Audrey Bianco

Audrey teaches Lawyering Process, teaching first-year legal students how to research, write, and argue like lawyers. Audrey has substantial experience with all three topics, having worked as a term law clerk to the Honorable Raymond Moore on the Federal District Court for the District of Colorado and as a career law clerk to the Honorable Richard Gabriel on both the Colorado Court of Appeals and the Colorado Supreme Court. Audrey also spent several years working as a deputy state public defender in the Appellate Division of the Colorado State Public Defender. In that role she represented indigent individuals who had been convicted of a wide range of felony offenses and argued before the Colorado appellate courts. Audrey has served for six years as the head coach of the Arrupe Jesuit High School Mock Trial Team. 

Audrey is a graduate of Harvard Law School, where she served as the managing editor of the Civil Rights-Civil Liberties Law Review.  She was also a recipient of the Irving Oberman Memorial Writing Prize in Law and Social Change for her role in editing a symposium issue on pro se litigation and the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996.  Audrey lives in Frederick with her partner Brett, stepson Sawyer, and three spoiled cats.