Amit Priyavadan Mehta (Amit P. Mehta) is a United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia and, as of the FISC current-membership table, a designated judge of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court. The FJC directory and the court’s chambers page identify the same person. This page is identity only.
Identity
About Amit P. Mehta
This site is case-file commentary on official acts by a public figure. Titles and dates come from the Federal Judicial Center, the District of Columbia chambers page, Congress.gov, and the FISC membership table. Identity confidence: high. Canonical domain: judgeamitmehta.com (there is no plain amitmehta.com in this network). Episodes live on the home case file.
Documented roles
- Training / pre-bench. As printed on the FJC biographical directory for Mehta, Amit Priyavadan (education and prior service lines). FJC.
- July 31, 2014. Nominated by President Obama to D.D.C. (seat vacated by Ellen Segal Huvelle), PN1942, 113th Congress. Congress.gov.
- December 16, 2014. Senate confirmation by voice vote. Senate floor activity; FJC.
- December 19, 2014–present (as of 2026-09-09). FJC commission date. D.D.C. bio prints appointed December 22, 2014 — both official dates recorded without collapsing them. Active district judge. FJC; D.D.C..
- June 1, 2021 – May 18, 2028 (designation / term as printed). FISC current-membership table: Amit P. Mehta, District of Columbia / D.C. FJC: Judge, Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court, 2021–present. Not a shared Page-warrant application with Bates or Boasberg. FISC.
What this site is not
Not a court. Not affiliated with Judge Mehta or the District of Columbia. Not a conviction page. See the disclaimer.