Effective Date: July 04, 2026
Thank you for visiting the website of The Law Offices of Jerry Nicholson, APC (“TLOOJN,” “we,” or “us”). Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains our online information practices and the choices you can make about the information we collect through our website at https://jnlawoffices.com and any related online services (collectively, the “Site”). By using the Site, you consent to our collection, use, disclosure, and retention of your personal information as described here. This Site is intended for users in the United States.
1. Information We Collect
- Information You Provide. You can browse the Site without telling us who you are. If you contact us or request a consultation, you may provide your name, email address, phone number (including mobile number), mailing address, details about your legal matter or inquiry that you choose to share, and any other information you voluntarily include in a form, email, or attachment.
- Information Collected Automatically. When you visit our Site, we may automatically collect usage information through cookies and similar technologies, including your IP address; browser name, version, and operating system; internet service provider information; pages visited, time spent, and interaction data; and device information.
- Social Media Information. If you interact with us through third-party social media platforms (such as Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube, Yelp, or Instagram), we may receive information in accordance with your privacy settings on those platforms.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to respond to your inquiries and consultation requests, provide and manage our legal services, communicate with you about your matter or your requests, maintain and secure the Site, analyze Site usage in aggregate, detect and prevent fraud or misuse, and comply with legal and regulatory obligations and enforce our Terms of Use.
Text messaging (if applicable): with your prior express consent, we may send you text messages relating to your inquiry or matter. You can opt out at any time by replying STOP. Message and data rates may apply.
3. Confidentiality and Website Communications
Please do not send confidential, sensitive, or time-sensitive information through website forms or unencrypted email. Contacting us through the Site does not create an attorney-client relationship, and information submitted before we agree to represent you may not be treated as privileged or confidential. An attorney-client relationship is formed only through a signed engagement agreement.
4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We and our service providers use cookies and similar technologies (such as web beacons, pixels, and embedded scripts) to operate the Site, analyze usage, and improve your experience. Third-party services that may set cookies through our Site include Google Analytics and Google Tag Manager. You can decline or delete cookies through your browser settings, although some features may not function properly. For full details and to manage your choices, see our Cookies Policy.
5. How We Share Information
We do not sell or rent your personal information. We may share information with service providers who support our operations (e.g., website hosting, analytics, communications) under appropriate confidentiality obligations; with law enforcement or government authorities in response to a verified legal request or where required by law; to protect the rights, safety, or property of the firm, our clients, or others; with your consent, to parties you direct us to share with; and in connection with a merger, acquisition, or other business transfer, subject to this Policy.
6. Your Privacy Choices
If you do not wish to receive marketing communications, you can opt out using the unsubscribe link in our emails or by contacting us. You may not opt out of administrative messages relating to your matter or to changes in our policies. California residents have additional rights described in our California Privacy Act Policy. Where required by law, we honor the Global Privacy Control (GPC) browser signal as a valid opt-out request.
7. Do Not Track
California Business & Professions Code Section 22575(b)(5) requires us to disclose how we respond to “Do Not Track” browser signals. At this time, we do not respond to Do Not Track signals, but where required by law we honor the Global Privacy Control (GPC) signal. Please see our California Privacy Act Policy for more information.
8. Third-Party Links
Our Site may contain links to third-party websites, including social media platforms. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites.
9. Security
We use reasonable physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to safeguard the information we collect. However, no method of transmission or storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
10. Children’s Privacy
This is a general-audience Site and is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
11. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Material changes will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.
12. Contact Us
Attn: Privacy Questions
The Law Offices of Jerry Nicholson, APC
5855 E. Naples Plaza #205
Long Beach, CA 90803
Phone: (562) 434-8916
Email: jnicholson@jnlawoffices.org
