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Richard Hein is the Principal and Managing Partner of Hein Law Firm, an International Commercial Immigration Law Firm in Missouri, USA. With office extensions in Mexico City through the Firm NDA Nájera Danieli & Asociados, in Bogotá, Colombia, in Sydney, Australia, and in Madrid, Spain, for which Mr. Hein serves a US Counsel, its affiliation with the Buenos Aires, Argentina Firm, Estudio Jurídico Traboulsi & Asociados, and Mr. Hein’s Board Membership as Secretary of the prestigious International Law Firms, a cooperating, international organization comprised of highly regarded law firms with member firms in more than 70 cities and 50 countries worldwide, Hein Law Firm is particularly well-positioned to provide legal services on a global basis with an emphasis on Latin America. He is likewise the Vice President of the Hispanic Bar Association of St. Louis, and a Member of the Planning Committee for the Solo and Small Firm Division of the Missouri Bar. The Missouri Supreme Court also named him to its Committe on Language Access, which develops guidelines and establishes measures to ensure fairness and equality under the law with respect to access to the Courts with those with limited or no English skills.
Mr. Hein regularly provides legal and political analysis and commentary on NTN24 (South America's CNN), TeLoCuento News (Caracas), and CableNoticias (Bogotá), and has been interviewed several times on CNN en Español, Voice of America, Radio France International, Deutsche Welle (the BBC of Germany), Univisión, El Clarín (Argentina), CiudadRadio Buenos Aires, ActualidadRadio Miami, as well as on other various radio and television news and political programs on domestic themes of international interest and import.
Mr. Hein is an Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Pre-Law Program at Saint Louis University, taught law at the Universidad Centroamericana José Simeón Cañas Law School in San Salvador, El Salvador, and has been an invited lecturer in International Affairs at the Universidad Abierta Interamericana in Buenos Aires, Argentina, as well as the Universidad Blas Pascal in Córdoba, Argentina Mr. Hein also studied law at the Centro de Estudios Universitarios at the Colegio de San Pablo, and served as a law clerk to one of the leading law firms in Europe, J. & B. Cremades& Associates, both in Madrid, Spain. Mr. Hein previously chaired the appellate group for one of the largest law Firms in the St. Louis metropolitan area.
He is licensed in the United States Supreme Court, the Eighth Circuit Federal Court of Appeals and the Missouri State Supreme Court. He is also a member of the Federal District Court of Eastern Missouri.
Mr. Hein earned his law degree from Saint Louis University School of Law as the youngest member of his graduating class in 1994. He also received his undergraduate degree in History, magna cum laude, from Saint Louis University in 1991. Mr. Hein was born and raised in St. Louis, and graduated from the St. Louis Priory High School.
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State: Missouri
Acquired: 1994
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2001 South Hanley Road, Suite 100, Saint Louis, MO, 63144-1518
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Posted by C. Gamez | April 16, 2024 | Hired Attorney
Excellent Lawyer and very good service, I recommend him! I can say that I am satisfied with your service.
Posted by Boris | January 6, 2023 | Consulted Attorney
Gracias al abogado Richard todo fue más fácil con este caso siempre me consultó las decisiones que tenía en mente y estuvo dispuesto a escucharme siempre que lo llamaba, es un gran profesional.
Posted by Wilfido | June 16, 2022 | Hired Attorney
Richard Brian Hein es muy buen abogado amable I comprencivo ami me alludo mucho en un casi de accidente de trabajo si alguien quiren ir con el selos recomido
Posted by anonymous | August 18, 2021 | Hired Attorney
Richard, Is an excellent and proficient attorney and wonderful to work with. He won our case for us without having to go to litigation. He kept my wife and I closely up to date on the progress of our case up to closure. We highly recommend him to anyone who is looking for an excellent attorney.
How very kind of you. Thank you very much for the trust you placed in our Firm. It has been our honor and privilege to serve you.
Posted by Maria Jose Ramirez Braiz | May 16, 2019 | Hired Attorney
We work with his office for a year, excellent service. 100% recommend if you live in Missouri this will be a good firm to hire
Many thanks, María José, for your kind words.
"I have known Rick for over 20 years, and know him to be an outstanding attorney who passionately and professionally represents his clients. Rick's clients are fortunate to have such a caring and highly skilled lawyer fighting for their rights. He also has an excellent reputation within the legal community. I wholeheartedly endorse this attorney."
"I've worked with Rick on a number of cases and can say, without reservation, that he is an outstanding lawyer. I would not hesitate to refer someone to Rick for representation."
"A skilled attorney and counselor at law who is personable and knowledgeable. Mr. Hein is very well respected in the legal community. I fully endorse this lawyer."
