PRIVACY NOTICE

1.  Introduction

LKC Law Firm (“the Firm,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you share when you visit our website. This Website Privacy Notice (“Notice”) explains what information we collect through this website, how we use it, with whom we share it, and what rights you have regarding that information.

This Notice applies solely to information collected through this website. It does not govern information collected in connection with an attorney-client relationship, through offline intake processes, or through other means not described herein. If you are a client of the Firm, your information is additionally governed by our engagement agreement and applicable professional rules of conduct.

2.  Information We Collect

2.1  Information You Provide Voluntarily

When you contact us through this website—whether through a contact form, inquiry submission, or direct email link—you may provide:

  • Your name, email address, phone number, and mailing address;
  • A description of your legal matter or inquiry;
  • Any other information you choose to include in your message.

Please do not submit confidential or privileged information through this website. Submitting information to us through this website does not create an attorney-client relationship, and we cannot guarantee the confidentiality of information submitted prior to the establishment of such a relationship.

2.2  Information Collected Automatically

When you visit our website, certain information is collected automatically through cookies, log files, and similar technologies, including:

  • IP address and approximate geographic location;
  • Browser type, version, and operating system;
  • Pages visited, time spent on pages, and referring URLs;
  • Date and time of your visit;
  • Device identifiers and settings.

This information is used to analyze site traffic, improve our content and user experience, and administer the website. It is not used to identify you personally unless combined with other information you have provided.

2.3  Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our website may use cookies—small text files placed on your device—to recognize returning visitors, analyze usage patterns, and improve functionality. You may configure your browser to refuse cookies or to alert you when cookies are being sent; however, certain features of the website may not function properly as a result.

If your browser transmits a Global Privacy Control (“GPC”) signal, we will treat it as a valid opt-out request from the sale or sharing of your personal information where required by applicable law.

3.  How We Use Your Information

We use the information collected through this website for the following purposes:

  • To respond to your inquiry or request for information about our services;
  • To evaluate potential conflicts of interest and determine whether we can assist you;
  • To operate, maintain, and improve this website;
  • To analyze traffic patterns and user engagement with our content;
  • To comply with applicable legal and regulatory obligations;
  • To protect the rights, property, and safety of the Firm, our clients, and others.

We do not use your information for targeted advertising, and we do not sell your personal information to third parties.

4.  How We Share Your Information

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information. We may share your information in the following limited circumstances:

4.1  Service Providers

We engage third-party vendors to support our website operations, including website analytics providers (e.g., Google Analytics), email and communication platforms, and IT infrastructure and hosting services. These providers access your information only as necessary to perform services on our behalf and are contractually prohibited from using it for other purposes.

4.2  Legal and Regulatory Requirements

We may disclose your information when required by law, court order, subpoena, or governmental authority; when necessary to protect the rights or safety of the Firm, our personnel, or the public; or when permitted under applicable professional rules of conduct governing Texas attorneys.

4.3  Firm Transactions

In the event of a merger, acquisition, reorganization, or dissolution of the Firm, your information may be transferred to a successor entity or retained in accordance with applicable bar rules governing client and prospective-client records.

5.  Data Retention

We retain personal information collected through this website only for as long as reasonably necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this Notice, to evaluate and respond to your inquiry, or as otherwise required by law or professional obligations. Website analytics data is typically retained in accordance with our analytics provider’s standard retention schedules. Contact form submissions and related correspondence are retained for a reasonable period consistent with our business and legal needs.

6.  Your Privacy Rights

6.1  General Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to:

  • Request access to the personal information we hold about you;
  • Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information;
  • Request deletion of your personal information, subject to legal and professional retention obligations;
  • Opt out of the sale or sharing of your personal information (we do not engage in such activities);
  • Receive a portable copy of your data in certain circumstances.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information provided in Section 9 below. We may need to verify your identity before processing your request. We will not discriminate against you for exercising your privacy rights.

6.2  California Residents

California residents may have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”), as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (“CPRA”), including the right to know, delete, correct, and opt out of the sale or sharing of personal information. As noted above, we do not sell or share personal information for cross-context behavioral advertising. California residents may submit rights requests as described in Section 9.

6.3  Texas Residents

Texas residents may have rights under the Texas Data Privacy and Security Act (“TDPSA”) to the extent it applies to our operations. We are committed to honoring applicable consumer privacy rights under Texas law. Please contact us with any privacy-related requests or concerns.

7.  Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to external websites operated by third parties. This Notice does not apply to those websites. We encourage you to review the privacy notices of any third-party sites you visit, as we have no control over and assume no responsibility for their content, privacy practices, or data handling.

8.  Children’s Privacy

This website is not directed to children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have inadvertently collected information from a child under 13, we will take prompt steps to delete it. If you believe we have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us immediately.

9.  Data Security

We use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards designed to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is completely secure. You should not submit highly sensitive or confidential information through this website. We are not responsible for circumvention of any privacy settings or security measures contained on the website.

10.  Contact Us

If you have questions about this Notice, wish to exercise your privacy rights, or have a privacy-related concern, please contact us at:

LKC Law Firm

Address: [Street Address, City, State, ZIP]

Phone: [Telephone Number]

Email: [privacy@lkclawfirm.com or general contact email]

We will respond to verifiable requests in the time period required by applicable law and, where no specific period is required, within a reasonable time.

11.  Updates to This Notice

We may update this Notice from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, applicable law, or regulatory requirements. When we make material changes, we will update the “Last Updated” date at the top of this Notice. We encourage you to review this Notice periodically. Your continued use of this website after any update constitutes your acknowledgment of the revised Notice.

This notice is provided for informational purposes. Use of this website does not create an attorney-client relationship.

 

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