Evan Gotlob, a former Assistant U.S. Attorney, has joined Saul Ewing’s Boston office as a partner specializing in the white-collar and government enforcement sector.

“As Evan joins the firm’s White Collar & Government Enforcement Practice, we are thrilled that he will deploy his qualities of tenacity, judgment, and creativity on behalf Saul Ewing LLP’s clients, said Joseph Lipchitz, Boston Office Managing Partner.

“His talents augment the firm’s already deep experience with legal matters for the financial services, higher education and health care industries,” Lipchitz added.

Gotlob, an alum of Hofstra University School of Law, will represent clients who are facing government investigations and enforcement actions involving white-collar crimes. He will work out of the Boston office, and also the New York and Philadelphia offices.