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First Assistant U.S. Attorney Timothy J. Racicot is now Acting U.S. Attorney

For Immediate Release
U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Montana

BILLINGS--The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Montana announced today that First Assistant Timothy J. Racicot is now the Acting U.S. Attorney following the departure of former U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich.

As Acting U.S. Attorney, Racicot is the chief federal law enforcement official in the state of Montana.

Racicot is a career prosecutor who became an Assistant U.S. Attorney in October 2005. He has served as the First Assistant U.S. Attorney since August 2022.

Racicot received an undergraduate degree from Carroll College and a law degree from the University of Notre Dame.

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Contact

Clair J. Howard

Public Affairs Officer

406-247-4623

Clair.Howard@usdoj.gov

Updated February 18, 2025

Topic
Office and Personnel Updates
Press Release Number: 25-42