Traci L. Buschner is a founding member of Guttman, Buschner & Brooks PLLC. A former state prosecutor, Ms. Buschner has spent nearly 30 years representing plaintiffs in complex litigation ranging from class actions to government contract fraud. She has been involved in multi-million-dollar recoveries on behalf of workers asserting claims under numerous federal statutes and has handled some of the largest successful False Claims Act actions, bringing billions of dollars to the United States Government. 

Ms. Buschner has represented some of the nation’s largest labor unions and their members. On behalf of the Oil, Chemical & Atomic Workers International Union (OCAW), AFL-CIO involving environmental litigation which led to Secretary of Energy, William Richardson, to cancel a project to recycle radioactive nickel at the Oak Ridge, Tennessee K-25 Nuclear Weapons Complex. 

Ms. Buschner currently serves as President-Elect of the Trial Lawyers Association of Metropolitan Washington, D.C. (DC-TLA) and as the Chair of Miami University’s Pre-Law Alumni Board. 

She has also served as a faculty member for Emory University Law School’s Trial Techniques Program (2011, 2012, 2014 and 2016) and for National Institute for Trial Advocacy’s (“NITA”) Deposition Skills seminar in Seattle, Washington. 

Ms. Buschner has been recognized for several years, by Washingtonian Magazine, as a top Whistleblower Lawyer. Her work on the Abbott False Claims Act case at Grant & Eisenhofer was featured in The National Law Journal, “Plaintiffs’ Hot List” (2011-2012).

Publications:

Chapter Co-Author, “Remote Advocacy:  A Guide to Survive and Thrive” published by NITA 2020 (e-book).

Co-Author, “Patients Suffer from Drug Industry’s Chronic Greed,” Wall Street Journal MarketWatch (August 7, 2013) 

 Co-Author, “Taking the Next Step in Pharma Fraud,” American Constitution Society Blog (May 8, 2012).

“Unfortunately, the Basic Problems Remain Unfixed,” The Environmental Forum, Volume 17, No. 6, November/December 2000.