Criminal
Oct. 6, 2001
Better Late Than Never, And He's Better
SAN FRANCISCO - Elliot Beckelman says serving as a prosecutor in San Francisco is better than playing center field for the New York Yankees. A native New Yorker and longtime Yankees fan like Beckelman might consider the latter a dream job, but he says being a prosecutor has a better payoff: Every so often, he gets to put away one of society's bad guys.
Elliot Beckelman
Assistant District Attorney
San Francisco
Career HighlightsCareer Criminal Unit, San Francisco district attorney's office, 2000-present
Assistant district attorney, San Francisco, 1996-2000
House counsel, Hotel and Restaurant Workers Union, Local 2, San Francisco, 1991-1996
Law School: Hastings College of the Law, 1989.
Age: 49
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