- Conduct a confidential consultation to gather details about the whistleblowing and retaliation.
- Review documents (emails, contracts, violation reports).
- Determine if the case falls under federal laws (e.g., Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Dodd-Frank Act) or state laws.
- Assess the evidence base: whether there’s a reasonable belief the whistleblower engaged in protected activity.
- Explain client rights, potential remedies (reinstatement, back pay, compensation), and filing deadlines.

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Initial Consultation and Case Assessment14 $847.00
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Complaint Preparation and Filing21 $6,050.00
- Draft a complaint for the relevant agency, such as OSHA or SEC, based on the violation type.
- Collect and organize evidence (records, witness statements, documents) proving whistleblowing and retaliation.
- Ensure compliance with filing deadlines: 30 to 180 days depending on the statute (e.g., 180 days for Sarbanes-Oxley, 30 days for OSHA).
- Advise on confidentiality to protect the client’s identity from further retaliation.
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Investigation and Mediation120 $12,100.00
- Collaborate with the investigating agency (OSHA, SEC, OIG), providing additional evidence.
- Participate in interviews with the client and witnesses.
- Conduct mediation to reach a settlement, if possible, to avoid litigation.
- Analyze investigation findings and recommend next steps (appeal or lawsuit).
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Litigation if Necessary365 $24,200.00
- Prepare a lawsuit for federal court if the investigation yields no resolution or the client has a private right of action (e.g., under Dodd-Frank Act).
- Represent the client in court, including filing motions and defending the evidence base.
- Seek compensation: double back pay, emotional distress damages, attorney fees, etc.
Whistleblower protection: holding employers accountable for retaliation
When an employee decides to report a violation of the law, financial abuse, or fraud within a company, they become a whistleblower and are entitled to protection from any form of persecution. Unfortunately, instead of gratitude, employers often resort to retaliation: they fire employees, demote them, or create unbearable working conditions. The Retaliation Claims for Whistleblowers service from Consultant lawyers will help restore justice and bring those responsible to justice.
What forms of retaliation can be used against whistleblowers
Retaliation by an employer can take more than just dismissal. Rights are often violated through:
- demotion or reduction in salary;
- transfer to less favorable or difficult work;
- creation of a toxic atmosphere (mobbing, bullying, discrimination);
- unfair negative performance reviews that block career advancement;
- unfounded disciplinary or criminal proceedings.
Key rights of whistleblowers and ways to protect them
As a whistleblower, you have the right to:
- report violations without fear of dismissal or harassment;
- receive compensation for financial or moral damages caused by persecution;
- be reinstated to your position or receive an equivalent one;
- demand an end to retaliation and payment of fines by the employer.
Consultant lawyers will help you take advantage of all legal mechanisms provided by US law (False Claims Act, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Dodd-Frank Act, etc.).
How to prove retaliation: stages of legal assistance
To protect your rights and win your case, it is important to go through all the key stages:
- Initial consultation and evidence gathering: colleague testimonies, correspondence, records.
- Analysis of the employer's actions for compliance with legislation and legal standards.
- Preparation of a complaint to special authorities or the court.
- Participation in negotiations for an amicable settlement or preparation for court hearings.
- Representation in court to restore justice.
The sooner you contact a lawyer after the persecution begins, the more chances you have to record the facts of the violations and hold the employer accountable.
Why choose Consultant
Working with our team, you will receive:
- many years of experience in protecting the rights of whistleblowers at the federal and state levels;
- personal case support from the first consultation to the completion of the court process;
- maximum confidentiality and complete transparency of the terms of cooperation.
What to do after being persecuted for whistleblowing
- Record all facts of violations: write down dates, times, and names of witnesses.
- Save documents, letters, and messages that confirm the facts of persecution.
- Immediately contact a lawyer who specializes in whistleblower cases.
Persecution of whistleblowers is a serious violation of the law that cannot be left unpunished. By contacting Consultant lawyers, you will not only receive professional protection, but also a chance to restore your rights, receive compensation, and contribute to the fight against illegal activities within companies. Do not delay: timely action is the key to success!

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