Areas of Practice
- Professional License Defense
- Investigation Defense
- Post-Trial Writ and Appellate Matters
Ratings
Practicing law for over 18 years
- Former DOJ Deputy Attorney General, Health Quality Enforcement
- 8 years of experience as a DOJ prosecutor for the Medical Board of California
- Former Dept of Social Services (CDSS) Attorney – Community Care Licensing Enforcement
- License defense for physicians, nurses, pharmacies, healthcare businesses, and all professional licensees
- CDSS Community Care license defense for child, adult, and senior care facilities
- Skilled in criminal defense, including DUI and drug charges
- Experienced in all aspects of licensing enforcement, from investigation to appeal
- Dept of Consumer Affairs, Division of Investigation (DOI) investigations
- Penal Code, section 23 cease practice orders
- Licensed to practice in California
Former Deputy Attorney General defending you
When your life, your career, and your assets are on the line, Brian D. Bill is the defense attorney you can count on to defend your rights and fight your case vigorously. As a former Deputy Attorney General in the Department of Justice Health Quality Enforcement Section, Mr. Bill has an in-depth understanding of California licensing regulatory systems and enforcement procedures.
During his 8 years serving as a Deputy Attorney General, he represented state medical licensing agencies, such as the Medical Board of California, Physician Assistant Board, Podiatric Medical Board, Respiratory Care Board, and Board of Psychology. He pursued and conducted joint investigations with the California Department of Consumer Affairs, Division of Investigation and prosecuted hundreds of enforcement disciplinary cases against healthcare licensees and corporations.
During his tenure as an Attorney for the California Department of Social Services (CDSS), Community Care Licensing Enforcement Division, he represented CDSS in enforcement investigations, exclusion actions, accusations, and administrative hearings. These included actions involving facilities for adult and senior care, child care, children’s residential, and home care services.
With years of experience at the Department of Justice, Mr. Bill is well-versed in California’s licensing agency investigations and enforcement actions. His extensive background offers the invaluable experience clients need when navigating high-stakes investigations and disciplinary proceedings
Client reviews rank Chudnovsky Law amongst the top-rated law firms in California. Over the past 18 years, Mr. Bill has earned his reputation as a compassionate, highly skilled attorney.
Professional license defense
Mr. Bill provides administrative law professional license defense representation for physicians, nurses, dentists, pharmacists, chiropractors, healthcare corporations, insurance agencies, and all licensed professionals accused of unprofessional conduct, negligence, fraud, or other acts that may impact their ability to practice their profession.
If you dealing with enforcement or license disciplinary actions, Mr. Bill will adeptly represent you in front of all California professional licensing boards and agencies, including:
- All 40 Department of Consumer Affairs licensing agencies
- Medical Board of California
- California Board of Nursing
- Physician Assistant Board
- California State Board of Pharmacy
- Dental Board of California
- California Board of Psychology
- Board of Chiropractic Examiners
- California Department of Social Services
- California Department of Public Health
- California Department of Insurance
- California Department of Real Estate
- Department of Consumer Affairs, Division of Investigation
- Department of Justice, Attorney General
- Office of Administrative Hearings
CDSS Community Care Licensing defense
Mr. Bill provides legal representation and investigation defense involving all CDSS Community Care Licensing (CCL) Division agencies. This includes all of California Department of Social Services approximately 66,000 licensed community care facilities, such as:
- Adult Day Programs
- Adult Residential Facilities
- Child Care Centers
- Community Crisis Homes
- Crisis Nurseries
- Enhanced Behavioral Supports Homes
- Family Child Care Homes
- Foster Family Agencies and Homes
- Group Homes
- Home Care Services Consumer Protection
- Residential Care Facilities for the Chronically Ill
- Residential Care Facilities for the Elderly
- Small Family Homes
- Temporary Management of Adult Community Care Facilities and RCFEs
- Transitional Housing Placement Program
Extensive trial experience
If your case goes to trial, Mr. Bill’s extensive experience will provide you with skilled representation and strategic guidance throughout the process. As a former Deputy Attorney General, he has cross-examined countless experts and is prepared to skillfully challenge evidence presented against you and aggressively fight your case at trial.
Writs and appeals
If you wish to challenge an adverse decision at the administrative level, Mr. Bill provides legal representation for writ of administrative mandamus (also called writ of mandate) appeals in Superior Court. Mr. Bill is experienced in the complex issues involved in writ appeals, including venue selection, ex parte petitions for stay of revocation, suspension, or disciplining the license, and drafting and arguing effective writ appeals in court.
Service area
Attorney Brian Bill handles license defense cases statewide throughout California. He handles criminal defense cases in Southern California courts.
Education
Brian Bill has an undergraduate degree from Oakland University in Michigan and earned his Juris Doctor from California Western School of Law in San Diego, California.
Professional profiles
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