Lisa Haster

Lisa Haster, Esq. is an accomplished Estate & Wealth Planning Attorney with 15 years of experience helping families, individuals, and businesses safeguard their legacies. Known for her strategic and preventative approach, she focuses on keeping clients out of probate court by using forward-thinking legal solutions that reduce conflict and protect assets.

Lisa earned her Juris Doctor from Mitchell Hamline School of Law in 2001 and later completed advanced certification in contract and trust law from Harvard University in 2020. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Political Science from the University of Wisconsin – La Crosse, which laid the foundation for her commitment to legislative reform and legal advocacy.

Lisa’s focus areas include Estate Planning, Wealth Planning, Business Succession, Asset Protection, Special Needs Planning, and Uncontested Probate. She has chaired legal committees, served on professional panels, and shaped asset protection laws. Her influence extends beyond the courtroom through her legislative lobbying and educational contributions to legal seminars.

Lisa Haster is also a respected author. Her book, The Ultimate Guide to Protecting Your Family from Uncle Sam, Opportunists, Uncertainty & Probate, offers practical advice to help families avoid costly legal battles. Her insights have been featured in numerous legal publications, and she is a sought-after keynote speaker for professional events.

Clients value Lisa for her clarity, compassion, and courtroom experience, which uniquely inform her planning strategies. She aims to provide families and business owners peace of mind through legally sound, personalized plans that avoid unnecessary court involvement. With a strong presence in Minneapolis and beyond, Lisa continues to lead in the field of estate and wealth planning law.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Metropolitan Law Group
• Member, Minnesota State Bar Association

Licensed State

• Minnesota

Education

• William Mitchell College of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

Awards & Badges