
Alexander M. Jadin
Super Lawyers®Free ConsultationInsurance Appraisals and Litigation Lawyers in Bloomington, MN in Bloomington, MN
About Alexander M. Jadin
"My clients, whether they be individual property owners, businesses, or families, know that I am their advocate and that I will work hard to make sure their voices are heard and that my clients are always cognizant of the economics of their cases. I think that it is important for every client to seriously consider the economic costs and benefits of every dispute. I present their stories to the opposing party, the court, the appraisal panel, and the jury in a way that is both compelling and unassailable." Throughout his career, Alex has helped secure numerous successful outcomes for his clients in a wide range of legal matters involving insurance policy interpretation and coverage, property damage claims, and construction defects. He also has substantial experience in insurance litigation, including fire cause and origin disputes and product liability litigation, valuation disputes, insurance appraisals, insurance coverage disputes, motion practice, mediation, and trial (appellate). Alex also works with community associations and businesses, handling their corporate governance, and litigation. Alex has handled numerous appeals cases in multiple jurisdictions, leading to new laws and positive results for his clients. He practices in the following areas: Insurance Appraisals and Litigation Insurance Coverage Disputes Appellate Practice Construction Defect Litigation Commercial Litigation Community Association Law Estate Planning General Corporate Representation In addition to extensive experience in litigation, Alex serves as a counselor for individuals and businesses in estate and business planning for all facets of their needs from asset creation to asset protection, as well as the protection of their estates. Alex is a member of the Minnesota, Wisconsin, Colorado, and Texas State Bar Associations. He is admitted to practice in the state courts of Minnesota, Wisconsin, Colorado, and Texas, as well as the U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, the U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth District. Alex obtained his Juris Doctorate from the University of St. Thomas School of Law in 2006, and is a part of the University of St. Thomas mentor program. Alex also received his Bachelor of Arts from the University of St. Thomas in Financial Management and Legal Studies in Business. Outside of the office, Alex enjoys football, golf, and spending time with his family and three boys. Awards and Honors Super Lawyers® Selectees Alexander M. Jadin included in a Super Lawyers® list Honors Minnesota Rising Stars, 2013 - 2019 Rising Stars, 2013 - 2020 Other Sources of Feedback About Alexander M. Jadin Included on the 2026Minnesota Super Lawyers list Past Lists 2025 Minnesota Super Lawyers list 2024 Minnesota Super Lawyers list 2023 Minnesota Super Lawyers list 2022 Minnesota Super Lawyers list 2021 Minnesota Super Lawyers list 2020 Minnesota Super Lawyers list 2019 Minnesota Super Lawyers list 2018 Minnesota Super Lawyers list 2017 Minnesota Super Lawyers list 2016 Minnesota Super Lawyers list 2015 Minnesota Super Lawyers list 2014 Minnesota Super Lawyers list 2013 Minnesota Super Lawyers list
Education
Legal Education
- University of St. Thomas School of Law, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 2006
- Juris Doctorate
- Honors: University of St. Thomas Mentor Program
Non Legal Education
- University of St. Thomas, St. Paul, Minnesota, 2003
- B.A., Bachelor of Arts
- Major: Financial Management
- Major: Legal Studies in Business
Classes and Seminars
- Advanced Subrogation Tactics, NBI, 2011 - Present
- Costly Mistakes in Fire Investigation, Subrogation & Litigation, 2010 - Present
- Insurance Company Claims Negotiations: Top 10 Challenges, NBI, 2015 - Present
- Construction Defect Litigation, NBI, 2015 - Present
Representative Cases
- Poehler v. Cincinnati Insurance Company, 899 N.W.2d 135 (Minn. 2017)
- Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Redwood Falls v. Housing Authority Property Insurance, 864 F.3d 986 (8th Cir. 2017)
- Croix Trading Company/Direct Logistics, LLC v. Regent Ins. Co., 882 N.W.2d 487 (Wis. Ct. App. 2016)
- Meeker v. IDS Property Cas. Ins. Co., 862 N.W.2d 43 (Minn. 2015)
- Cedar Bluff Townhome Condominium Ass’n, Inc. v. American Family Mutual Ins. Co., 857 N.W.2d 290 (Minn. 2014)
- McCoy v. American Family Mut. Ins. Co., 189 F.Supp.3d 896 (D.Minn. 2016)
- Ken Johnson Properties, LLC v. Harleysville Worcester Summary Ins. Co., 2013 WL 5487444 (D.Minn. 2013)
- K&R Landholdings, LLC v. Auto-Owners Insurance, 907 N.W.2d 658 (Minn. Ct. App. 2018)
- Oliver v. State Farm Fire and Casualty Company, 2019 WL 272888 (Minn. Ct. App. 2019)
Published Works
Articles
- Minnesota Insurance Appraisal Guide, 2017
- Community Association Insurance Policy Acquisition, 2017
- Construction Defect Litigation, NBI , 2015
- Insurance Company Claims Negotiations: Top 10 Challenges, NBI, 2015
- Advanced Subrogation Tactics, NBI, 2011
- Costly Mistakes in Fire Investigation, Subrogation & Litigation, 2010
Bar Admissions
- Minnesota
- U.S. District Court District of Minnesota
- Wisconsin
- U.S. Court of Appeals 8th Circuit
- Colorado
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Wisconsin
- Texas
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Missouri
- U.S. District Court District of Colorado
Other Affiliations
- Minnesota State Bar Association, 2006 - Present
- Hennepin County Bar Association, 2006 - Present
- National Association of Subrogation Professionals, 2007 - 2011
- Wisconsin State Bar Association , 2012 - Present
- Colorado State Bar Association , 2017 - Present
- Texas State Bar Association , 2018 - Present
- The American Policyholder Association, 2018 - Present (Board Advisor)
- SuperLawyers Rising Star, 2021
Attorney Details
| Full Name | Alexander M. Jadin |
| Firm | Smith Jadin Johnson, PLLC |
| Address | 7900 Xerxes Ave South, Suite 2020, Bloomington, MN 55431 |
| Phone | 952-388-0289 |
| Phone | 612-235-7927 |
| Website | www.sjjlawfirm.com |
| Website | www.rsjlawfirm.com |
| New Clients | ✓ Currently accepting |
| Consultation | ✓ Free initial consultation |