Assistant Director, FTC Division of Marketing Practices

Elizabeth ("Lisa") Hone is an assistant director in the FTC's Division of Marketing Practices where she helps manage the Division's law enforcement and policy work aimed at identifying and stopping unfair and deceptive marketing schemes. Prior to becoming an assistant director, Ms. Hone spent the bulk of her time at the FTC as a staff attorney in the Division of Marketing Practices. As a staff attorney Ms. Hone litigated a wide variety of consumer protection cases including cases involving cramming of unauthorized charges on consumers' phone bills, pyramid schemes, and business opportunity scams. She has also worked on a variety of policy matters at the FTC involving the convergence of communications, information and entertainment services and is a member of the FTC's Internet Access Task Force. Prior to joining the FTC, Ms. Hone was an associate at the law firm of Davis Polk & Wardwell in New York.