Michael Geraghty
| Michael Geraghty | |
|---|---|
| Attorney General of Alaska | |
|
In office April 10, 2012 – December 2, 2014 | |
| Governor | Sean Parnell |
| Preceded by | John J. Burns |
| Succeeded by | Craig W. Richards |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
Michael C. Geraghty July 21, 1952 Fairbanks, Alaska |
| Political party | Republican[1] |
| Spouse(s) | Mishel Geraghty |
| Children | Five |
| Residence | Anchorage, Alaska |
| Alma mater |
University of Hawaii (B.A.) Santa Clara University School of Law (J.D.) |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
Michael C. Geraghty (born July 21, 1952)[2] is an American lawyer who served as the Attorney General of Alaska from 2012 until 2014.[3] He was nominated for this position by Governor Sean Parnell,[4] confirmed by the Alaska Senate and sworn in on April 10, 2012.[5]
Prior to his appointment as AG, Geraghty was a lawyer in private practice.[3] Geraghty is also a commissioner with the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws.[4]
Geraghty was born in Fairbanks, Alaska.[4] He received his undergraduate degree in Political Science from the University of Hawaii in 1974 and his J.D. from the Santa Clara University School of Law in 1978.[3] He is married with five children and lives in Anchorage, Alaska.[3]
References
- ↑ Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe (May 22, 2013). "2012 guide to the state attorneys general" (PDF). Orrick.com.
- ↑ "Attorney Michael C Geraghty | Lawyer in Anchorage AK". Lawyercentral.com. 1952-07-21. Retrieved 2013-08-25.
- 1 2 3 4 "Michael Geraghty". NAAG. Retrieved 2013-08-25.
- 1 2 3 "Press Release - Alaska Governor Sean Parnell". Gov.alaska.gov. 2012-01-12. Retrieved 2013-08-25.
- ↑ "Geraghty OK'd as attorney general | Legislature". ADN.com. 2012-04-10. Retrieved 2013-08-25.
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by John J. Burns |
Attorney General of Alaska 2012–2014 |
Succeeded by Michael C. Geraghty |
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