Before teaching, she was an associate at the law firm of Baker Botts L.L.P., where she focused on trial and appellate matters in state and federal courts. She began teaching legal writing in the J.D. and LL.M. programs at the University of Houston Law Center. She has written articles and presented research in the areas of law school pedagogy, legal writing pedagogy, and health care reform. Professor Vukadin received her J.D. from the University of Texas School of Law and her B.A. from the University of Houston.