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Alyssa Nguyen-Schmitz
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Biography
Ms. Nguyen-Schmitz brings over 20 years of comprehensive legal experience to her practice, with a cum laude, Juris Doctor degree from William Mitchell College of Law. Her reputable career includes positions with a Senior Judge, leading law firms, for the State as a prosecutor, and as an Asst. Vice President for the nation’s leading bank in the trust department. Predominantly focusing on immigration law, Ms. Nguyen-Schmitz’s practice frequently extends to criminal and family law matters because all three areas of law are inexplicably intertwined. Esteemed for her legal expertise and unique ability to connect with individuals from varied backgrounds, Ms. Nguyen-Schmitz’s is acknowledged for her impactful contributions—earning accolades such as the 2018 Attorney-of-the-Month and numerous other awards. She led the Minnesota State Bar Immigration Section as Chair, served as EOIR Liaison for American Immigration Lawyer’s Assoc. (AILA) and has engaged with numerous legal organizations, illustrating her dedication to the legal community. As a presenter and moderator at numerous continuing legal education seminars, her unique skills cover critical immigration topics, reflecting her ongoing commitment to the legal profession's development and her clients' needs.
When Experience Matters. Client Focused. Results Driven.
Practice Areas
3
Practice Areas
Immigration
60%
Criminal Defense
20%
Family
20%
Fees and Rates
Licenses
Licensed in Minnesota for 21 years
State: Minnesota
Acquired: 2004
No misconduct found
Location
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Alyssa Nguyen-Schmitz's Reviews
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Posted by Lizet | January 22, 2026 | Consulted Attorney
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Immigration Services
I highly recommend Alyssa! She has excellent communication and was always attentive with my questions and concerns. She truly cares and wants to help in any way she can. If you are looking for a trusted attorney, please reach out to Alyssa. You won’t be disappointed!
Posted by anonymous | August 29, 2025 | Hired Attorney
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THE Best IN THE TWIN CITIES.
I am thrilled to share my outstanding experience with ALYSSA NGUYEN SCHMITZ and the staff in navigating the complex process of obtaining permanent residency for my mother in the United States. From the very first consultation with the lawyer ALYSSA, it was clear that I was in the hands of true profes...
Posted by anonymous | June 14, 2025 | Consulted Attorney
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Posted by anonymous | April 29, 2024 | Hired Attorney
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Immigration court
Ms Alyssa is amazing, she helped alot throughout my asylum/immigration process and would recommend her to anyone in need of help with regard to immigration. She is awesome.
Posted by Oshane | April 23, 2024 | Hired Attorney
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Great immigration Attorney
It was really great working with Alyssa for my immigration case. She was extremely knowledgeable and helpful throughout my case. She did a great job at communicating with USCIS and providing me with frequent case status updates. She also provided my wife and I with great materials and feedback to pro...
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Experience
Honors
2018
Attorney-of-the-Month, Attorney-at-Law Magazine
2014
Named Next Generation of Attorneys, Attorney and Practice Magazine
2013
North Star Attorney, Minnesota State Bar Association
2012
North Star Attorney, Minnesota State Bar Association
2011
Honoree for Extraordinary Legal Contribution, Vietnamese Community
Work Experience
2010 - 2021
Attorney-at-Law, Nguyen Firm, LLC
2004 - 2010
See website: www.NguyenFirm.com, Attorney
Associations
2021 - Present
Minnesota State Bar AssociationVice Chair
2021 - Present
Minnesota State Bar AssociationChair, EOIR Liaison Committee
2010 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationMember
2010 - Present
Various Pro Bono OrganizationsAttorney Mentor
2020 - 2021
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationEOIR Liaison Committee
2020 - 2021
Minnesota State Bar AssociationCouncil
2004 - 2010
Minnesota Asian Pacific American Bar AssociationBoard of Director & Member
Education
2004
William Mitchell College of Law
Juris Doctor
1997
Hamline University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
1997
Hamline University
Paralegal Degree
Speaking Engagements
2021
Upper Midwest Immigration Law Conference
Navigating Backlogs
2020
Minnesota State Bar Association
Challenging Times - Practicing in Immigration & Federal Court
2020
Minnesota State Bar Association
Advice for Practicing in Immigration Court
2019
Minnesota Jewish Theatre Company
Immigration and the Law
2018
American Immigration Lawyers Association
CrimImmigration Law
2015
Upper Midwest Immigration Law Conference
Immigration Hot Topic
Languages
Spanish
Vietnamese