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Meet Lisa…
Estate & Wealth Planning Attorney
Leading our team is Estate & Wealth Planning Attorney Lisa Haster, Esq., who brings a fresh, unique approach to estate law. With a strong background in courtroom litigation, Lisa has spent 15 years representing families, individuals, and businesses. Her top priority is keeping clients out of probate court because she knows firsthand how unpredictable the courtroom can be.
Lisa specializes in Estate Planning, Wealth Planning, Business Succession Planning, Asset Protection, Special Needs Planning, and Uncontested Probate. Her credentials are impressive: chairing bar association groups, serving on expert panels, co-authoring asset protection laws, lobbying legislators, and educating fellow attorneys as a keynote speaker at legal seminars. She’s also authored several books, including The Ultimate Guide to Protecting Your Family from Uncle Sam, Opportunists, Uncertainty & Probate, and contributed to numerous legal publications.
Lisa earned her Doctorate of Jurisprudence from William Mitchell College of Law in 2001 and completed advanced certification in contracts and trust law from Harvard University in 2020.
Brandon Thorp
CEO
Brandon is the CEO of Metropolitan Law Group. He brings a wealth of experience and expertise to the firm, having spent over a decade working as an operations consultant. With a passion for helping others and a deep understanding of the challenges faced by clients, Brandon is committed to ensuring that every client receives exceptional service and support.
Throughout his career, Brandon has developed a reputation for his strategic thinking, attention to detail, and ability to build strong relationships with clients. He is dedicated to ensuring that Metropolitan Law Group remains at the forefront of the legal industry, and is constantly exploring new ways to better serve our clients.
In addition to his work at Metropolitan Law Group, Brandon is actively involved in his community. He believes strongly in giving back and making a positive impact on the world around him.
When he’s not working, he enjoys reading, cooking, spending time with his 2 dogs, exploring the great outdoors.
Leighton Tyau
Of Counsel Attorney
Bio coming soon.
Jodi Dybsetter
Paralegal
Jodi Dybsetter is a dedicated paralegal with a passion for helping overworked attorneys. She founded her business with the goal of providing legal support services that allow attorneys to focus on the work only they can do, freeing up more time for them to enjoy life outside of work.
Jodi understands the importance of work-life balance and believes that everyone should have the opportunity to make memories with loved ones. She is a proud mother of a 9-year-old daughter and loves nothing more than going on road trips, baking, and spending quality time with her. Jodi is also an avid hiker and enjoys taking trips with her boyfriend, exploring new trails and scenery.
When Jodi is not busy at work or spending time with her family, she enjoys taking her dog for walks and appreciating the natural beauty of the outdoors. With her unwavering commitment to her clients and her passion for helping others, Jodi is a valuable asset to any legal team.
Joy Vera
Client Experience Specialist
Joy has had an impressive tenure spanning over 15 years in the customer service domain. During this time, Joy has consistently showcased her expertise in ensuring optimum client satisfaction. Beginning her journey as a Customer Care Specialist in 2008, Joy has been an indispensable asset in providing customer support through diverse channels such as calls, emails, and chat.
Her vast experience encompasses collaborations with sectors as varied as Telco, E-commerce platforms, and live streaming apps. This versatility enables her to understand and cater to a varied clientele with precision and commitment.
Outside the professional realm, Joy is a passionate home chef, delighting her family with culinary creations. She cherishes road trips, with the mountains and the beach being her favorite retreats. A Netflix aficionado, Joy spends her downtime diving into gripping series and enlightening documentaries. A frustrated writer at heart, Joy finds solace in the comforting embrace of coffee and the nostalgic tunes of the 80’s and 90’s hits.
Weekends for Joy are a celebration of life and camaraderie. She enjoys belting out karaoke tunes with friends, sharing bottles of beer and indulging in delectable food.
In both her professional and personal life, Joy embodies a blend of dedication, passion, and resilience. At Metropolitan Law Group, her commitment to enhancing the client experience stands as a testament to her unwavering drive for excellence.
Danielle Bechtel
Client Experience Specialist
A native of Arizona, Danielle hails from a proud lineage of cotton farmers, spanning over four generations. Her deep-rooted love for Arizona inspired her to stay in-state for her education. Danielle earned her Bachelor of Science in International Agribusiness from Arizona State University’s prestigious Barrett Honors College and the Morrison School of Agribusiness. Her academic journey didn’t stop there. She continued at ASU, where she achieved her Master of Science in Agribusiness.
Danielle brings her passion for helping others to our team, ensuring every client feels welcomed and supported from the very first interaction. Her dedication to providing an outstanding client experience is matched only by her love for her family and personal pursuits. Danielle has one son, with whom she shares a love for equestrian activities. Together, they spend countless hours riding and caring for their horses, creating cherished memories and deepening their bond.
When Danielle isn’t at work or with her son and horses, she loves traveling the world to experience new cultures. Her adventurous spirit and curiosity about the world make her an engaging and well-rounded team member. Danielle’s enthusiasm for new experiences and meeting new people enriches her interactions with our clients, making them feel valued and understood.
Tucker
Chief “Tucknology” Officer
Tucker, the English Bulldog, is much more than just a mascot at Metropolitan Law Group – he’s a cherished member of the team who exudes sophistication and charm. As the Chief Tucknology Officer, Tucker’s impeccable taste and refined demeanor inspire the team to maintain a level of professionalism and excellence that is unparalleled in the industry. He takes his job seriously, overseeing the latest advancements in “Tucknology” and ensuring that the firm’s snacks and treats are of the highest quality.
But despite his busy schedule, Tucker always makes time to spread joy and love throughout the office. Whether he’s requesting a belly rub or playing tug-of-war, his unwavering loyalty and dedication to his team members are unmatched. And when it comes to the firm’s clients, Tucker’s commitment to their needs is unwavering. He truly embodies the spirit of the law firm, bringing positivity and happiness to all those around him.
Tucker is more than just a dog – he’s a source of comfort, motivation, and inspiration to all those who have the pleasure of working with him. His presence at Metropolitan Law Group is a reminder of the importance of kindness, loyalty, and dedication. We are incredibly grateful to have him as a part of our team.