NEWSROOM / In The News

May 21, 2008- Homeowners throughout the metro are dealing with an expensive home repair problem after discovering moisture in their walls - J. Robert Keena comments in this KSTP Eyewitness News report.

May 21, 2008- KAALtv in Rochester, Minnesota reports on the growing problem of water intrusion, with J. Robert Keena commenting.

May 15, 2008- "Water, water, everywhere" - the Eden Prairie News examines a local homeowner's problems with water intrusion, with J. Robert Keena offering advice for homeowners.

February 19, 2008 - Tony Smith comments on a bar's legal responsibilities and the "obvious intoxication" standard for this FOX9 News investigative report on drinking and liability.

Winter, 2008 - Nancy Polomis discusses "the balancing act" of career and motherhood in Building Women Magazine, a publication of the Women's Council of the National Association of Home Builders.

February, 2008 - John Trout discusses employment issues involving seasonal workers in the February issue of the Minnesota Nursery and Landscape Association's The Scoop.

February, 2008 - Matt Berner discusses the requirements and enforceability of liability releases for horse owners and riding facilitiesin The Valley Equestrian.

January 25, 2008 - David Hellmuth comments in the Star Tribune article on recent allegations at the Jonathan Association - Minnesota's largest community association.

January, 2008 - Matt Berner discusses liability issues involved in breeding mares in The Valley Equestrian.

December 14, 2007 - J. Robert Keena offers a postive asessment of the leadership abilities of new Kroll CEO Kristin Nimsger in the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal.

October 13, 2007 - Joel Hilgendorf comments on a recent foreclosure venture and federal investigation in this Star Tribune report.

October 6, 2007 - Nancy Polomis joins other industry professionals to discuss mortgage financing in this BATC/Parade of Homes Radio Hour segment on WCCO radio.

October 4, 2007 - World Series poker champ Phil Hellmuth visits the firm to discuss Winning in Our Profession and Winning in Life - see the full story on Phil's Minnesota visit on KARE 11 TV.

 

October, 2007 - John Trout comments on potential liability resulting from the 35W bridge collapse in the latest issue of Engineering Minnesota.

August 19 , 2007 - Minnesota Investor author Gene Waldon and attorney Tim Davis discuss estate planning for non-traditional couples in this Star Tribune report.

July 24, 2007 - Chad Johnson comments on real estate disclosure in this FOX9 News Investigation entitled "Mold House".

July 9, 2007 - Blake Nelson is featured in the BBN TV6 program discussing "Basic Legal Needs" for new businesses.

- Also view Blake's segment in the "Entity Selection" broadcast.

June, 2007- John Trout discusses building mistakes and the Spearin Doctrine in this article from Engineering Minnesota magazine.

January 24, 2007 - Minnesota Investor author Gene Walden and attorney Tim Davis discuss College funding options with Star Tribune readers.

January 6, 2007- Chad Johnson discusses how consumers can protect themselves in this KMSP TV FOX 9 expose' on retail fraud in the bridal marketplace.

December 5, 2006 - David Hellmuth comments on the legalities of community assocation homeowners "Flying the Flag" in this front page Star Tribune feature.

Fall, 2006 - J. Robert Keena discusses the importance of due diligence in avoiding construction defect litigation - read the article in Gaming & Leisure Magazine.

August 27, 2006 - Tim Davis responds to Star Tribune reader queries regarding the August 19 Trust article.

August 19, 2006 - The Minnesota Investor author Gene Walden and Tim Davis advise Star Tribune readers to "Put your trust in trusts".

August 13, 2006 - Tim Davis discusses the role and responsibilities of being an estate representative with The Minnesota Investor author Gene Walden in this Star Tribune article "Where there's a will..."

July 22, 2006 - Nancy Polomis comments on covenant restrictions in condos and townhomes in this Star Tribune article.

May 29, 2006 - Minnesota Lawyer profiles Erik Hansen, named one of 15 Up & Coming Attorneys for 2006 by the magazine.

May 18, 2006- David G. Hellmuth named 2006 Business Person of Year by Eden Prairie Chamber of Commerce.

April 17, 2006 - J. Robert Keena comments on construction defects in the Star Tribune Saturday Homes report "Exposed to the Elements".

April 14, 2006 - "H&J relies on its documented performance to build its client base" states The Business Journal in this feature profile entitled "Law firm atop Eden".

March 27, 2006 - WCCO TV - "Some Builders Able to Void Home Warranties - J. Robert Keena discusses the growing problem of residential construction defects.

March, 2006 - Hellmuth & Johnson named among 50 largest law firms in Minnesota - read our profile in Minnesota Law & Politics.

March 22, 2006 - UPN 29 reporter Jordana Green interviews David Hellmuth in a tongue-in-cheek story on the relative cleanliness of various professions. (Law firms are relatively germ-free environments, by the way...)

February, 2006 - Erik Hansen discusses a home flooding lawsuit settlement in the Owatonna People's Press.

January 24, 2006 - Tim L. Droel discusses the legal pitfalls contractors must avoid when working on out of state projects in this Finance & Commerce feature.

January 10, 2006 - KSTP-TV Eyewitness News - "Long-term Disability - Are You Covered?" - J. Robert Keena comments on disability coverage for employees facing long- term health issues.

Winter, 2006 - Chad Johnson reviews issues with non-resident owners of common communities in his article "The Renters Are (Still) Coming" in CIC News.

January, 2006 - J. Robert Keena comments on how concrete buildings can alleviate many common defect issues in The Builder's Journal of the Twin Cities.