
Florida Professional License Defense Lawyer
Protecting the licenses and careers of Florida professionals, businesses, and regulated industries.

A professional license is your livelihood. When your license is threatened by a complaint, investigation, denial, suspension, or disciplinary action, you need experienced legal representation.
Soreide Law Group, PLLC represents licensed professionals throughout Florida in administrative and licensing matters. We help individuals and businesses obtain licenses, respond to regulatory issues, and defend against actions that could impact their careers.
Professional License Defense Services
- Professional License Applications
- License Denials and Appeals
- Administrative Complaints
- License Suspensions and Revocations
- Emergency Suspension Orders
- Petitions for Reconsideration
- Administrative Hearings
- Regulatory Compliance Advice
Experienced Florida Administrative Law Representation
Your licensing issue may require immediate action. Some matters have strict deadlines, sometimes requiring a response within 15 days or less. Acting quickly can make a significant difference in protecting your professional future.
Attorney Lars K. Soreide is the founder of Soreide Law Group, PLLC. He is a member of The Florida Bar and has extensive experience handling matters involving Florida regulatory agencies and professional licensing boards.
Mr. Soreide understands the complex requirements of Florida administrative law, including Chapter 120, Florida Statutes, professional practice acts, agency procedures, and licensing board requirements.
Lars Soreide achieved an exceptional score in the 99th percentile on the multi-state bar examination, demonstrating his strong legal background and commitment to excellence.
A Message From Lars Soreide
Your professional license is your livelihood. As a licensed professional myself, I understand the importance of protecting the license you worked so hard to earn and the career you have built around it. I also understand the tremendous stress that comes with facing a regulatory board or agency that is threatening your ability to continue practicing your profession and earning a living.
I consider it a privilege and an honor to represent fellow professionals during these difficult situations. My goal is to help my clients navigate the regulatory and disciplinary process, protect their rights, and fight to keep their professional licenses clear, active, and in good standing so they can continue the careers they worked so hard to build.

Lars K. Soreide, Esq.
Soreide Law Group, PLLC
How We Help Protect Your Professional License
Our firm represents professionals from the initial stages of an investigation through resolution. This may include responding to complaints, negotiating settlements, appearing before licensing boards, handling administrative hearings, and pursuing appeals when necessary.
We also assist professionals dealing with substance-related or mental health issues by helping coordinate treatment, monitoring programs, and rehabilitation efforts that may improve licensing outcomes.
If your matter is at an early stage, you can request a free consultation to discuss your situation. Our Florida license lawyer blog also covers how disciplinary matters typically unfold before each licensing board.
Recognized Legal Experience

What Our Clients Say
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Contact Florida Professional License Defense Attorneys
Soreide Law Group, PLLC
2401 E. Atlantic Blvd, Suite 305
Pompano Beach, FL 33062
Toll Free: (888) 760-6552
Local: (954) 760-6552
Email: [email protected]
If your professional license is at risk, contact our attorneys today for a consultation.
We provide representation for professionals regulated by Florida licensing boards and administrative agencies. Whether you are facing a complaint, investigation, denial, suspension, or appeal, our attorneys can help protect your ability to continue practicing.
Every case is different, and no attorney can guarantee a particular outcome. This website is for general educational purposes only and is not legal advice. Contacting the firm does not create an attorney-client relationship.
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