Privacy Policy

Last Updated August 2018

As professionals engaged in the provision of legal services to clients, Nouri Law Corporation (the “Firm”), is committed to protecting the privacy of confidential and personal information, including personal data relating to individuals who may be clients, staff, agents, lawyers, law students, job applicants or others inside or outside the Firm. The policy of the Firm is to comply with the rules of professional conduct which impose a duty to preserve and protect confidential client information upon lawyers and their associated personnel.

This Privacy Statement is based on the privacy and data protection principles common to California, the only state in which the Firm operates. The Firm applies it in light of its overarching obligations to comply with law, to preserve client confidentiality and to represent its clients as effectively as possible within the bounds of the law. This Statement is intended to summarize the Firm’s data protection practices generally, and to advise its clients, interested law students, job applicants, website visitors, and other third parties about the Firm’s privacy policies that may be applicable to them.

This Privacy Statement is specifically addressed to parties outside the Firm who: (1) provide personal information, including but not limited to information that identifies you as an individual or relates to an identifiable person, such as name, postal address, telephone number, email address, etc. (“Personal Information”) to the Firm; or (2) who visit or use the Firm’s website at NouriLaw.com (“Website”).

Collection and Use of Personal Information

The Firm does not collect any personal data from visitors to its website that is not voluntarily provided. If you do provide Personal Information, the Firm may use that Personal Information to:

Provide you with legal services, if you are or become a client of the Firm, and/or respond to any requests or inquiries you may have;

  • Carry out, monitor and analyze our business or web site operations;
  • Contact you (unless you tell us that you prefer us not to) regarding legal or law firm developments that may be of interest to you;
  • Provide you with invitations to seminars, conferences and other engagements;
  • Collect anonymous traffic data and geographic location, derived from your IP address, and perform web analytics by using software and cookies;
  • Enter into or carry out contracts of various kinds; and
  • Comply with any applicable laws or regulations.

Confidentiality of Client Information

Consistent with its professional obligations, the Firm’s policy is to exercise the utmost discretion regarding the information our clients entrust to us. The Firm accepts and processes client information always subject to the client’s direction and control, and the Firm maintains reasonable and appropriate, although not infallible, security precautions. It never trades, sells or shares your information with any unrelated parties except as necessary or appropriate to conduct the Firm’s legal and business activities, subject to appropriate confidentiality, privacy and information security commitments provided by the receiving party, or to further your interests or as permitted or required by law or as authorized or directed by you. Please feel free to raise any questions, concerns or specific directions you may have regarding the privacy and security of your information to the attorney who is handling your matter or by contacting us at 562-594-5678.

Cookies

A cookie is a text file sent by a web server and placed on your computer by your web browser. The Firm’s extranet sites use cookies to track logins and to filter data that a logged-in user has access to. This cookie also identifies users that have changed their initially-assigned default password. The Firm uses this information to help customize the user’s experience on the site, to provide security, and for the other purposes specified herein. You may reset your browser to refuse all cookies or to allow your browser to alert you when a cookie is set. However, if you select these settings you may be unable to access certain parts of the Website. Unless you have adjusted your browser settings so that it will refuse cookies, our system will issue cookies when you log on to the Website. For more information about how to manage your cookies preferences, you should use the ‘help’ menu of your web browser or explore the customer support sections of your web browser. To opt-out of certain advertising cookies, you may wish to visit the Network Advertising Initiative (NAI) website by clicking here.

Service Providers

We may employ third party companies and individuals to facilitate our Service (“Service Providers”), to provide the Service on our behalf, to perform Service-related services or to assist us in analyzing how our Service is used. These third parties have access to your Personal Data only to perform these tasks on our behalf and are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose.

Analytics

We may use third-party Service Providers to monitor and analyze the use of our Service.

Google Analytics

Google Analytics is a web analytics service offered by Google that tracks and reports website traffic. Google uses the data collected to track and monitor the use of our Service. This data is shared with other Google services. Google may use the collected data to contextualize and personalize the ads of its own advertising network.

You can opt-out of having made your activity on the Service available to Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on. The add-on prevents the Google Analytics JavaScript (ga.js, analytics.js, and dc.js) from sharing information with Google Analytics about visits activity.

For more information on the privacy practices of Google, please visit the Google Privacy & Terms web page: https://policies.google.com/privacy

IP Addresses

IP addresses are used by your computer every time you are connected to the Internet. Your IP address is a number that is used by computers on the network to identify your computer. IP addresses are automatically collected by our Web server as part of demographic and profile data known as “traffic data” so that data (such as the Web pages you request) can be sent to you.

