Apr 22, 2026
Vogel Law Firm is proud to announce that attorney Lisa Edison-Smith has been named the 2026 Lifetime Achievement Recipient at the YWCA Women of the Year Awards, hosted by YWCA Cass Clay.
Presented annually, the Women of the Year Awards recognize individuals who have made significant contributions to the Fargo-Moorhead community through leadership, service, and advocacy. Since its founding in 1973, the program has honored more than 2,000 women whose work has created meaningful and lasting change across Cass and Clay counties. The Lifetime Achievement distinction represents one of the program’s highest honors, celebrating a sustained commitment to advancing others and strengthening the community.
Lisa’s selection for this award reflects a distinguished career defined by professionalism, integrity, and service. Through her work at Vogel Law Firm, she has consistently demonstrated a deep commitment to her clients while also contributing her time and leadership to initiatives that extend beyond the practice of law. Her impact is evident not only in the legal profession, but also in the broader community she has served for decades.
Colleagues and community partners alike recognize Lisa for her thoughtful leadership, dedication to mentorship, and ability to build meaningful connections. She approaches her work with a strong sense of purpose and a genuine commitment to improving the lives of those around her.
Vogel Law Firm congratulates Lisa on this significant achievement and is honored to celebrate her continued impact both within the firm and throughout the region.