Azadeh has worked for over a decade in immigrant and human rights defending detained migrant children and youth from deportation, advocating for survivors of gender-based violence, and leading or supporting impact litigation and policy change to advance racial justice and civil rights. Azadeh holds a B.A. from Bryn Mawr College, an M.A. from DePaul University, and a J.D. from Villanova University; she is licensed in Virginia and the District of Columbia.