‘Defending Health Professional Licensees’ discussed at CDAM webinar

The Criminal Defense Association of Michigan will present the webinar “Defending Health Professional Licensees:?Consequences of a Criminal Conviction” Friday, February 16, from 10 to 11 a.m. via Zoom.  

The focus of the webinar is to help educate criminal defense lawyers who represent a licensed health professional in an attendant licensing disciplinary action, particularly as to the potential consequences of a criminal conviction on the licensee’s license.

Through this webinar, attendees will:

• Learn awareness of the consequences that a criminal conviction can have on the licensee’s license.

• Learn about the investigative and disciplinary authority of the State of Michigan under the Public Health Code.

• Learn about the overall operation of the health professional licensing system.

• Learn about sanctions on the license itself as well as other attendant consequences.

• Learn some practical approaches.

Presenting at the webinar will be attorney Kurt E. Krause of Chartier & Nyamfukudza PLC. Krause has more than 30 years of experience as an attorney, including working in the Attorney General’s Office as an assistant attorney general as well as a high-ranking state official. His practice has covered a wide variety of issues and trial work, including the areas of health care fraud and health professional licensing matters.

Cost for the webinar is $40 for CDAM members and $50 for non-members. To register, visit https://cdam.wildapricot.org.