Michael C. Geraghty (born July 21, 1952) is an American lawyer who served as the Attorney General of Alaska from 2012 until 2014. He was nominated for this position by Governor

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and sworn in on April 10, 2012. Prior to his appointment as AG, Geraghty was a lawyer in private practice. Geraghty is also a commissioner with the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws. Geraghty was born in Fairbanks, Alaska. He received his undergraduate degree in Political Science from the University of Hawaii in 1974 and his J.D. from the

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in 1978. He is married with five children and lives in

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