Weil Gotshal recently announced that Adam G. Safwat has joined the firm as counsel based in its Washington, D.C. office. Safwat most recently served as a Deputy Chief in the Fraud Section of the U.S. Department of Justice, Criminal Division. Notably, Safwat was on the DOJ’s prosecutorial team for the Alcoa case. See “$384 Million Alcoa Civil and Criminal FCPA Settlement Highlights the Risks of Third-Party Relationships” (Jan. 22, 2014).