Michael Geraghty
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Michael Geraghty | |
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Attorney General of Alaska | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office April 10, 2012 | |
Preceded by | John J. Burns |
Personal details | |
Born | Michael C. Geraghty July 21, 1952 Fairbanks, Alaska |
Political party | Republican[1] |
Spouse(s) | Mishel Geraghty |
Children | Five children |
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 serves as the Attorney General of Alaska.[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". Orrick.com.
- ↑ "Attorney Michael C Geraghty | Lawyer in Anchorage AK". Lawyercentral.com. 1952-07-21. Retrieved 2013-08-25.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 "Michael Geraghty". NAAG. Retrieved 2013-08-25.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 "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.
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