Michelle Thuy Tien Nguyen

Michelle Thuy Tien Nguyen

5.0
Rating: 10.0

Licensed for 6 years

Divorce and separation Lawyer at Pensacola, FL
Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation, Family, Child Custody ... +4 more

7 N Coyle Street, Unit B, Pensacola, FL

About Michelle

Biography

Practice Areas

7

Practice Areas

Family 25%

Family law matters, including divorce, paternity, relocation, modification, child support, alimony, adoption

25%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Hourly Rates

$ 300-350 per hour


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in Florida for 6 years

State: Florida

Acquired: 2019

Member in Good Standing

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Location

NGUYEN FAMILY LAW

7 N Coyle Street, Unit B, Pensacola, FL, 32502

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Michelle Thuy Tien Nguyen's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

12 Client Reviews

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Posted by Phillip | September 05, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody

A Voice for Fathers meets Professionalism, Compassion, and Results Beyond Expectation!

I cannot say enough good things about Michelle Nguyen and her incredible team. From the very beginning of my custody case, which was officially declared high conflict, Michelle proved to be the clear and absolute best choice for our family. She came into court more than prepared, with a level of p...rofessionalism, strategy, and flexibility that immediately set her apart. Despite the highly charged nature of our case, Michelle handled every challenge with grace, dignity, and unwavering composure. She didn’t just know the law, she understood our story, our struggles, and, most importantly, what was in the best interest of my daughter. Throughout the process, there were moments when I felt overwhelmed or questioned the best path forward. Michelle was always there…. steady, supportive, and compassionate. She guided me with clear legal advice and took the time to reassure both me and my wife, making sure we never felt alone in this journey. What impressed me most was her attention to detail and her ability to adapt in the courtroom. She anticipated every angle, addressed every question with confidence, and presented our case with clarity and strength. Watching her advocate on our behalf, it was undeniable that we had the right person in our corner. As a father, I know how often society makes it an uphill battle for men in custody cases. Michelle gave me the voice and the fair chance I deserved to show that fathers are parents too, and that we deserve the opportunity to raise our children in safe, healthy, and loving environments. For that, I will be forever grateful. I would have written this same review even if the outcome had been different, because Michelle truly deserves recognition for her unmatched experience, dedication, and compassion. But I am even more thankful to say that, thanks to her, we achieved what so many told me was impossible. Michelle Nguyen is not only a phenomenal attorney, she is now a trusted ally and a forever friend to our family. We are also deeply thankful to our judge for his time and ruling. God bless Michelle and her team for the life-changing work. My hope is that this message not only shares our experiences with Michelle and her team but serves as an example that prayers are answered.

Posted by Jack | March 01, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Family

The Best Beautiful Service In Town!

Ms. Nguyen and the staff at The Family Law Firm went above and beyond with my mom’s name change! Ms. Nguyen made it super easy for the entire process. She is very professional and very courteous every time we schedule a meeting. Ms. Nguyen has a very kind and positive demeanor. She has a very positiv...e way of looking at things! She is very intelligent and passionate! We can tell she really enjoys what she does! That says a lot! The fast communication was on point with Ms. Nguyen and the staff. Phone calls and emails were super fast responses! The staff were also super professional and courteous! Very beautiful bright people you can not go wrong with here, at The Family Law Firm! Have a very beautiful day!

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Michelle Thuy Tien Nguyen's Lawyer Endorsements

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Tee Lee

Family lawyer | Dec 22

Relationship: Co-worker

"Ms. Nguyen worked with me while she was a legal intern. Since she became an attorney, I have referred clients to her, entrusting her with my own family members. I highly recommend Ms. Nguyen for any issue of family law. She is professional and courteous. She zealously represents her clients."

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Amy Sliva

Family lawyer | Jan 18

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Michelle is an excellent Family Law attorney and I refer clients to her as she a caring and compassionate attorney who diligently represents her clients."

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Logan Sliva

Family lawyer | Jan 18

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Michelle is an amazing attorney and person. She is very professional and works hard to achieve the best results for her clients. I highly endorse her for anyone needing help in the family law field."

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Geoffrey Joseph

Family lawyer | Jul 13

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse Ms. Nguyen. She is an excellent attorney who is very dedicated to her clients."

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Daniel Sanders

Family lawyer | Jul 11

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I've known Michelle professionally for many years and can say that she is one of the hardest working and most caring attorneys that I know. I regularly refer potential family law clients to Michelle and do so with confidence knowing they will be in good hands should they choose to retain her. Her results and consistent client satisfaction speak for themselves. I strongly recommend and endorse this attorney."

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Brooke DiSalvo

Family lawyer | Jul 08

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Michelle is a trustworthy, intelligent, and effective attorney. She advocates for her clients vigorously and takes pride in her positive results. I recommend trusting Michelle with your family law matters."

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Katelyn Napolitan

Family lawyer | Jul 01

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Michelle is extremely knowledgeable and passionate about family law. She does a great job on her cases and I highly recommend her!"

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Travis Johnson

Family lawyer | Jun 14

Relationship: Co-worker

"Michelle is an excellent attorney who will fight for you and your family."

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William Hahn

Family lawyer | Jun 11

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Michelle is highly knowledgeable in all areas of family law and works tirelessly on behalf of her clients."

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Alexandra Messmore

Family lawyer | Jun 10

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Michelle is a true advocate. She is passionate about what she does and genuinely cares for her clients. She is a leader throughout the Pensacola community, and works tirelessly to serve the needs of her clients."

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Travis Morock

Family lawyer | May 23

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Experience

Rating:  10.0 (Superb)

Honors

2025

Rising Star, Super Lawyers

2024

Rising Star, SuperLawyers

2024

36 Under 36 Professionalism Award, Florida Young Lawyers Divisions

2024

William S. Meador Award, Escambia Santa Rosa Bar Association Young Lawyers Division

2023

Rising Star, SuperLawyers

Work Experience

2025 - Present

Attorney, NGUYEN FAMILY LAW

2025 - 2025

Attorney, The Family Law Team

2019 - 2019

Certified Legal Intern, Office Of State Attorney, First Judicial Circuit

2019 - 2025

Attorney, Meador & Johnson, P.A.

2018 - 2018

Law Clerk, Meador & Johnson, P.A.

2017 - 2018

Law Clerk, Tee Lee Law PLLC

2017 - 2017

Law Clerk, Zarzaur Law, LLC

2014 - 2015

Legal Assistant/Externship, McNeal Legal, LLC

Associations

2025 - Present

Pace Center for Girls

Board Member

2022 - Present

Gulf Coast Minority Chamber of Commerce

Board Member

2019 - Present

Escambia/Santa Rosa Bar Association

Member

2023 - 2024

Escambia Santa Rosa Bar Association Young Lawyers Division

Board of Directors

2022 - 2023

Escambia/Santa Rosa Bar Association, Young Lawyers

President

Education

2019

University of Florida, Fredric G. Levin College of

JD - Juris Doctor

Languages

Vietnamese

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