Audrey Lee | Consultant

lee@diffcon.com

 

Audrey Lee is a Consultant with Triad and the Principal of Perspectiva LLC.  As a negotiation and conflict management consultant, Audrey works with clients to strengthen their capacity to manage differences and conflict more effectively.

Through her consulting experience, Audrey has facilitated workshops for clients such as the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, Bank of America Merrill Lynch, The Cambridge Group, the San Antonio School District, the University of Chicago's Office of the Student Ombudsperson, and the EPA.  Audrey is an instructor for the Harvard Negotiation Institute and a Lecturer in the Department of Conflict Resolution at UMass Boston where she teaches Negotiation.  She has also taught Negotiation as an Adjunct Professor at Northwestern University School of Law and DePaul University College of Law.   

Audrey has extensive experience working with attorneys to develop their communication skills, particularly around diversity issues.  Her clients include the Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism, Jenner & Block LLP, Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP, Winston & Strawn LLP, and the Office of the Illinois Attorney General.  As a consultant for the Commission on Professionalism of the Illinois Supreme Court, Audrey designed and facilitated interactive CLE courses in diversity and professionalism used by the Commission as best practices courses.  Audrey is also a consultant to a study on law firm communication practices regarding diversity conducted by the Institute for Inclusion in the Legal Profession and the Harvard Negotiation and Mediation Clinical Program.

As a certified mediator, Audrey mediates a variety of cases and has represented clients in federal district court and local human rights commission mediations.  Prior to her consulting work, Audrey practiced law as an intellectual property and litigation attorney at Winston & Strawn in Chicago and Davis Polk & Wardwell in New York.  Outside of her consulting practice, Audrey is active in community and professional associations.  She is Past President of the Association for Conflict Resolution Chicago Chapter, founding Co-Chair of the Harvard Law School Women’s Alliance of Chicago, and an amateur violist.