We are committed to protecting the privacy of confidential and “Personal Information” (information that directly or indirectly identifies individuals who may be client, staff, agents, lawyers, law students, job applicable or others inside or outside of the firm).  The policy of the firm is to comply with the rules of professional conduct, which creates a duty to preserve and protect confidential client information. This privacy policy summarizes the firm’s privacy protection practices.

 Collection and Use of Personal Information

  In the course of providing legal representation to client and as provided by visitors to this website, it is common for this firm to collect personal information. This information allows us to provide competent and effective legal services and well as fulfill regulatory requirements. The personal information that is obtained is used to respond and contact  you regarding your questions and requests; to personalize your visit to our website and assist you in using our website, to perform, monitor, and analyze our business and website operations, to provide you with legal representation, to execute and enter into contracts as necessitated by your legal situation, and to comply with applicable laws, regulations, or professional obligations that we are subject to.

Confidentiality, Security, and Retention of Personal Information

We exercise discretion regarding information that our clients provide to us, whcih is consistent with our professional obligations. Safeguards are instituted to protect this information, including that information provided by visitors to this website.  Safeguards that are instituted are in accordance with the American Bar Association Model Rules of Professional Conduct and Illinois Rules of Professional COnduct to maintain attorney client privilege.  Information provided by you is retained, including personal information, for as long as deemed necessary to remain in compliance with our professional and legal obligations. Access to personal information is restricted and only provided to those parties that require the information to provide legal services

  Disclosure of Personal Information

This firm does not disclose any personal information to unrelated parties outside of the firm except in limited circumstances.  These circumstances include the use of third parties or contractors acting on our behalf or direction, or on the client’s behalf. We may provide personal information to regulatory authorities and law enforcement in accordance with applicable law or as part of our professional obligation. Information that is provided to third parties in the court of legal representation must also maintain the confidential of nonpublic personal information and not use such information for any other purpose.

Embedded Content

This site may contain embedded content from other websites.  Those websites may collect data about you or embed additional tracking and monitor your interaction with that content

  Changes

   The firm may change this privacy policy without any advance notice.  Any changes to the firm’s privacy policy will be posted on this website.