EISEL v. MIDWEST BANKCENTRE

No. SC 88167.

230 S.W.3d 335 (2007)

Clark E. EISEL and Patricia S. Eisel, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Respondents, v. MIDWEST BANKCENTRE, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

August 21, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jay A. Levitch, Charles A. Seigel, Harold L. Satz, Doreen D. Dodson, James T. Barry, Jr., Gregory F. Herkert, St. Louis, for Appellant.

Joseph D. Jacobson, Martin M. Green, David T. Butsch, Jonathan F. Andres, Allen P. Press, Clayton, Thomas A. Federer, St. Charles, for Respondents.

Steven P. Sanders, Lisa A. Larkin, Williams, Venker & Sanders, LLC, St. Louis, MO, Matthew M. Neumeier, Jenner & Block, LLP, Chicago, IL, for Amicus Curiae North American Mortgage Co.

Sanford J. Boxerman, Capes, Sokol, Goodman & Sarachan, P.C., St. Louis, MO, Mark B. Blocker, Robert N. Hochman, Sidley Austin, LLP, Chicago, IL, for Amicus Curiae ABN NMRO Mortgage Group, Inc.

John M. Hessel, Lewis, Rice & Fingersh, L.C., St. Louis, MO, James W. McGarry, Goodwin Procter, LLP, Boston, MA, Thomas M. Hefferon, Goodwin Procter, LLP, Washington, D.C., for Amicus Curiae Countrywide Home Loans, Inc.

Jay A. Summerville, Jacqueline Ulin Levey, Craig G. Moore, Armstrong Teasdale LLP, St. Louis, MO, Wade L. Nash, Jefferson City, for Amicus Curiae Missouri Bankers Association.


PER CURIAM.1

Overview

Midwest BankCentre charged Patricia and Clark Eisel a document preparation fee in connection with real estate financing transactions. The Eisels, appointed as class representatives for this suit, contend the fee violates section 484.020.1's ban on the unauthorized practice or doing of law.2 The trial court agreed with the Eisels and...

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