Attorney General Austin Knudsen is appealing the recommended suspension of his law license. Meanwhile, a majority of state Supreme Court justices – who are charged with ruling on that recommendation – have recused themselves from the case.

A Commission on Practice adjudication panel on Wednesday unanimously recommended that the Montana Supreme Court suspend Attorney General Austin Knudsen from practicing law for 90 days because of multiple rule violations he committed during his representation of the Legislature in 2021.

HELENA, Mont. - Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen is facing a potential suspension from practicing law for 90 days in response to a series of alleged professional misconduct. The recommendation

Disciplinary commission finds that Knudsen undermined the public’s trust in the legal system, recommends 90-day suspension.

Early in October, a hearing before the state’s Commission on Practice reviewed 41 counts of professional misconduct against the state’s Attorney General.On Wedn

A Montana judicial panel is recommending that the state's Republican attorney general be suspended from practicing law for 90 days for openly defying court orders and repeatedly attacking the integrit