Law Office of John Francis PLLC
Privacy Policy Notice
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The Law office of John Francis PLLC privacy policy describes our policies and procedures on the collection, use and disclosure of your information. This policy incorporates by reference any additional privacy policy statements included in individual contracts made between the Firm and you when you use our services and tells you how the law protects you.
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We use your personal data in accordance with the ethical guidelines promulgated by the American Bar Association, the Virginia Bar, and the Washington Bar as related to the use of personal information.
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The types of personal information collected includes but not specifically limited to:
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Email Address
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First Name and Last Name
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Phone Number
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Street Address, state Province zip code and City
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Use of personal information collected include but not specifically limited to:
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Conflict Checks to other or prior clients
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Performance requirement of our representation as defined in the contract.
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We would use this information if needed to contact you.
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We do not sell or market your information to any third party.
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We may use the personal information to provide updates of communicate firm events and offers.
Retention of your personal data.
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We will retain your personal Data for as long as necessary for the purposes listed in this policy. We will retain and use your personal data to the extent necessary to comply with our legal obligations contractually and/or orders of a court of competent jurisdiction. For example, if we are required to retain your data to comply with applicable law, resolve disputes, and enforce our legal agreements and policies.
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Security of Personal Data
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The security of your personal data is important to us, but remember that no transmission over the internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal date, we cannot guarantee its absolute security,
We request that clients do not include any confidential information outside of the methods provided in our contact including written, text, or email. Contacting us by the web page does not create an attorney-client relationship outside of a initial consultation.