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Law Practice

Oct. 14, 2008

McAfee Settlement Gets Preliminary Nod From Federal Judge

A U.S. judge has given preliminary approval to a backdating lawsuit against former McAfee Inc. officers and directors that excludes three former executives, including recently acquitted general counsel Kent Roberts.

By Craig Anderson
Daily Journal Staff Writer

SAN JOSE - A U.S. judge has given preliminary approval to a backdating lawsuit against former McAfee Inc. officers and directors that excludes three former executives, including recently acquitted general counsel Kent Roberts.

But U.S. District Judge Jeremy Fogel, in a ruling Thursday, will give the three former executives - Roberts, former chief executive George Samenuk, and former president Kevin Weis...

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