Litigation + Investigations
Government Investigations + Inquiries
With Partners who have testified before Congress, defended the White House from Congressional Inquiries, and served on Congressional staffs, Fluet has expertise and experience to help both organizations and individuals facing government inquiries and investigations. Our lawyers have helped clients prepare for congressional testimony, respond to government subpoenas, and negotiate with government investigators.
Our clients benefit from Fluet’s past experience including:
- Involvement in all stages and aspects of government inquiries and investigations, including Congressional Committees, Agency Inspector Generals, and Administrative Agencies.
- Providing legal advice to clients who have received voluntary and compulsory request for information and testimony.
- Assisting nominees for confirmation before the U.S. Senate.
- Responding to investigators, to ensure proper compliance or objections to the scope of the requests.
- Understanding the unique nature of media attention and public based interest and exposure for those facing Congressional inquires
- Presenting witnesses to Congressional Investigatory and Oversight Committees
- Assisting businesses tasked with producing records for Congress, while preserving trade secrets and client confidentiality.
- Resolving fitness for duty, EEO, and related claims for members of the FBI Agents Association.
- Assisting clients in responding to both federal, state, and congressional subpoenas.
- Defending witnesses called to appear before Special Counsels investigating politically charged and sensitive matters that could result in criminal referrals.
- Representing senior federal employees alleging whistleblowing on contract fraud, conflict of interest and abuse of authority.
- Representing Corporate Officials accused of serving as “straw men” on government contracts or facing independent Qui Tam actions.