She graduated cum laude from the University of Michigan Law School, where she was a Contributing Editor of the Michigan Law Review. She then became a Clinical Teaching Fellow in the Domestic Violence Institute at Northeastern School of Law and an AIDS Clinical Fellow at Harvard Law School before coming to Chicago to work for Life Span, where she acted as trial and appellate counsel in J.M. v. Briseno, 2011 IL App (1st) 091073, a precedent-setting case that is the only published decision to interpret provisions of the Civil No Contact Order Act. Neha specializes in representing tenants who are victims of domestic violence or sexual assault, and for the past six years she has taught a class on gendered violence and the law at the University of Chicago Law School.