Lisa Smith is a writer and a lawyer in New York City. Sober for more than ten years, she is passionate about breaking the stigma of drug and alcohol addiction.

Lisa's writing has been published in The Washington Post, Chicago Tribune, After Party Magazine, and Addiction.com. She is on the Board of Directors of the NY Writers Coalition and The Writers Room in Greenwich Village.

Before working for more than fifteen years in legal marketing, she practiced corporate finance law at a leading international law firm.

She is a graduate of Northwestern University and Rutgers School of Law.