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A law firm dedicated to fighting for employees, consumers, whistleblowers, small businesses, investors, and many justice seekers against powerful interests
Mehri & Skalet’s Whistleblower Rights Practice co-chairs Richard Condit & Cleveland Lawrence III explain in a new op-ed for @federalnewsnetwork.com how the False Claims Act can combat time-card fraud, recover taxpayer dollars, and empower whistleblowers.

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The False Claims Act: Our best tool to fight time-card fraud in government contracting
The FCA imposes up to treble damages, as well as substantial civil penalties, against fraudsters.
federalnewsnetwork.com
August 12, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Our whistleblower client exposed a contractor’s time fraud scheme at DOE’s Hanford facility resulting in a $6.5M settlement from which they received a reward. “This case powerfully demonstrates the importance of speaking up about fraud,” says partner Richard Condit. bit.ly/hanfordcase
$6.5 Million Settlement Reached in Whistleblower Case at Largest U.S. Nuclear Waste Treatment Facility - Discrimination Lawyer Washington DC - Mehri & Skalet
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 24, 2025 MEDIA CONTACTS Mehri & Skalet: Taj Magruder, taj@newheightscommunications.com Teller Law: Stephen Teller, steve@stellerlaw.com Smith & Lowney: Meredith Crafton, mer...
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June 27, 2025 at 9:06 PM
ICYMI: We just filed a class-action appeal to challenge Trump’s unlawful purge of 18F—the team that modernized government tech. They were abruptly fired after Elon Musk (who had zero authority) declared them “deleted.”

Read more: apnews.com/article/18f-...
Fired federal tech staffers file retaliation claim to a panel whose chairwoman Trump also fired
A group of roughly 80 fired federal employees are appealing their terminations to an administrative body in charge of protecting the rights of federal employees from partisan political practices.
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June 3, 2025 at 12:59 PM
🚨BREAKING: Perkins Coie & WilmerHale in court today fighting Trump’s executive orders.

Mehri & Skalet joined 500+ law firms in backing their challenge. Retaliating against lawyers for who they represent is unconstitutional—and dangerous.

We won’t stay silent.

#RuleOfLaw #AmicusBrief #CivilRights
April 23, 2025 at 7:05 PM
@nwlc.org & Mehri & Skalet are fighting to restore critical #TitleIX protections for student safety & survivor rights—protections the Trump admin is trying to dismantle.

“All students deserve to learn in a safe & inclusive environment.” – Ellen Eardley

Read more:

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NWLC Moves to Defend Title IX Protections for Student Survivors - National Women's Law Center
COVINGTON, Ky. (Feb. 28) — Today, the National Women’s Law Center (NWLC) filed a motion in federal court seeking to join a lawsuit to block enforcement of the Trump administration’s harmful 2020 Title...
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March 3, 2025 at 6:49 PM
📢 Recent law grads: Mehri & Skalet, PLLC is hiring a Find Justice Fellow (2025-2027)! Work on civil rights, employment & consumer cases, plus a 3-month nonprofit externship. $95K-$105K + benefits. Hybrid in DC.

📩 Apply: info@findjustice.com

#LegalJobs
February 7, 2025 at 4:46 PM
(1/3) 🚨 The Trump Admin is attacking federal workers—purging anyone affiliated with DEI & retaliating against whistleblowers. Prosecutors were fired & FBI agents are being harassed for investigating Trump. findjustice.com/mehri-skalet...
MEHRI & SKALET STANDS WITH FEDERAL WORKERS AND OPPOSES THE WHITE SUPREMACY AND ANTI-WHISTLEBLOWER AGENDAS ROLLED OUT IN THE FIRST FEW WEEKS OF THE NEW ADMINISTRATION - Discrimination Lawyer Washington...
During the first few weeks of his new term in office, President Trump, and those he has empowered to act on his behalf, have made clear that they intend to aggressively implement white supremacy and a...
findjustice.com
February 6, 2025 at 10:44 PM