John Hein and Bill Sauerwein represented and defended the Missouri Highway and Transportation Commission (“MoDot”) against a class action lawsuit brought by a group of property owners who sought more than $1.5M from MoDOT related to its expansion of Highway 141. The...
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John Hein
John Hein scores a victory on appeal for a national title insurance underwriter.
To collect losses paid by an insurer as a result of a builder’s mechanics lien claims, John Hein won the right on appeal to pursue collection against the individual owner of the company by piercing the corporate veil. The Trial Court awarded judgment but denied the...
Paul Simon, Jr. defending a law firm on RICO violations, legal malpractice and related claims
Paul Simon, Jr., John Hein and Adam Stockberger currently represent a law firm and one of its partners in a lawsuit pending in the United States District Court, Eastern District of Missouri. Plaintiffs, which include a special deputy receiver on behalf of certain...
Business Law Group Featured
Sauerwein Simon’s Business Law Group was featured in the September 23rd issue of the Ladue News, in the annual Faces of Law section. Featured members include: Chairman of the Business Law Group, Paul Simon, Jr., John Hein, E. J. Miller, Brandon Rothkopf, Anne Kelly,...
Summary Judgment Victory
On behalf of a national title insurer, John Hein has won a Motion for Summary Judgment in favor of a Title Insurance Underwriter sued by its insured property owner, in an action alleging, in part, that the property owner was delivered unmarketable title because an...
Adjunct Professor of Law
John Hein has been appointed as an Adjunct Professor of Law at the Washington University School of Law for the 2011-2012 school year.
Summary Judgment Victory
On behalf of a national title insurance underwriter and its agent, John Hein obtained partial summary judgment in favor the firm’s clients, in an action by a lender following denial of its claim alleging that it had intended to receive different property as collateral...
Summary Judgment Victory
On behalf of a national title insurance carrier, John Hein secured judgment in favor of his client following a hearing on a motion for summary judgment against a title insurance agent for failure to accurately discover and report instruments of record affecting title...
Summary Judgment Victory
On behalf of insured property owners, John Hein secured Summary Judgment in Boone County, Missouri, ordering release of a prior deed of trust against holders of the prior unreleased development deed of trust which had been not released by mistake at the time of...