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Privacy Policy

Effective December 31, 2024

This privacy policy informs you of important information about how Cunnally Law Group, LLC (“CLG”) processes personal data that is collected in the ordinary course of our business. Personal data means data that relates to an identified living person or data that can be used to identify a living person.

CLG collects and processes personal data about individuals through its business activity, its website, and other marketing activities. These individuals include CLG’s clients, visitors to our website and other individuals we come into contact within the ordinary course of business.

This policy explains how and why we collect personal data.

Personal Data in Connection with Clients or individuals we work with pursuant to Court appointments, i.e. GAL Cat F, Conservator, Guardian or Special Master

As a law firm, CLG must obtain certain information from clients or potential new clients.  We also must obtain information in cases whereby we serve as a mediator or conciliator.  In addition, we also must obtain certain information in cases where we are appointed by the Court to serve as a Guardian Ad Litem, Guardian, Conservator, Special Master or any other lawful court appointment.  This information we collect may include but is not limited to:

  • Name and any former names;
  • Children’s names and dates of birth;
  • Spouses/other parties’ to a court action name(s);
  • Contact details, i.e. telephone number and/or email address;
  • Social Security numbers;
  • Financial information as it pertains to our representation of a client or as it pertains to a mediation or conciliation client(s) collected as part of the Dispute Resolution Process.  We also collect personal information, including financial information in matters where we are appointed to serve as a Guardian Ad Litem, a Guardian, or a Special Master as appointed by the Probate and Family Court.

Personal Data Collection in order to Provide Legal Services

CLG must process personal data in connection with providing legal services to our clients and/or to comply with a Court appointment in order to:

  • File pleadings required by the Court;
  • Effectively represent a client and/or provide legal advice and case analysis;
  • Comply with legal obligations and professional responsibilities; and
  • Comply with a court appointment.

Personal Data Collection for Visitors to CLG’s Website

You can visit CLG’s website without providing any personal data and without accepting some cookies, though portions of the website may not work without the use of cookies.

You may choose to provide CLG with information about yourself during your visit to CLG’s website (such as your name, your spouse’s name, the other litigants name, as well as your contact details) to request a consultation or to contact us with questions or for any other purpose.

CLG also collects information automatically as disclosed in CLG’s Cookie Notice.

CLG’s legal basis for processing personal data in connection with visitors to CLG’s website is to pursue CLG’s legitimate interests in developing and growing our law firm and operating and improving our website.

Personal Data Collection in Connection with Other Individuals

In the course of CLG’s business operations or when providing legal services, CLG is sometimes provided with personal data about individuals other than those described explicitly in this policy. CLG can obtain this information from a number of different sources including clients, the other party in the legal action or the courts, opposing counsel, Department of Children and Families, law enforcement authorities, financial institutions, client’s past or present employers, the other parties past or present employer and from medical records provided in connection with your legal matter.

For example, CLG may process:

  • Information about clients, the clients’ children, the client’s spouse, the clients former spouse, the client’s former partner, other family members of the client and the opposing party in the litigation involved in a legal disputes or action.
  • Information about potential employees, partners, vendors, business partners, or their employees, partners, shareholders, or agents.

The primary reason CLG processes this personal data is to provide legal or related services, to fulfill CLG lawyers professional duties, and to comply with law and operate our law firm.

CLG’s legal grounds for processing personal data received related to other individuals is to comply with CLG lawyer’s legal obligations and meet its professional responsibilities; and to pursue CLG’s legitimate interests of operating its law firm, providing client services, and conducting marketing activities.

Other Uses of Personal Data

In addition to the uses described above, CLG may use your personal data for the following purposes:

  • Operating CLG’s business, providing legal and related services, and managing your accounts and funds held by us;
  • Contacting you in response to your requests or inquiries;
  • Providing you with newsletters, articles, alerts and announcements, event invitations, and other marketing information that CLG believes may be of interest to you.
  • Preventing, investigating, or providing notice of fraud, unlawful or criminal activity, or unauthorized access to or use of personal data, CLG’s website or data systems; and
  • Meeting legal obligations.

