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Federal law
requires professionals—including attorneys—who provide
advisory services on personal matters to inform their clients
of their policies governing private client information. Law
Office of Sharon Preston, P.C. has always protected our clients' privacy. In
particular, we strictly adhere to professional
standards regarding client confidentiality. These professional
standards include the attorney-client privilege, and the
confidentiality requirements of the ethics rules applicable in
the particular jurisdiction involved, including the duty of
confidentiality set forth in those rules.
Our Policy on Gathering Information:
When providing
you with legal services, we may obtain significant personal
information, including:
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Personal
contact information, including your name, residential and
business mailing addresses, telephone numbers, e-mail
addresses, and Social Security number.
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Information
from your interaction with our office including
correspondence by mail or e-mail, facsimile transmissions,
telephone conversations, and personal meetings.
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Any other
information you share with our firm in order to help us
represent your legal interests more effectively.
Our Policy on Disclosing Your
Information:
We do not
disclose information relating to our representation of you
except as authorized by you, as required by law, as permitted
by the applicable rules of professional conduct governing
lawyers, or as otherwise reasonably necessary. We may disclose
such personal information when reasonably necessary, such as
when a party fits one or more of the following criteria:
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To whom you
authorize us to give your information.
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To whom we
are permitted under the applicable rules of professional
conduct governing lawyers.
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To whom we
are required by applicable law.
We retain
records relating to the advisory services we provide in order
to comply with professional guidelines and to better serve
your legal needs. In order to protect information relating to
our representation of you, we maintain physical, electronic,
and procedural safeguards that comply with our professional
standards.
Our Policy on Legal Advice
Information on
the website Law Office of Sharon Preston, P.C. is not legal advice and
communication through this website does not create an
attorney-client relationship. Because messages conveyed are
not intended to be legal advice, they are not a substitute for
obtaining advice from a qualified lawyer.
Links for other
websites are provided for your convenience. We do not maintain
the material on those websites and cannot be held responsible,
nor is there any implied endorsement or sponsorship of
those links by the Law Office of Sharon Preston, P.C. If you want to create a link to
our website, please contact us.
Our Security
By visiting our
website, you are permitting us to access general information
about the Web browser used, time and date of site access,
operating system you are using, websites that linked to our
site and your Internet Protocol address. Although we protect
personally identifiable information and will not sell it to
third parties, we do not guarantee that our security
precautions will protect against any misuse or alteration of
your information. Additionally, data obtained from your visits
to this site may be used for internal marketing purposes or as
may be legally required.
We may use data
obtained from forms on various pages of our site that shows
how you use our site. Web browsers automatically accept these
"cookies" by default, but you have the option to delete these
temporary Internet files.
COPYRIGHT AND REPRODUCTION NOTICE:
Copyright ©
2009 Law Office of Sharon Preston,
P.C., All
rights reserved.
Reproduction of part or all of the
contents of this site in any form is prohibited other than for
individual use only and may not be recopied and shared with a
third party. The permission to recopy by an individual does
not allow for incorporation of material or any part of it in
any work or publication, whether in hard copy, electronic, or
any other form.
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