Daily Journal Staff Writer
OAKLAND - In the fall of 2008, then-Assistant U.S. Attorney Laurel D. Beeler was the lead attorney for the government in a criminal stock options backdating case against Kent H. Roberts, the former general counsel of McAfee Inc.
It was a high-profile case - one of the few criminal backdating matters to go to trial. Long story short, the government lost.
According to Stephen C. Neal, the chairman ... (continued)