Burns Charest LLP is pleased to announce that Clay Mahaffey, a 22-year veteran of the U.S. Attorney’s office in the Northern District of Texas and the Department of Justice, has joined the Dallas-based litigation boutique. During his lengthy tenure as an AUSA and as a DOJ Trial Attorney he handled a wide range of cases involving the financial industry, complex torts, government contracting, and complex regulatory issues. Moving to Burns Charest in an Of Counsel role, he will support the firm’s roster of existing business litigation, class actions, mass torts, and other matters, while expanding the firm’s False Claims Act case docket.