Disclaimer, Privacy & Cookie Policy

Disclaimer

The purpose of our website is to provide general information about the firm and the nature of our practice. Any information contained in, or linked to our website is not intended to convey legal advice. There is absolutely no substitute for a thorough consultation with a qualified attorney as to your specific fact situation. Any discussion of case results on our website is no guarantee of a similar outcome in any current or future matter.

We welcome and invite your comments or suggestions about our website and about our services. You may communicate with our firm by telephone, e-mail, or fax, but such communication does not in itself create an attorney-client relationship unless you request that we represent you and we agree to such representation. Therefore, we request that you refrain from including specific details about any legal problem or reveal confidential or sensitive information via the internet or fax until we are able to determine if we are in a position to discuss any matter with you. Be aware that e-mail communication is not confidential. In the event we do agree to represent you, confidential e-mail communication can be established.

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Privacy and Cookie Policy

Last updated: March 4, 2024

This privacy policy for Margolis Edelstein (“us,” “our” or “we”) describes how and why we might collect, store, use, and/or share (“process”) your information when you visit our website at margolisedelstein.com.

A. Information We Collect

1. Personally Identifiable Information

We do not collect personally identifiable information including name, email address, phone number, social security number, date of birth, financial information or medical information.

2. Information Automatically Collected

We automatically collect certain information when you visit our website. This information does not reveal your specific identity (such as your name or contact information) but may include device and usage information including your IP address or device identification, browser and device characteristics, operating system, language preferences, referring URLs, device type, country, location, information about how and when you visit our website, and other technical information.

B. Use of Cookies

Cookies are small pieces of text sent to your web browser by a website you visit. They help a website retain information about your visit, such as storing login information, cart items on an e-commerce website, and prior web browsing behavior.

We use cookies to access or store information for the purposes described in this privacy policy, such as website security and website performance.

We use cookies to obtain the following types of data:

  • Device Data. We collect device data such as information about your computer, phone, tablet, or other device you use to access our website. Depending on the device used, this device data may include information such as your IP address (or proxy server), device and application identification numbers, location, browser type, hardware model, internet service provider and/or mobile carrier, operating system, and system configuration information.
  • Browsing Session Data. We collect data about your visit on our website including pages visited, session duration, time on site, repeat sessions, and downloads of our assets such as PDFs.
  • Location Data. We collect location data, limited to city and country, about your device’s location. How much information we collect depends on the type and settings of the device you use when visiting our website.

C. How We May Use Your Information

We process your information for the following reasons:

  • To protect our website. We may process your information as part of our efforts to maintain website security.
  • To evaluate and improve our website. We may process your information to identify usage trends, determine the effectiveness of our website, and evaluate and improve our website.
  • To comply with our legal obligations. We may process your information to comply with our legal obligations, respond to legal requests, and exercise, establish, or defend our legal rights.

D. When We May Share Your Information

We may share your data with third-party vendors, service providers, contractors, or agents (“third parties”) who perform services for us or on our behalf and require access to such information to do that work. The categories of third parties we may share personal information include:

  • Data Analytics Services
  • Data Storage Service Providers
  • Performance Monitoring Tools
  • Security & Fraud Prevention Tools
  • Product Engineering & Design Tools
  • Marketing Tools
  • Social Networks
  • Testing Tools
  • Website Hosting Service Providers
  • Communication & Collaboration Tools
  • Cloud Computing Services
  • Google Maps Platform APIs

E. How Long We May Keep Your Information

We will only keep your information for as long as it is necessary for the purposes set out in this privacy policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law (such as tax, accounting, or other legal requirements).

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