Gregory S. Bachmeier

Gregory S. Bachmeier is a Minnesota lawyer who has practiced immigration, criminal defense, and personal injury law since 1999. He represents clients facing complex legal problems that may affect their freedom, immigration status, financial recovery, or future opportunities. His work includes criminal defense, deportation-related matters, post-conviction relief, asylum, family-based immigration petitions, waivers, naturalization, car accident claims, premises liability cases, and excessive force claims.

Greg earned his J.D. from Hamline University School of Law and also attended Augsburg College. His legal education supports a practice that requires careful analysis of criminal procedure, immigration consequences, civil claims, and appellate issues. This background helps him evaluate how one legal matter may affect another, especially when a criminal charge or conviction creates serious risks for a non-citizen’s immigration status.

Greg has handled a wide range of criminal, immigration, post-conviction, and injury matters. His criminal defense experience includes felony theft, assault, criminal sexual conduct, prostitution, driving under the influence, juvenile offenses, drug charges, and other criminal cases. His immigration practice includes matters before USCIS, EOIR, the BIA, and federal appellate courts. He has also handled personal injury cases involving automobile accidents, slip and falls, premises liability, inmate assaults, and law enforcement excessive force claims.

Gregory S. Bachmeier is admitted before the Minnesota Supreme Court, the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota, several federal courts of appeals, and the United States Supreme Court. He is also involved with professional organizations including the American Immigration Lawyers Association, the Minnesota Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, and the Minnesota State Bar Association. His practice reflects practical advocacy, careful case preparation, and a strong focus on helping clients address serious legal challenges.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Bachmeier Law Office
• Member, American Bar Association
• Member, American Immigration Lawyers Association
• Member, Hennepin County Bar Association
• Member, Minnesota Advocates for Human Rights
• Member, Minnesota Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
• Member, Minnesota State Bar Association

Licensed State

• Minnesota

Education

• Hamline University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Augsburg College

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