Do I need a lawyer before contacting the DOJ about fraud? A straight answer for whistleblowers

https://sierra-wiki.win/index.php/False_Claims_Act_Exposure:_A_Practical_Guide_for_Compliance_Officers,_Counsel,_and_Healthcare_Administrators

If you suspect fraud against the government, you face one simple but high-stakes choice: contact the Department of Justice alone or bring a lawyer along. There is no one-size-fits-all answer