Meet the Team
Paul Goyette
RN Guardian was created as the nursing license defense practice area of Goyette, Ruano & Ulmer, offering nurses the same level of protection and legal advocacy traditionally reserved for other licensed professionals. As one of the founding figures in dedicated nursing license defense, Paul built RN Guardian to ensure nurses always have a knowledgeable and committed team in their corner.
Jennifer Coalson-Perez
Jennifer serves as Executive Director of RN Guardian. Her deep understanding of the challenges nurses face led her to join the firm and dedicate her work to nursing license defense. RN Guardian's mission is to stand beside every nurse with the support, guidance, and experienced legal defense they deserve.
Our Legal Team
Janelle Crandell
Practicing law for 22+ years
Janelle Crandell has extensive legal expertise in representing nurses in California and Texas. Her deep background in disciplinary proceedings and internal affairs investigations makes her a powerful advocate for fair outcomes. Janelle is committed to helping nurses navigate their legal challenges with clarity, confidence, and integrity.
Our Commitment is to You
At RN Guardian, the nursing license defense practice area of Goyette, Ruano & Ulmer, protecting your nursing license is more than legal work. It is personal. As one of the founding firms in nursing license defense, our team has spent years standing beside nurses facing some of the most stressful moments of their careers. Led by Paul Goyette, Jennifer Coalson-Perez, and a dedicated team of experienced attorneys and professionals, we provide focused, informed support for nurses facing license-related issues. We understand that your license represents more than a career. It is your livelihood, your passion, and your purpose. That is why our mission is to stand beside you with committed support and thoughtful legal strategies, every step of the way.