Meet the Team
Where Expertise Meets Purpose
At Brister Law Firm, we know tax and estate planning can feel intimidating. That’s why we built a team that blends top-tier expertise with a personal touch. We take your goals seriously, but we never forget that behind every strategy is a real family, a business, and a story.
Founder & Attorney
Anthony Brister
Anthony started the Brister Law Firm to help business owners and individuals navigate the complexities of tax law and asset protection.
Anthony received his B.A. of Finance in Arkansas at Henderson State University. There he played football as a defensive and offensive lineman for four years. He then received his J.D. and Tax LLM at the University of Houston Law Center. Anthony is originally from East Texas. He is an Eagle Scout who loves hiking, camping, and really any outdoor activities. In his spare time, he also enjoys cooking and trying new foods.
...He has extensive experience working with high-net-worth individuals and business owners. He specializes in tax preparation and planning, entity structuring, business risk management, and complex estate planning. Anthony loves working with business owners to create asset protection strategies and help them grow their business to create generational wealth.
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CPA
Zachary Esch
Zachary received his B.S. in Accounting at The University of Texas Dallas followed shortly after with an MBA from The University of Texas Permian Basin, which he completed with a 4.0. Shortly after he completed testing to become a CPA.
Zach grew up in the restaurant industry, starting at the age of 14 at a family restaurant. From there he moved into construction, securing a Job-Cost accountant role while in college for an agricultural framing company and later moving into Healthcare. The many hats he has worn has made him an expert in all aspects of business from Finance to Operations and even HR.
Zach loves working with business owners to find efficiencies, clean up their books, and provide consulting on matters ranging from operational success to government audits. While not at work, he is an avid fisherman and hunter.
Paralegal
Daniella Rosero
Danielle received her B.S. in Advertising from The University of Texas at Austin and brings a creative yet analytical mindset to the Brister Law Firm team. With a background in content analysis, customer experience in the tech industry, and social media management, she understands how to connect strategy with people. Her ability to blend detail with big-picture thinking helps ensure clients feel informed, supported, and confident.
Born and raised in Houston, Texas, Danielle carries her roots with pride. Outside of work, you’ll often find her with a good book, enjoying long walks, or diving into her passion for learning new languages.
Paralegal
Savanna Johnson
Savanna serves as the Personal Assistant to Anthony Brister at The Brister Law Firm, PLLC. She combines her passion for organization and client service with her background in legal and financial support, helping the firm run seamlessly while delivering exceptional care to clients. She manages client relationships, coordinates schedules, and assists with services ranging from tax planning and entity formation to estate planning and financial strategies. Currently, she is pursuing her Enrolled Agent (EA) certification, which will expand her expertise and strengthen the guidance she provides.
Outside the office, Savanna loves spending time with her fiancé and her three nieces, who are her pride and joy. Whether supporting clients or enjoying time with family, she brings warmth, dedication, and a personal touch to everything she does.