Daughter of immigrant father from Mumbai is the first Muslim-American woman to serve on a US court of appeal.
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Ruling reopens investment route for Indian, others seeking US green cards
Shanker was among 32 nominated by Trump in the final days of his presidency.
Off the bench, Amit Mehta coaches softball; enjoys Jay-Z, Kanye West, Drake, Eminem’s music.
The Chief Judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit was born in Chandigarh, India), on February 23, 1967.
Shanker joins several Indian Americans in important judicial posts.
Chandigarh-born Srinivasan succeeds Merrick Garland as chief judge of the US Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit.
If confirmed, she will be the first Indian American to serve as an Article III federal judge in the Southern District of California.
Hip hop-loving Mehta, who listens to Jay-Z, Kanye West, Drake and Eminem, grew up in Baltimore.
US District Court Judge Mehta upholds subpoena from the House Oversight and Reform Committee.
Rao is slated to appear before the State Judiciary Committee on Tuesday for her confirmation hearing.
Vedica Puri, a San Francisco attorney, sworn in as a superior court judge.