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Amit Priyavadan Mehta

Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia · 2014

Amit Priyavadan Mehta , Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. Amit Priyavadan Mehta (born 1971) is an American lawyer and jurist who serves as a United States district judge of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. He was appointed in 2014 by President Barack Obama. In 2021, Mehta became a judge on the United States Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court.

Education

  • Georgetown UniversityB.A., 1993
  • University of Virginia School of LawJ.D., 1997

Career

Private practice, San Francisco, California, 1997-1998; Law clerk, Hon. Susan P. Graber, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, 1998-1999; Private practice, Washington, D.C., 1999-2002, 2007-2014; Staff attorney, Public Defender Service for the District of Columbia, 2002-2007

Biography

Amit Priyavadan Mehta (born 1971) is an American lawyer and jurist who serves as a United States district judge of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. He was appointed in 2014 by President Barack Obama. In 2021, Mehta became a judge on the United States Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court.

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