Another former deputy chief of the fraud section of the Department of Justice has joined the private sector.  

Adam Safwat, formally deputy chief of the fraud section of the Justice Department’s criminal division, has joined the international law firm Weil, Gotshal & Manges as counsel based in the Washington, D.C. office. He joins Weil’s white-collar defense and investigations practice, and will focus on white-collar criminal defense, regulatory enforcement matters, and internal investigations.