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Amit Priyavadan Mehta

Active judge · U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia

Amit Priyavadan Mehta serves on the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. Appointed by Barack Obama and confirmed Dec 16, 2014. ABA rating: Qualified.

Appointed by
Barack Obama
Confirmed
Dec 16, 2014
ABA rating
Qualified
Born
1971

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of ColumbiaBarack Obama · Dec 16, 2014

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

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