Paschal Nwokocha
Immigration Law Offices
At Paschal Nwokocha Law Offices we are committed to relentless pursuit of excellence. That has made us one of the preeminent, immigrant-focused law firms in our community and the United States. We are proud to proclaim that we are among the best!
We are collectively committed to achieving our clients’ immigration objectives in an ethical, courteous, results-oriented, time-efficient, and forthright manner. We have excelled by making sure that the laws of the United States work for our clients, not against them. By doing this, we have earned the trust and confidence of our clients, their families, employers and other lawyers. We combine practical advice and creative solutions to even the most complex of problems to achieve our clients’ goal.
We have represented clients in virtually all the states in the United States, and in other countries. We also have extensive international experience. Our depth of experience and commitment to understanding our clients and their industries ensure impact and cost-effective legal representation.
We also represent individuals and businesses in administrative, civil and criminal law matters before the State and Federal Courts.
We are attorneys located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, focused on immigration law, family law and criminal law, and serving clients not just in the Twin Cities of Minneapolis, St. Paul, but in the entire United States. We thank you for visiting our website and invite you to contact us with further questions on matters of importance to you.
Paschal Nwokocha Law Offices LLC
Crown Roller Mill
105 5th Ave S #550
Minneapolis MN 55401
Tel: 612 465-0060
Fax: 612 465-0061
Founder, Paschal O. Nwokocha is a graduate (Cum Laude) of William Mitchell College of Law, University of St. Thomas, St. Paul, Minnesota, and Seat of Wisdom Seminary, Owerri, Nigeria. Before starting the firm, Paschal Nwokocha was the Assistant Attorney General for the State of Minnesota.
In 2011, Mr. Nwokocha received a Superb rating (10/10) by AVVO, the largest directory of Attorneys in the United States, based on peer and client reviews as well as his contributions to the practice of law. Mr. Nwokocha has served as counsel to a U.S. Fortune 500 company, and has successfully represented businesses, organizations and families on various aspects of immigration law before the Office of Immigration and Naturalization Service, the Board of Immigration Appeals, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, and the Department of Justice.
Paschal Nwokocha has taken over seventy cases to trial, including winning unanimous jury verdict.
He has successfully challenged the Immigration Service actions before the federal courts. He has a number of published and unpublished Board of Immigration Appeals, State, Federal Court decisions to his credit. He co-wrote an Amicus brief to United States Supreme Court. Notably, he has been the counsel of record to some published decisions from the Federal Court of Appeals, including Ntangsi v. Gonzales, 475 F.3d 1007 (8th Cir. 2006).
Mr. Nwokocha has been called upon often to train and educate other lawyers at Continuing Legal Education sessions on immigration matters, written articles on immigration related subjects, spoken at community events, and appeared on Public Television, Voice of America, and the BBC. He has served on the board of several immigration organizations.
He previously served as the Chair of the Minnesota/Dakota chapter of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA), an organization of more than 11,000 immigration lawyers and professors in the United States, from 2008 to 2010, as well as served as the AILA liaison with the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and the DHS Office of Chief Counsel.
Furthermore, he recently authored an article for the William Mitchell Law Review entitled, “American Employment Based Immigration in a Competitive Global Market Place: Need for Reform†Vol. 35, No. 1.
Mr. Nwokocha is a recipient of several professional awards.
Votes:33