Education
Saint Michael"s College. University of Maine.
Saint Michael"s College. University of Maine.
Delahanty is a graduate of Saint Michael"s College in Vermont in 1967 and the University of Maine School of Law in 1970. Delahanty held the United States. Attorney position from 1980 to 1981 under President Jimmy Carter after George J. Mitchell was appointed to a judicial position. From 1981 to 1983, Delahanty was a partner in the firm Delahanty & Longley.
In 1983, Delahanty was appointed to Maine Superior Court where he served from November 4, 1983 to June 30, 2010.
He served as Chief Justice from 1990 until 1995. Delahanty was nominated by United States. President Barack Obama on March 10, 2010, appointed on June 23, 2010, and was sworn into office on July 1, 2010.
Delahanty is the fifth person to serve two terms as United States. Attorney for Maine. In January 2014, Delahanty was appointed by Attorney General Eric Holder to the Attorney General"s Advisory Committee (AGAC). where he is the committee"s chairperson of the AGAC Controlled Substances and Asset Forfeiture Working Group.
Delahanty is also a member of both the Medical Marijuana Enforcement Working Group and the Northern Border Initiative Subcommittee.