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Allison Smith

Vice President
allison.smith@lotsixteen.com

At the Lot:

I focus on bringing clarity and expertise to the ever-changing landscape of international trade policy. My years of experience at USTR in the Executive Office of the President and nearly a decade of work on Capitol Hill give me a unique perspective so that I can communicate with, and advocate on behalf of clients. I know firsthand the importance of earning and maintaining clients’ trust, and that is the guiding principle in my work. 

My areas of focus include…

  • International Trade Policy, including tariff policy and trade negotiations
  • Environment and Natural Resources
  • Government Relations and Advocacy
  • Legislative and Regulatory Analysis 

Before the Lot: 

  • Deputy Assistant United States Trade Representative for Environment and Natural Resources
  • Deputy Assistant United States Trade Representative for Congressional Affairs
  • Deputy Chief of Staff, Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR)
  • Education: University of Southern California (BA), Wake Forest University (JD) 

Off the Lot:

  • Hometown(s): Phoenix, AZ
  • Hobbies: Golfing (with enthusiasm, if not skill), embroidery projects (also with enthusiasm, if not skill), reading fiction
  • A book I couldn’t put down: Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin
  • A movie I can watch on repeat: A League of Their Own
  • My groupie band or musician: Bruce Springsteen