Austin Knudsen - Wikipedia
Austin Miles Knudsen (born 1980/1981) [2] is an American lawyer and politician serving as the Attorney General of Montana. He formerly served as the Speaker of the Montana House of Representatives from 2015 to 2019.
About Austin Knudsen – Montana Department of Justice
As Attorney General, Austin has made combating the drug pandemic and supporting law enforcement a main focus — ensuring that Montana is a safe place to live and raise a family. Austin Knudsen grew up just outside of Culbertson, in the northeast corner of Montana, where his family has farmed and ranched for five generations.
Austin Knudsen for Attorney General
He was elected Montana’s 25th Attorney General in 2020. Prior to his becoming Attorney General, Austin served two-terms as the Speaker of the House of Representatives, was elected Roosevelt County Attorney and spent nearly a decade in private practice.
Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen sworn in for second …
Jan 6, 2025 · HELENA – Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen was sworn in and begins his second term today. During his second term, Attorney General Knudsen will continue to fight drugs and crime in communities across the state and protect Montanans’ freedoms and liberties to safeguard the Montana way of life. As the head of the Montana Department of
Oversight board calls for Attorney General to be temporary …
Oct 24, 2024 · An oversight board of Montana attorneys has recommended that Attorney General Austin Knudsen be suspended from practicing law for 90 days. The decision came after Knudsen was charged with 41 counts of professional misconduct.
Judicial panel recommends Montana attorney general be …
Oct 25, 2024 · Five of Montana’s seven justices filed motions Thursday to recuse themselves from ruling on the punishment, meaning they would likely be replaced by state District Court judges. If Austin Knudsen’s license is suspended it could affect his ability to do his job as attorney general, officials said.
Montana Attorney General Knudsen faces law license suspension
Oct 23, 2024 · Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen could be suspended from practicing law for 90 days under a disciplinary council recommendation to the state Supreme Court.
Montana AG Austin Knudsen faces possible 90-day suspension …
Oct 23, 2024 · Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen is facing a potential 90-day suspension after a week-long trial revealed misconduct on five counts. The Attorney General's office plans to appeal, citing due process concerns.
Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen wins reelection
Nov 6, 2024 · Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen won reelection Tuesday, defeating Democratic challenger Ben Alke. Knudsen had a 60% vote share to Alke’s 40% with 528,599 ballots counted. The attorney general made a speech at the Armory Hotel in Bozeman about the slate of Republican wins.
Montana AG Austin Knudsen testifies before Commission on …
Oct 9, 2024 · Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen, under review Wednesday for allegedly undermining the state Supreme Court in 2021, said he might have done things differently in hindsight, but stood by his criticisms of the High Court.
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