Sharing of Personal Data in Connection with providing legal and related services:

CLG may disclose personal data to third parties in order to perform services on your behalf. CLG may disclose personal data to the following categories of third parties:

  • Others involved in a matter on which CLG is working, including courts, lawyers, counterparties, experts, mediators, opponents, other attorneys, and witnesses;
  • Government authorities, including law enforcement, Department of Children and Families, Department of Revenue, tax and regulatory agencies, and other governmental bodies;
  • Insurers and third-party legal services providers; and
  • Other service providers such as IT and telephony services, document production, and postal and delivery services.

Disclosure of Personal Data for other Purposes

In addition to data CLG may disclose when rendering legal and related services, CLG may use or disclose your personal data to:

  • Trusted third parties, who are bound by contractual obligations to keep personal data confidential, to support CLG’s business, and to use personal data only for the purposes for which CLG discloses personal data to those trusted third parties;
  • Comply with any court order, subpoena, law, legal process, or to respond to any government or regulatory request, including requests related to laws outside of your state or country of residence;
  • Carry out CLG’s obligations and enforce CLG’s rights arising from any contracts entered into between you and the firm;
  • Protect the rights, property, or safety of CLG, its Partners, employees, customers, or others;
  • Fulfill CLG’s recordkeeping obligations and practices;
  • Fulfill any other purpose disclosed by CLG when you provide the information; and
  • Comply with your instructions or, if allowed to do so, with your consent.

Data Security
CLG seeks to use reasonable organizational, technical, and administrative measures to protect personal data within our firm. No data transmission or storage system, however, can be guaranteed to be secure at all times. If you have reason to believe that your interaction with CLG is no longer secure, please immediately notify CLG in accordance with the “Contact Us” contact icon on our web site or by emailing us at [email protected]

Third-party Services

 We may use services hosted by third parties, including Adobe Site Catalyst, Google, or another similar program/application to assist in providing our services and to help us understand the use of our site by our visitors. These services may collect information sent by your browser as part of a web page request, including your IP address or cookies. If these third-party services collect information, they do so anonymously and in the aggregate to provide information helpful to us such as website trends, without identifying individual visitors.

In addition, we may use services provided by third parties to display relevant content, products, services and advertising to you. These third parties may use cookies, web beacons and similar technologies to collect or receive information from this website and elsewhere on the internet. They may then use that information to provide measurement services so we can understand your interests and retarget advertisements based on your previous visits to this website. Please keep in mind that we do not share your personal information with any third-party advertiser, ad server or ad network.

You may be able to opt-out of the collection and use of information for ad targeting by some third parties by visiting www.aboutads.info/choices. You can opt out of Google’s use of cookies by visiting Google’s Ad Settings. You can visit this page to opt out of AdRoll’s and their partners’ targeted advertising. Please see “Cookies” in the section above for more information on how you can control the use of cookies on your computer.

How is personal information protected?

We take certain appropriate security measures to help protect your personal information from accidental loss and from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. However, we cannot guarantee that unauthorized persons will always be unable to defeat our security measures.

Who has access to the information?

We will not sell, rent, or lease mailing lists or other user data to others, and we will not make your personal information available to any unaffiliated parties, except as follows:

  • to agents, website vendors and/or contractors who may use it on our behalf or in connection with their relationship with us;
  • if we are unable to assist with your matter, but know an unaffiliated attorney or firm that may be able to help you, we may refer you and share information you provided us with that party; and
  • as required by law, in a matter of public safety or policy, as needed in connection with the transfer of our business assets (for example, if we are acquired by another firm or if we are liquidated during bankruptcy proceedings), or if we believe in good faith that sharing the data is necessary to protect our rights or property.

How can I correct, amend or delete my personal information and/or opt out of future communications?

 You may opt out of any future contacts from us at any time. Contact us via the phone number, contact form or mailing address on our website at any time to:

  • see what data we have about you, if any;
  • change/correct any data we have about you;
  • ask us to delete any data we have about you; and/or
  • opt out of future communications from us.

If you have any additional questions or concerns about this privacy policy, please contact us via the phone number, contact form or mailing address listed on this website. If our information practices change in a significant way, we will post the policy changes here.