Tejal Mehta serves as a judge in Massachusetts as of 2024, bringing a wealth of legal experience and a commitment to justice to the bench. Appointed in 2021, she has presided over a diverse range of cases, emphasizing fair and equitable treatment in her courtroom. 

Mehta earned her Juris Doctor from Harvard Law School and began her career as a public defender, advocating for the rights of underserved communities. Her dedication to social justice is evident in her work with various nonprofit organizations, focusing on criminal justice reform and access to legal representation. 

Known for her thoughtful approach and integrity, Mehta is actively involved in mentoring young lawyers and promoting legal education in her community. Indiaspora is proud to have Tejal Mehta on our Government Leaders list.