Ms. Shah practices in the areas of criminal defense and civil litigation. She represents clients in civil and criminal matters in state and federal courts. During law school, Ms. Shah served as an Articles Editor on the Columbia Law Review and as a teaching assistant in Constitutional Law. While in law school, she interned with the Asian American Legal Defense & Education Fund, Neighborhood Defender Services of Harlem, the civil rights firm of Neufeld Scheck & Brustin, LLP, and the NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, where she worked on an amicus curiae brief in Roper v. Simmons, the case in which the Supreme Court struck down the juvenile death penalty. Following her clerkship with Judge Allyne Ross in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York, Ms. Shah received the Johnnie L. Cochran, Jr. Fellowship from Neufeld Scheck & Brustin, and served as an associate for the firm, where she represented victims of wrongful convictions and police misconduct in civil rights actions filed in federal and state courts around the country. Before becoming a lawyer, Ms. Shah was an associate consultant at Bain & Company, a management consulting firm, in Boston and New York City.

b. Toledo, Ohio
University of Pennsylvania, B.A., 2000, cum laude
Columbia Law School, J.D., 2005
Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar

Clerkship:
Judge Allyne R. Ross, U.S. District Court for the
Eastern District of New York, 2005-2006

Member:
Massachusetts Bar
New York Bar

Associate since 2010