Darcie currently serves as a Justice of the Maine Superior Court. She was nominated to the bench in March 2025.

Prior to her appointment, Darcie served as the United States Attorney for the District of Maine from 2021-2025, having been appointed by President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. and confirmed by the United States Senate.

From 2002 – 2021, Darcie served as an Assistant U.S. Attorney for the District of Maine where she prosecuted violent crime, such as robbery, arson, firearms cases involving domestic violence, interstate domestic violence, stalking and sex trafficking cases.

Justice McElwee is a native Mainer, and a graduate of Bowdoin College and the University of Maine School of Law.

Company Firm

Maine Superior Court

Firm Mailing

205 Newbury St Fl 2
Portland
Maine
04101-4125
United States of America

Fellow Since

March 7, 2020

Practice Areas

  • Administrative

Chapter

  • Maine

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