Sri Srinivasan turns into the first Indian-American to be on the seat of the US Supreme Court after moderate symbol Justice Antonin Scalia's sudden death. He was designated by President Barack Obama. 

About Sri Srinivasan:

* Chandigarh-conceived Srikanth "Sri" Srinivasan, 48, tops the rundown of imminent equity to the nation's most noteworthy legal body.Sri Srinivasan First Indian-American Judge Of US Supreme Court
* He started his legitimate vocation by serving as a law representative for Judge J Harvie Wilkinson on the US Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit from 1995 to 1996.
* He then put in a year as a Bristow Fellow in the Office of the Solicitor General before clerking for O'Connor amid the Supreme Court's 1997-98 term.
* He was a partner at the law office of O'Melveny and Myers LLP in Washington DC from 1998 until 2002. 

Recompenses and Honors:

He got the Attorney General's Award for Excellence in Furthering US National Security in 2003 and the Office of the Secretary of Defense Award for Excellence in 2005.