"I've known Rick for about two years. Since we met I have referred several people to him for matters involving immigration. Not only is he fluent in Spanish, but he is very well versed in all matters involving immigration. If you have an immigration matter, there is no one more qualified in St. Louis than Rick Hein. I endorse Rick without hesitation."
"Rick possesses a strong knowledge of the law, is a hard worker and has the experience necessary to solve your immigration problems. Contact Rick if you are looking for assistance with legal matters in Missouri or a Spanish-speaking attorney that is located in the Midwest"
"Rick and I have worked together on PI and Immigration cases. He is a thorough professional. We work well together"
"I endorse this lawyer. Very personable, extremely knowledgeable of the law, hard worker and has the experience necessary to solve your immigration/legal problems. If you are looking for an attorney that will put your best interests first – he is your guy."
"I have had the pleasure of working with Rick Hein on a number of matters. And early on, it became clear that what set Rick apart from other attorneys - aside from the fact that he is bi-lingual - is his unparalleled professionalism. Rick also stands out by virtue of his uncommon proficiency in multiple areas of the law. Whether it was a run-of-the-mill matter or complex litigation, I highly recommend Rick and his work."
"I have worked alongside Richard in family law cases, probate cases, personal injury cases, and general civil litigation cases. I confidently refer cases to Richard -- and have sought his counsel for many of my cases. He has a wealth of experience to draw upon, as well as a strong penchant for sorting through complex legal matters and discerning the key issues."
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Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
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Appointment to Missouri Supreme Court Language Access Committee, Missouri Supreme Court
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One of North America's Top Attorneys, The American Registry http://www.theamericanregistry.com/profile/richardbhein
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Avvo 10.0 Superb Rated Attorney, Avvo.com
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Avvo 10.0 Superb Rated Attorney, Avvo.com
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Admission, United States Supreme Court
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Admission, United States Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit
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Admission, United States District Court, Eastern District of Missouri
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Vice President, Hispanic Bar Association of St. Louis
2003 - Present
Principal & Managing Partner, The Hein Law Firm, L.C.
1995 - 2003
Associate Litigation Counsel, Kodner Watkins & Kloecker, LC
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Summer Clerk, B Cremades & Asociados - Madrid, Spain
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Najera Danieli & Asociados - Mexico CityUS Counsel for Mexican Law Firm
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American Bar AssociationMember
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The Venezuelan Association of MissouriMember
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Spanish Meetup - St. LouisMember
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River City ProfessionalsMember
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Business Networking InternationalMember
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International Law Firms www.ilflaw.comBoard Member
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World Affairs CouncilMember
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The Argentine Society of St. LouisMember
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Bar Association of Metropolitan St. LouisMember
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Missouri BarMember
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Alpha Signa Nu Jesuit Honor SocietyMember
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Canterbury Enterprises, Inc.Board Member
2007 - 2009
Yellow Tie InternationalMember
1991 - 1994
Federalist SocietyMember - Secretary
1989 - 1991
Phi Delta ThetaVice President
1989 - 1991
Phi Alpha DeltaMember
Wholly Favorable Jury Verdict
Found INNOCENT OF CLASS D FELONY.
This was the famous $52 Billion Dollar Anheuser-Busch/InBev shareholder derivitive class action case involving the largest cash offer in the history of the world. I served as local counsel for the putative class of shareholders. Settled out of Court.
Found INNOCENT of ALL CHARGES
Court of Appeals Affirmed, Supreme Court denied Cert.
Preliminary writ of mandamus made absolute, cause remanded.
Summary Judgment Affirmed.
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Estudio comparativo del sistema de accidentes y enfermedades profesionales y reparacion en algunos paises de america
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Legal Analysis and Commentary on the Department of Justice Report on #Ferguson | 5 Mar 2015 | Análisis Legal y Comentario Sobre el Informe del Departamento de Justicia Sobre #Ferguson
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Speaker, Medicare Set Asides in Personal Injury Litigation
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Richard earned significant contribution points in 2012.
I was rear ended by a uninsured driver who did not own the car he was driving. He fled the scene. There we no injuries.
24 Jan 2014
How do i get my girlfriend to the USA from mexico? do i have to marry her down there or what?
24 May 2012
Can a US employer hire a Canadian citizen?
27 Apr 2012
Abogado de Inmigración St Louis MO #AcciónEjecutiva #DAPA y #DACA+ Suspendidas por Juez en Texas
19 Feb 2015
¿Puedo Sacar la Licencia de Manejar en Missouri con la Acción Diferida de Obama?
27 Oct 2012
Obama Deferred Action DACA | Missouri Driver Licenses for Illegal Immigrants
27 Oct 2012