Sherry Matteucci

Prior to her appointment as a United States Attorney for the District of Montana (1993 2001), Sherry Scheel Matteucci was a partner with Crowley, Haughy, Hanson, Toole and Dietrich in Billings, Montana. In 2001, Sherry opened her own law firm in Billings limited to mediation and arbitration and to consultation on American Indian law and policy.

Sherry has received numerous honors and distinctions during her law career. In 1998 she received the Distinguished Service Award, Environment and Natural resource Division, United States Department of Justice (USDOJ) for mediation work on United States v. Arco; that same year she received the USDOJ’s highest award, the Distinguished Service Award, which is only awarded by the Attorney General once a year, given for the investigative and prosecutorial work she did on the infamous Freeman case. In 2000 Sherry received the 2000 Distinguished Alumna Award, University of Montana, School of Law.