Don’t worry. You’re on solid ground. It was the same story with the Shirley Sherrod vs. Andrew Breitbart case. She was hot to trot for a lawsuit, but when the time came to find a lawyer who would take the case, suddenly she was invisible.
In both cases the prospective plaintiffs are public figures and would have to prove actual malice: that the information was published in full knowledge that it was not true, or with reckless disregard for the truth.