About
Founded 2016
Adam Investigations Counsel operates out of Southern California, specializing in unbiased inquiries into intricate and high-stakes allegations of misconduct. Established by Aisha Shelton Adam, a pioneer in investigative practices, the firm is renowned for its thorough and confidential investigations that assist employers across public sectors, private industries, and educational institutions in identifying and addressing critical issues. With over 15 years of experience as both a skilled trial lawyer and investigator in labor law, Ms. Adam adeptly engages with witnesses while managing sensitive multi-layered investigations to produce clear reports resilient against legal challenges.
Since the inception of her firm, she has led more than 100 inquiries covering a wide range of serious claims such as harassment—both overt and subtle discrimination—bullying; retaliation; whistleblower reports; financial misconduct including fraud; all pertinent to cities throughout California along with global entities from media corporations to automotive giants.
Prior to launching her own practice, Ms. Adam defended clients facing accusations related to wrongful termination among other serious allegations—including securing the defense for the originator of hot yoga during an intense four-week jury trial amidst substantial media scrutiny.
Additionally trained in trauma-informed questioning techniques ,she is recognized as T9 Mastered certified L Title IX investigator specifically equipped for sensitive cases involving sexual assault within academic environments. An active member on faculty at The Association's Training Institute dedicated towards enhancing workplace investigation methodologies through education .