Social Media Features and Widgets

The Website includes social media features such as the Facebook Like button, and widgets, such as the Share This button that run on our Website. These features may collect your IP address, which page you are visiting on our Website, and may set a cookie to enable the feature to function properly.  Social media features and widgets are either hosted by a third party or hosted directly on our Website. Your interactions with these features are governed by the privacy policy of the company providing it.

Disclosure and Transfer of Personal Information

We do not disclose any Personal Information to unrelated parties outside of the Firm, except to our agents or data processors or other contractors acting on our behalf and at our direction, subject to appropriate confidentiality, privacy and information security commitments provided by the receiving party, or where we believe it necessary to provide a service which you have requested, or as permitted or required by law, or as otherwise authorized or directed by you.

We reserve the right to disclose Personal Information that we believe to be necessary or appropriate in the following circumstances:

  • As required by law, such as to comply with a subpoena, or similar legal process;
  • When we believe in good faith that disclosure is necessary to protect the Firm’s rights, protect your safety or the safety of others, investigate fraud, or respond to a government request;
  • To enforce the Firm’s Terms of Service; and
  • To allow the Firm to pursue available remedies or limit the damage it may sustain.

Links to Other Websites

This Privacy Policy applies only to this Website and not to any third-party sites. The inclusion of a link on this Website does not imply endorsement of the linked site or its service by the Firm.

Access

If you are an individual, you may have certain rights under applicable data protection legislation which includes the right for you to review and correct the personal data we hold about you. For a copy of or reasonable access to your personal data, please contact us at 562-594-5678.

Children’s Privacy

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 18. If you are a minor, please do not provide us or other Website visitors with any personal information. If we learn that we have personal information on a child under the age of 18, we will delete that information from our systems.

NouriLaw.com encourages parents to go online with their kids.

Here are a few tips to help make a child’s online experience safer:

Teach kids never to give personal information, unless supervised by a parent or responsible adult. Including name, address, phone, school, etc.

Know the Websites your kids are visiting and which sites are appropriate.

Look for Website Privacy Policies. Know how your child’s information is treated.

Check out the FTC’s Site at https://www.consumer.ftc.gov/topics/protecting-kids-online for more tips on protecting children’s privacy online.

Security

The Firm maintains reasonable and appropriate physical, electronic and procedural safeguards intended to maintain the confidentiality of Personal Information provided by a visitor to this Website. The Firm does not guarantee that these safeguards will always work.

Marketing

The Firm likes to keep its clients, personnel and other interested parties informed of legal developments of interest to them. If you do not wish to receive publications or details of events or seminars that we consider may be of interest to you, please let us know by contacting us at 562-594-5678.

Your California Privacy Rights

Under California Civil Code Section 1798.83, California customers are entitled to request information relating to whether a business has disclosed personal information to any third parties for the third parties’ direct marketing purposes. The Firm does not sell or share your Personal Information with third party companies for their direct marketing purposes without your consent. Nevertheless, if you have any questions or concerns, please let us know by contacting us at 562-594-5678.

Consultants, Suppliers and Vendors

In order to support its provision of legal services to its clients, from time to time, the Firm may maintain business information about prospective or ongoing consultants, suppliers, and vendors. The Firm uses this information for internal purposes and does not share this data with unrelated third parties. The Firm requires consultants, suppliers, and vendors to maintain data protections consistent with reasonable and appropriate obligations of data processors. Any prospective consultants, suppliers, or vendors with questions about our policies and expectations should contact us at 562-594-5678.

Changes

The Firm reserves the right to change this Privacy Statement at any time without advance notice. Should any new policy go into effect, the Firm will post it on this Website. The Firm encourages visitors to frequently check this page for any changes to its Privacy Policy. Your continued use of the Website after any change in this Privacy Policy will constitute your acceptance of such change.

Opt-Out Policy

If you change your mind about receiving information from us or about the use of information volunteered by you, please send us a request specifying your new choice. Please contact us at 562-594-5678.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns regarding these Attorney & Legal Advertising Disclaimers, our Terms of Use, our Privacy Policy, or your dealings with our website, please contact us at 562-594-5678. Additionally, you may reach us by postal mail at:

Nouri Law Corporation

One Pacific Plaza

7755 Center Avenue, Suite 1000

Huntington Beach, CA 92647