Adam Safer
Riley Safer Holmes & Cancila LLP
Recognized since 2025
Chicago, Illinois
Criminal Defense: White-Collar
When clients in highly regulated industries such as banking and health care are facing high-stakes government investigations, Adam Safer offers strategic counsel to address immediate needs and promote positive outcomes over the long term. Adam focuses his practice on defending businesses against allegations of fraud and corruption and has participated in investigations of False Claims Act (FCA) and Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) violations.
An experienced litigator with a passion for developing long-term partnerships with his clients, Adam takes a steady and efficient approach to his work, solving problems as they arise and keeping an eye on the overall business objectives at stake in each matter. Adam is also a strong legal writer who briefed and won a precedent-setting decision in the Seventh Circuit and has researched and drafted analyses on a broad range of legal subjects.
Adam also maintains a busy pro bono practice and has argued for and obtained a sentence of time-served for a wrongfully convicted man.
- E-mail: asafer@rshc-law.com
- Direct Phone Number: 312.471.8757
- Phone Number: 312.471.8757
- 1 South Dearborn Street, Suite 2200
Chicago, IL 60603
- Pronouns: He/Him
- Gender: Male
- New York University, J.D., graduated 2018
- Illinois, Illinois State Bar Association, 2018
23 The Best Lawyers in America® awards
21 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America awards
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
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