  • Abusing drugs or alcohol
  • Being arrested on any type of criminal charge

The license defense process is not a one-size-fits-all program. There are different penalties, and different ways to resolve your dispute. By working with a lawyer like Scott Harris, you can rest assured you will receive the representation that best meets your unique needs.

Contact S J Harris Law For Help

Located in Los Angeles, we represent clients statewide. No matter where you live in California, or even if you have already lost your license, contact our firm for a free 30-minute consultation with an experienced license defense attorney. Call 323-370-6139 today.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why did my cosmetology license get denied?

Your cosmetology license could have gotten denied due to criminal activity, failure to properly file paperwork, an accusation or violation during cosmetology school, etc. If your cosmetology license has been died, contact a cosmetology license defense attorney today to properly appeal.

How can I lose my barber license?

It is possible to lose your barber license by failing to take the additional required educational courses, or because of failing to meet the required health standards. Violating the barber code of ethics could also result in the loss of your license.

Do I need a lawyer during the investigation process against my cosmetology license?

The first step is to contact an attorney. Do not ever speak to a board member or an investigator without your attorney present, as anything said can and probably will be used against you during the investigation. Once the accusation notice was sent, you will have 15 days to file a Notice of Defense. Pride Legal is here to assist you with the notice and should be handled as quickly as possible to avoid the deadline.

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When dealing with these complex issues, you need legal representation that has a long track record of success in these types of cases. Scott Harris and the rest of our team at S J Harris Law will be ready to help you pursue any option available that allows you to keep your license and continue working, no matter what industry you are in.

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