[1] He is the second-longest serving solicitor general of India after C. K. Daphtary.
Mehta attended the Gujarat University, where he obtained his law degree and received five gold medals.
[4] Mehta began his career as an advocate in 1987 and was designated as a senior advocate in 2007 at the age of 42 by the Gujarat High Court.
[5] Mehta was appointed as the Additional Solicitor General of India in 2014.
[6] Mehta was then appointed as the Solicitor General of India in 2018.