Privacy and Cookies Policy

We use cookies for a multiple purposes. You may also prevent the use of cookies using the settings on your computer.  Please contact a IT professional to make any adjustments you deem necessary.


How Do We Use and Share Your Information?

By submitting information, including personally identifiable information, to our website, you (i) consent to our use and disclosure of such information in any manner permitted by law, and (ii) acknowledge that you have no expectation of privacy, confidentiality, or privilege in it. 

Specifically, but without limitation, you consent that any information you submit to the firm, other users, and other third-parties over the website may be collected, used, shared, sold, or disclosed to:

  • Evaluate whether to represent you (and it may be shared with other law firms for this purpose)
  • Provide you with legal services if you are or become a client of the firm
  • Monitor and analyze our business or website operations
  • Collect debts, fight fraud, or protect the rights or property of the firm, our clients, our website, their users, or third parties, or as otherwise permitted by law
  • Be incorporated into our database for mailings or other purposes
  • Otherwise be provided to our affiliates, business partners, or others who work for us such as service providers, vendors, contractors and agents, and/or to other unaffiliated third parties, for marketing or other business purposes

Furthermore, any communication, material or content you submit, post or access on an interactive discussion board, blog, other public area, or other interactive function on the website is a public or other non-private communication, and may be viewed by the general public and/or by the other website users to whom you share or provide it.


Other Related Disclosures

In addition to the foregoing, we may release your personally identifiable information to law enforcement, governmental authorities, or third parties if in accordance to DC Rules of Professional Conduct.

We reserve the right to change or update our Policies at any time, and will notify users of our website by posting such changed or updatedPolicy on this page. Any changes or updates will be effective immediately upon posting to this website. Under certain circumstances, we may also elect to notify you of, and/or obtain your consent to, changes or updates to our Policy by additional means, such as by posting a notice on the front page of our Web Site or by sending you an email.


Terms of Use

The information on this website is for general information purposes only. Nothing on this site should be taken as legal advice for any individual case or situation. This information is not intended to create, and receipt or viewing does not constitute, an attorney-client relationship.

These Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy set forth the conditions under which you may access and use the websites.  By accessing and using the websites, you agree to be bound by our Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy then in effect and by all applicable law.  If you do not agree with any of the Terms of Use or our Privacy Policy, you should not access or use the websites for any purpose.  We reserve the right to terminate or limit your access to the websites for any violation of the Terms of Use or our Privacy Policy, or for any other reason, in our sole discretion.


Legal Notices and Disclaimers

No Client-Lawyer Relationship is Created by Your Use of This Website

No client-lawyer relationship between you and the Firm is or may be created by your access to or use of the websites or any information contained on them.  The only way to become our client is through a mutual agreement in writing as described below.  Further, none of the information on these websites constitutes legal advice, nor does it necessarily reflect the opinions of the Firm, our attorneys or our clients.    


Third Party Websites

The Firm's websites, including User Generated Content, may contain links to third party websites.  These links are provided only as a convenience to the recipient.  We do not control and are not responsible for any linked third-party websites, and their policies and practices may not be consistent with these Terms of Use or our Privacy Policy.  Further, we do not necessarily endorse any of these third party websites and do not intend to imply any association between the Firm and the party or parties involved.  If you use any third-party links, you do so at your own risk, and should check their terms of use and privacy policies before accessing or using them. 


Disclaimer

THE WEBSITES ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS," "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS AND THE COVERED PARTIES EXPRESSLY DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.

WITHOUT LIMITING THE GENERALITY OF OTHER TERMS HEREIN, THE COVERED PARTIES ALSO DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, RESPONSIBILITY AND LIABILITY FOR ANY LOSS, INJURY, CLAIM, LIABILITY, OR DAMAGE OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM, ARISING OUT OF OR ANY WAY RELATED TO (A) ANY ERRORS IN OR OMISSIONS FROM THE WEBSITES AND THEIR CONTENT, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO TECHNICAL INACCURACIES AND TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS, (B) USER GENERATED CONTENT, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY ERRORS IN OR OMISSIONS THEREIN,  (C) ANY THIRD PARTY WEBSITES OR CONTENT THEREIN DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ACCESSED THROUGH LINKS IN OUR WEBSITES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY ERRORS IN OR OMISSIONS THEREIN, (D) THE UNAVAILABILITY OF THE WEBSITES OR ANY PORTION THEREOF, (E) YOUR USE OF THE WEBSITES, (F) VIRUSES OR OTHER DAMAGINGFACTORS, OR (G) YOUR USE OF ANY EQUIPMENT OR SOFTWARE IN CONNECTION WITH THE WEBSITES. 


Limitation of Liability

The Covered Parties are and will not be liable for any damages, including but not limited to any direct, indirect, incidental, special, reliance, or consequential damages of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys' fees, lost profits, savings, or data), in any way due to, resulting from, or arising in connection with these websites, including their content and your use thereof, regardless of any negligence or fault of any of the Covered Parties, and whether or not apprised of the possibility of such damages.  In no event will the aggregate liability of any of Covered Parties related to your use of the websites, User Generated Content, or their other content be greater than $100.


Indemnity

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless the Covered Parties from any losses, damages, claims, or liabilities of any nature, including reasonable attorneys' fees, arising from your use of the websites, User Generated Content, or their other content, or your breach of the terms hereof.  The indemnity does not apply to events arising directly from a client-lawyer relationship, if any, that may be entered between you and the Firm on the terms described herein. 

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