Ms. Choudry practices intellectual property law and is certified in Nevada, California, and with the United States Patent & Trademark Office. Prior to practicing law, Padma was the proprietor of her eponymous clothing design business Padma, which appeared on MTV’s House of Style.

She was a project management consultant for Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi and a business analyst for HSBC international bank. Her dreams of practicing the law led her through several legal and legislative internships around the New York and Boston area, where she had a chance to research and analyze an emerging technologies bill and alternative education bill.

Aside from her long hours at the office, Padma speaks fluent Telugu (an Indian dialect) and  practices her French and Hindi.