Sri Srinivasan

Sri Srinivasan
Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
Incumbent
Assumed office February 11, 2020
Preceded by	Merrick Garland
Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
Incumbent
Assumed office May 24, 2013
Appointed by	Barack Obama
Preceded by	A. Raymond Randolph
Principal Deputy Solicitor General of the United States
In office August 26, 2011 – May 24, 2013
President	Barack Obama
Preceded by	Neal Katyal
Succeeded by	Ian Heath Gershengorn
Personal details
Born	Padmanabhan Srikanth Srinivasan (1967-02-23) February 23, 1967 (age 57) Chandigarh, India
Education	Stanford University (BA, JD, MBA)

Padmanabhan Srikanth "Sri" Srinivasan (born February 23, 1967) is an American jurist. He is the United States Circuit Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit since May 2013.^[1][2]

He was confirmed by the United States Senate by a vote of 97–0 on May 23, 2013. Before being confirmed as a judge he was the Principal Deputy Solicitor General of the United States. He has argued 25 cases before the U.S. Supreme Court. He was also a lecturer at Harvard Law School.

Srinivasan also is known for having represented former Enron executive Jeffrey Skilling in his appeal before the U.S. Supreme Court, Skilling v. United States (2010).

1. ↑ Huisman, Matthew (August 26, 2011). "Srinivasan Leaving O'Melveny to Become Deputy Solicitor General". The Blog of Legal Times. Retrieved August 27, 2011.
2. ↑ President Obama Nominates Two to Serve on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. Office of the White House Press Secretary. June 11, 2012.