Litigation + Investigations
Congressional Investigations
Fluet’s Congressional Investigations Practice offers specialized experience in handling investigations conducted by Congress. With Partners who have testified before Congress, defended the White House from Congressional Inquiries, and served on Congressional staffs, our team brings unparalleled institutional knowledge to these high-stakes matters.
Our attorneys understand the unique challenges and public exposure that congressional inquiries bring, providing strategic guidance throughout the entire process. We excel at managing the delicate balance between transparency and protecting client interests, ensuring proper compliance while preserving confidentiality and trade secrets where appropriate. This comprehensive experience includes serving as Associate Counsel to President George W. Bush and Assistant United States Attorney, representing law enforcement and national security personnel testifying before Intelligence and Oversight Committees, representing a former high-ranking FBI Agent in Office of Special Counsel and Inspector General investigations, representing a global pharmaceutical company and its officers in SEC investigations with congressional oversight implications, and managing voluntary and mandated appearances before Congressional panels for individuals and corporate directors.
Our comprehensive congressional investigations experience includes:
- Congressional testimony and witness preparation, leveraging experience representing law enforcement and national security personnel before House and Senate Intelligence and Oversight Committees.
- Strategic subpoena response and document production, managing congressional subpoenas while preserving trade secrets and client confidentiality.
- Senate confirmation support, assisting nominees through the confirmation process.
- Corporate and individual representation before House and Senate committees, including entities and individuals facing possible criminal or civil liability.
- Media and compliance management, understanding the unique nature of public exposure in congressional inquiries while ensuring proper compliance or objections to investigative requests.
