Gramm-Leach-Bliley
Act
Attorneys, as providers of certain
personal services, are now required by the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act to
inform their clients of their policies regarding privacy of client
information. Our law firm understands your concerns for privacy and the
need to ensure the privacy of all your information. Your privacy is
important to us, and maintaining your trust and confidence is a high
priority.
Attorneys are bound by professional
standards of confidentiality that are even more stringent than those
imposed by the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act. Therefore, we have always protected
your right to privacy. The purpose of this notice is to explain our
Privacy Policy with regard to personal information obtained and how we
keep that information secure.
Non-Public
Personal Information We Collect
We collect non-public personal
information that is provided to us by you or obtained by us with your
authorization or consent to assist us in providing proper services to meet
your particular needs.
WE DO NOT DISCLOSE ANY PERSONAL
INFORMATION ABOUT OUR CLIENTS OR FORMER CLIENTS TO ANYONE, EXCEPT AS
PERMITTED BY LAW AND ANY APPLICABLE ETHICS RULES.
We do not disclose any non-public
information about current or former clients obtained in the course of
representation of those clients, except as expressly or impliedly
authorized by those clients to enable us to effectuate the purpose of our
representation or as required or permitted by law or applicable provisions
of codes or professional responsibility or ethical rules governing our
conduct as lawyers.
Confidentiality
and Security
We retain records relating to
professional services that we provide so that we are better able to assist
you with your professional needs and to comply with professional
guidelines or requirements of law. In order to guard your non-public
personal information, we maintain physical, electronic, and procedural
safeguards that comply with our professional standards.
