Mr. Racicot is the former Governor and Attorney General of the State of Montana.

Mr. Racicot recently joined the law firm of Bracewell & Patterson and his legal practice focuses upon government relations and public policy resolution.

Mr. Racicot serves as Chairman of the Board of Directors for Jobs for America's Graduates and on the Board of Directors for the Corporation for National Service.

Mr. Racicot began his legal career as a prosecutor in the United State Army in West Germany, eventually becoming the Chief Prosecutor for the largest U.S. military jurisdiction in Europe. While serving as an Army JAG Officer, he taught business and criminal law for the University of Maryland. After military service, Mr. Racicot became a deputy county attorney for Missoula County, Montana where he also founded a drug treatment program. Prior to being elected Attorney General in 1988, Mr. Racicot was an Assistant Attorney General and Special Prosecutor for the State of Montana.