About
Misti Allen Binsfeld is the founder and managing attorney of Binsfeld Law Firm, PLLC, and practices immigration law, representing businesses, employees, students, families, and individuals seeking safety or lawful status in the United States. With more than 25 years of immigration law experience, she provides detailed case evaluations, individualized legal strategies, and representation tailored to each client’s circumstances. Her practice serves clients throughout Minnesota and nationwide, including companies, foreign national employees, students entering the workforce, families, and citizenship applicants across diverse immigration matters.
Misti earned her J.D. from William Mitchell College of Law, now Mitchell Hamline School of Law, and her B.A. in Political Science from Augsburg College. She was admitted to the Minnesota State Bar in 1996. Her legal education and longstanding immigration practice support her work with employers, workers, students, families, and individuals navigating complex US immigration requirements, procedural obligations, and long-term plans for employment, family unity, safety, and citizenship matters.
Misti serves businesses and organizations of varying sizes, including local and global companies employing foreign nationals across many occupations. She also assists foreign students beginning careers in the United States and families seeking to remain together. Her representation emphasizes thorough evaluation and individualized planning, helping clients understand available immigration pathways and case requirements. She offers both video and in-person meetings, making her services accessible to clients across Minnesota and nationwide.
Misti Allen Binsfeld is active in the immigration law community through speaking, education, and professional service. She has presented on immigration topics at conferences and seminars and served for five years on the executive committee of the American Immigration Lawyers Association’s Minnesota/Dakotas Chapter. She has also coordinated continuing legal education programs for lawyers and students, supported The Advocates for Human Rights, and mentored newer attorneys and law students in Minnesota.
Law Office Affiliations
- Founder & Managing Attorney, Binsfeld Law Firm, PLLC
- Member, Minnesota State Bar
- Former Chair, American Immigration Lawyers Association, MN/Dakotas Chapter
Licensed State
- Minnesota
Education
- Mitchell Hamline School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - Augsburg College
BA in Political Science
Awards & Badges


- Asylum
- Citizenship & Naturalization
- Deportation
- Employment-Based Immigration
- Family-Based Immigration
- Investor & Business Immigration
- Student & Exchange Visitor Visas
- Visa & Permits




