Privacy Policy

Dickey Law LLC (the “Firm”) is committed to protecting the privacy of confidential and personal Information (information that directly or indirectly identifies individuals who may be clients, staff, lawyers, or others inside or outside the Firm (collectively, “Personal Information”). It is the policy of the Firm to comply with the rules of professional conduct applicable to lawyers, which impose a duty to preserve and protect confidential client information.

This Privacy Policy (this “Policy”) is based on the privacy and data protection principles common to the countries in which the Firm operates. The Firm applies it in light of the Firm’s overarching obligations to comply with law, to preserve client confidentiality, and to represent the Firm’s clients as effectively as possible within the bounds of the law. This Policy is intended to summarize the Firm’s data protection practices generally, and to advise the Firm’s clients, website visitors, and other third parties about the Firm’s privacy policies that may be applicable to them, and is specifically addressed to parties outside of the Firm who provide Personal Information to the Firm or who visit or use the Firm’s websites, apps, social media sites, extranets, and cloud drives, or who receive email messages that the Firm sends to that contain a link to this Policy (collectively, the “Internet Services”). This Policy also describes how the Firm collects, processes, and discloses Personal Information in connection with the provision of legal services and the Internet Services.

Collection and Use of Personal Information

General:

The Firm collects Personal Information in the course of providing legal services to clients and as provided by visitors to the Firm’s website or users of Internet Services. The Firm may also collect Personal Information about you when you interact with the Firm on social media sites and from other third parties and may also automatically collect information that may contain Personal Information as described below in the “Cookie Policy” section of this Policy.

The Firm may use that Personal Information where in the Firm’s legitimate interest to do so for the following purposes:

  • to contact you and respond to your requests and inquiries

  • to personalize your visit and use of the Firm’s Internet Services and to assist you while you use those services

  • to carry out, monitor, and analyze the Firm’s business or website operations

  • to provide you with legal services, if you are or become a client of the Firm, and otherwise deal with you, and administer the matters you instruct the Firm on

  • to contact you (unless you tell the Firm that you prefer not to be contacted) regarding legal or Firm developments that may be of interest to you. If you do not want to receive publications or details of events or seminars that the Firm believes may be of interest to you, you may do so by clicking on the unsubscribe link in electronic marketing communications

  • to enter into or carry out contracts of various kinds

  • to comply with applicable laws, regulations, guidance, or professional obligations that the Firm may be subject to, including anti-money laundering requirements. Where Personal Information is necessary for the Firm to carry out the Firm’s anti-money laundering checks, failure to provide such information may result in the Firm not being able to provide the representation.

Squarespace:

In addition, this website is hosted by Squarespace. Squarespace collects personal data when you visit this website, including:

  • Information about your browser, network, and device

  • Web pages you visited prior to coming to this website

  • Web pages you view while on this website

  • Your IP address

Squarespace needs the data to run this website, and to protect and improve its platform and services. Squarespace analyzes the data in a de-personalized form.

Analytics:

This website collects personal data to power the Firm’s site analytics, including:

  • Information about your browser, network, and device

  • Web pages you visited prior to coming to this website

  • Your IP address

This information may also include details about your use of this website, including:

  • Clicks

  • Internal links

  • Pages visited

  • Scrolling

  • Searches

  • Timestamps

The Firm shares this information with Squarespace, the Firm’s website analytics provider, to learn about site traffic and activity.

Contact Forms:

When you submit information to this website via the contact form or any other webform, the Firm collects the data requested in such webform in order to track and respond to your submissions. The Firm shares this information with Squarespace, the Firm’s hosting provider, so that they can provide website services to the Firm. The Firm also shares this information with Zapier for data porting.

Fonts:

This website uses font files from Google Fonts and Adobe Fonts. To properly display this site to you, servers where the font files are stored may receive personal information about you, including:

  • Information about your browser, network, or device

  • Your IP address

Confidentiality, Security, and Retention of Personal Information

Consistent with the Firm’s professional obligations, it is the policy of the Firm to exercise the utmost discretion regarding the information the Firm’s clients entrust to the Firm.

