The Emergency Nobody Trains You For
by: Bridget TruxilloPublished on: 09/11/2026Bridget Truxillo's CRACKYL article for firefighters facing retaliation or discrimination: what to document, how to report it, and when to call an attorney.
Internal Affairs Interview Tips: Stop Talking Too Much
by: Bridget TruxilloPublished on: 02/11/2026One of the biggest mistakes officers make in an IA interview is filling the silence. A former deputy turned attorney on listening, answering, and stopping.
Where Your Union Stops and an Employment Lawyer Starts
by: Bridget TruxilloPublished on: 02/11/2026Your union helps with discipline and the interview. An EEOC charge is usually another matter. A former deputy turned attorney on where union help stops.
From SWAT to CEO: Building High-Performance Teams Without Burnout with Bridget Truxillo
by: Bridget TruxilloPublished on: 27/10/2026Bridget joins a podcast for law firm owners on the leadership habits that hold up anywhere, the hidden cost of a toxic workplace, and how to spot burnout before it explodes.
269. Bridget Truxillo - Female SWAT Cop Forced Out | Today She's A Lawyer Helping Other Cops Fight IAs
by: Bridget TruxilloPublished on: 12/10/2026Paul Pantani and Bridget on her path from SWAT officer to attorney, and her work helping other officers through internal affairs investigations.
Episode 11: Narcotics SWAT Cop To Attorney For Cops
by: Bridget TruxilloPublished on: 08/10/2026Retired NYPD Lieutenant David Goldstein and Bridget on her path from narcotics and SWAT work at the Alachua County Sheriff's Office to advocating for cops as an attorney.
National Internal Affairs Training and Certification
by: Bridget TruxilloPublished on: 06/10/2026Bridget Truxillo presents on retaliation, whistleblower protection, harassment and discrimination on April 6, 2027 in Fort Worth, TX.
Bridget Truxillo Gives Women in Law Enforcement a Plan for the Workplace Conflict Nobody Trains For
Speaking at the California Police Chiefs Association's RISE 2026 in San Diego, the former SWAT deputy turned attorney laid out how officers can answer conflict and retaliation inside their own agencies without putting their careers at risk.
Former SWAT Deputy Bridget Truxillo Tells Agency Leaders Their Silence Becomes Their Liability
At the 2026 National Law Enforcement Survival Summit in Las Vegas, the attorney and Lady Law Shield founder, Bridget Truxillo, showed command staff how the culture problems leadership leaves alone turn into turnover and lawsuits.
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