Greenberg Traurig Nabs Schulte Roth White Collar Co-Chair (1)

Greenberg Traurig bolstered its criminal defense ranks with the addition of Adam Hoffinger, the co-chair of the white collar defense and government investigations group at Schulte Roth & Zabel and a former federal prosecutor.

Hoffinger’s hire in Greenberg Traurig’s Washington office is part of the firm’s white-collar practice expansion in anticipation of stepped-up government scrutiny of corporate activity. The Biden administration is expected to crack down more on white collar prosecutions where the previous administration had not, and the coronavirus pandemic could spur enforcement as well.

“The government typically investigates where the money is, in areas like health care and ...