The Firm maintains reasonable and appropriate, albeit not infallible, physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards intended to maintain the confidentiality of Personal Information, including that provided by a visitor to this website and provided while using other Internet Services. The Firm does not guarantee that the Firm’s safeguards will always work.

The Firm may retain information provided by you, including Personal Information, for as long as necessary to comply with the Firm’s legal obligations, or to achieve the purposes for which the information was originally collected and for the purposes described in this Policy and in the Firm’s other applicable policies.

Disclosure and Transfer of Personal Information

The Firm does not disclose any Personal Information to unrelated parties outside of the Firm except in limited circumstances. Such circumstances include the disclosures noted above in the “Collection and Use of Personal Information” section of this Policy and other disclosures to the Firm’s agents or data processors or other contractors acting on the Firm’s behalf and at the Firm’s direction, subject to appropriate confidentiality, privacy, and information security commitments provided by the receiving party, or where the Firm believes 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. Consistent with the Firm’s professional obligations, the Firm may provide Personal Information to regulatory authorities and law enforcement officials in accordance with applicable law or when the Firm otherwise believes in good faith that the provision of such information is required or permitted by law, such as in connection with the investigation or assertion of the Firm’s legal defenses or for the Firm’s compliance matters.

Cookie Policy

A cookie is a text file sent by a web server and placed on your computer by your web browser. Cookies can be usefully divided into two different types, session and persistent. Session cookies differ from persistent cookies primarily in that session cookies are temporary and expire and are normally deleted when you close your browser. Persistent cookies, in contrast, remain stored on your computer after you close your browser until they are deleted either because they expire or you delete them.

The Firm’s Internet Services (including the Firm’s website) use cookies and similar technologies. For information about viewing the cookies dropped on your device when using the Firm’s website, please visit The cookies Squarespace uses.

  • Certain functional and required cookies are always used, which allow Squarespace, the Firm’s hosting platform, to securely serve the Firm’s website to you. For additional information regarding such cookies, please click here.

  • Certain analytics and performance cookies are used on the Firm’s website (as described below) only when you acknowledge the Firm’s cookie banner at the bottom of the Firm’s website. This website uses analytics and performance cookies to view site traffic, activity, and other data. For additional information regarding such cookies, please click here.

If you do not wish to receive advertising cookies, you may wish to visit the Network Advertising Initiative (NAI) website by clicking here and the Digital Advertising Alliance (DAA) website here.

California Privacy Rights

Under California Civil Code Section 1798.100 (California Consumer Privacy Act), California residents may have certain data protection rights regarding their Personal Information. These rights, which may be subject to limitations and/or restrictions, include: (a) the right to disclosure, deletion, access, and nondiscrimination; and (b) the right to opt out of having your Personal Information shared or sold. The Firm does not sell or share your Personal Information with third-party companies for their direct marketing purposes without your consent. To exercise your rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act, please send the Firm your request using the “Contact Us” section of this Policy below.

The following are categories of Personal Information defined under the California Consumer Privacy Act the Firm may collect, receive, or maintain in the course of administering the Firm’s business or receive from a client in the course of providing legal services: (a) identifiers; (b) personal information described in the California Customer Records statute (Cal. Civ. Code § 1798.80(e)); (c) protected classification characteristics under California or federal law; (d) commercial information; (e) biometric information; (f) Internet or other electronic network activity; (g) geolocation data; (h) sensory data; (i) professional or employment-related information; (j) non-public education information; and (k) inferences drawn from other personal information.

Changes

The Firm reserves the right to change this Policy at any time without advance notice. Should any new policy go into effect for the Firm’s Internet Services, the Firm will post it on this website and relevant Internet Services.

Contact Us

If you have any questions relating to the Firm’s use of your Personal Information, please Contact Us.