Adam Hoffinger's litigation and trial practice focuses on complex civil and white-collar criminal matters, including securities, health care, money laundering, False Claims Act (qui tam), Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, antitrust, environmental, and RICO. He counsels corporations and individuals in compliance matters, internal investigations, and Congressional and regulatory matters.
Mr. Hoffinger has defended numerous high-ranking executives and general counsel from some of the world's largest companies, as well as high-profile staff and members of the Senate, Congress, White House, and various government agencies, faced with federal and state criminal investigations and indictments. He has represented clients in the Corporate Fraud Task Force, Campaign Finance, Major League Baseball, Freddie Mac, Whitewater, Columbia/HCA, Teamsters, Travelgate, Ruby Ridge, BCCI, and other government investigations.
Mr. Hoffinger is a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers. He has been recognized in Chambers USA for his "immense talent as a trial lawyer" as well as in The Legal 500, Best Lawyers in America, Benchmark Litigation, Legal Times, Washingtonian Magazine, and Washington, D.C. Superlawyers.
In 2007, Mr. Hoffinger was named in the National Law Journal's "Hot Defense List" for his jury trial victory on behalf of a former pharmaceutical sales executive in a criminal case charging conspiracy and violations of the federal Anti-Kickback statute.
From 1985 to 1990, Mr. Hoffinger served as an Assistant United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York. He received the Director's Award for Superior Performance from the U.S. Department of Justice in 1990.
Mr. Hoffinger is an adjunct professor at George Washington University Law School and has been an instructor at Georgetown University Law Center's National Institute of Trial Advocacy (NITA) since 1992.