Humera is a qualified solicitor who completed her LLB and Legal Practice Course (LPC) before qualifying in 2012. She has over seven years of legal practice experience as a defendant legal costs solicitor, negotiator and advocate, representing both government and private sector clients. Her work has included clinical negligence litigation, dispute resolution, advocacy and case management.

Since joining the University of Law as a Lecturer in 2020, Humera has developed a successful career in higher education. She completed her Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education (PGCHE) in 2023, became a Fellow of Advance HE in 2024, and was appointed Senior Lecturer in 2026.

Drawing on her combined expertise in law, housing-related matters, advocacy and education, Humera delivers engaging, practical and interactive training. Her learner-centred approach encourages discussion, reflection and the application of learning to real workplace situations, ensuring delegates leave with practical tools they can implement immediately.